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World Cup stadiums' air conditioning is making players SICK, says Brazil star Antony, with him and his team-mates left coughing and with 'bad throats' after playing on Qatar's cooled pitches

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Brazil and Manchester United winger Antony has blamed the air conditioning in the stadiums for getting ill during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Tite's side were hit with a sickness bug ahead of their Group G clash with Switzerland on Monday. As a result, Antony and several other players were ruled out of training.

Antony has blamed the air conditioning inside the stadium for giving him and his team-mates 'a cough and a bad throat'.

Brazil and United winger Antony has blamed the air conditioning in the stadiums for getting ill

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