England could find themselves on a slippery slope during their World Cup last-16 clash with Senegal.
That's because Doha is set to experience a rare downpour on Sunday when the Three Lions take on The Lions of Teranga at the Al Bayt Stadium, battling it out for a place in the quarter-final. Baking hot Qatar usually only gets a serious splurge of rain a couple of days each year, but the forecast reckons that there's 40 per cent chance of showers on Sunday.
According to the Daily Star, regional experts have suggested that the heavens could open when England kick off, potentially resulting in a thunderstorm. Gareth Southgate 's side have been preparing to face the heat out in Qatar, which averages less than 80mm of rain per year, often coming in a deluges such as what's expected this weekend.
