Kickoff delayed for FC Cincinnati’s game against San Jose after lightning seen in the West End
CINCINNATI —
FC Cincinnati’s game against the San Jose Earthquakes remains in a delay.
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Kickoff for tonight’s match will be delayed. TQL Stadium is currently in a shelter in place due to lightning in the area. Fans with tickets in The Bailey are asked to shelter in place on the concourse. Fans with tickets for Tunnel Club are asked to shelter in place inside. More… pic.twitter.com/MEN401Avv9
— FC Cincinnati (@fccincinnati) August 1, 2026
“Kickoff for tonight’s match will be delayed,” wrote the team on X on Saturday evening. “TQL Stadium is currently in a shelter in place due to lightning in the area. Fans with tickets in The Bailey are asked to shelter in place on the concourse. Fans with tickets for Tunnel Club are asked to shelter in place inside. More updates will be communicated via this channel.”
Kickoff for the game was originally set for 7:30 p.m.
There was no immediate word on when the game may be played.
The team says that more updates are expected to be provided throughout the evening.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.