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Rabiot Raises Concerns About MetLife Stadium Pitch
17 June 2026
France midfielder Adrien Rabiot has voiced his concerns regarding the quality of the pitch at MetLife Stadium, home to the New York Jets and Giants. Following a training session, Rabiot described the surface as 'more like an artificial surface,' raising alarms about player safety and performance. As teams prepare for international fixtures, the quality of the playing field becomes crucial. Rabiot's remarks echo a growing sentiment among players who have encountered similar issues on various pitches. The French squad's preparations for their upcoming matches could be affected if the pitch conditions do not improve.

