England are in the World Cup last 16, facing Mexico at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. Kick-off is 1am on Monday morning in the United Kingdom. It could end at 3am. If it goes to extra time and penalties, and England fans have learned not to assume anything, the final whistle might not blow until 4am.
The country has a problem. And, according to its prime minister, its football manager, and thousands of parents staring at their phones in school WhatsApp groups, also a plan.
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