The Mexico national team learned its third and final 2026 World Cup group stage opponent on Wednesday, as it was confirmed El Tri will face Czechia in the crucial third game of the opening round of the tournament.
In a dramatic affair, Czechia overcame favorites Denmark in a penalty shootout after a 2–2 draw where it twice squandered a goal advantage. Under the lights of a euphoric epet ARENA in the capital city of Prague, Michal Sadílek dispatched the winning penalty to send Czechia to its first World Cup since 2006.
