Mobile networks record biggest ever spikes as commuters stream England kick-off

New records were set for both EE and O2 during Wednesday evening’s Fifa men’s football match.

England win sparked record traffic on major UK mobile networks

England’s World Cup victory sparked record traffic on major UK mobile networks - England’s World Cup match delivered a ...
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Virgin Media O2 and BT Saw Huge UK Mobile Traffic Surge as England Beat DR Congo UPDATE

Mobile operator O2 (Virgin Media) has today revealed that yesterday afternoons FIFA World Cup 2026 match between England and ...

Virgin Media O2 customers urged to 'take action' as new switch-off announced

Virgin Media O2 has announced that it will start to switch off its 2G services in Summer 2029.
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England v DR Congo drives biggest mobile traffic event ever on O2

England’s dramatic Round of 32 victory over DR Congo in the 2026 FIFA World Cup didn’t just push our nerves to the limit ...