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11 Players Who Play Better for Their Country Than Club

Stars for Argentina, Spain, France and England have overperformed compared to club displays.

Sports Illustrated

‘Everyone’s pumped up’: John Stones on the mentality helping England chase World Cup dream

The long-serving centre-back came off the bench to help 10-man England preserve their lead against Mexico, and feels the entire squad is laser-focused on reaching the final

The Guardian - UK

The stutter-step penalty is widely reviled but it’s here to stay

Brazil’s exit revived debate over the stutter-step penalty, a Brazilian innovation that remains one of football’s most daring and divisive techniques

The Guardian - US

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England rise to Azteca occasion and see off ghosts, time and Mexico

This was the most extraordinary night of football as an experience of the mind, body, bones, guts and blood

The Guardian - UK

Thomas Tuchel salutes ‘heroic’ England players and says it feels like winning a final

A drained and delighted Thomas Tuchel paid tribute to a ‘heroic performance’ from England after they set up a World Cup quarter-final against Norway

The Guardian - UK

Mexico 2-3 England: World Cup last 16 player ratings

Bellingham was the standout player but Pickford and Gordon were among other fine England performers in a famous win for Tuchel’s team

The Guardian - UK

Mexico vs. England Player Ratings: Three Lions Escape Estadio Azteca Epic

England secured a spot in the World Cup quarterfinal, where it will face Norway next week.

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England’s 10 men hang on after Kane penalty to beat Mexico in World Cup thriller

Jarell Quansah saw red and Harry Kane scored and conceded penalties after Jude Bellingham’s double as England beat Mexico 3-2 in an extraordinary game

The Guardian - UK

Mexico vs. England—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The iconic Estadio Azteca and 90,000 Mexicans eagerly await Thomas Tuchel’s Three Lions.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Mexico vs. England Predictions

Mexico host England at the Estadio Azteca on July 5. Kane's five goals make England (+149) our pick, but Mexico's altitude edge and clean-sheet run make this far from easy.

Sports Lens

Get a grip on Mora and take aerial route: what England can do to contain Mexico

Thomas Tuchel’s team can tame the co-hosts by slowing things down and isolating Raúl Jiménez

The Guardian - UK

Mexico's Fast Start, Not Its Famous Defense, Sinks Ecuador at the Azteca

Mexico beat 10-man Ecuador 2-0 at the Azteca, ending a 40-year World Cup knockout drought behind two early goals and a red-card meltdown.

Latin Times

Mexico end World Cup knockout drought with last-32 win over Ecuador in Azteca cauldron

Roared on by a partisan crowd in Mexico City, the tournament co-hosts saw off Ecuador 2-0 thanks to goals by Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez

The Guardian - AU

World Cup 2026: Mexico beat Ecuador to reach last 16 and end 40-year knockout drought

Mexico ended a 40-year wait for a World Cup knockout-stage victory on Tuesday, beating Ecuador 2-0 to reach the last 16. Goals from Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez secured El Tri's first win beyond the group stage since the 1986 tournament they hosted.

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Mexico Predicted Lineup vs. Ecuador: World Cup Round of 32

El Tri must overcome a challenging opponent if it wants to secure a historic win.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico vs. Ecuador—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Mexico’s dream World Cup enters its climax with a bout against a very dangerous Ecuador.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico Player Ratings vs. Czechia: Magical Second Half Caps Off Dream Group Stage

El Tri won all three of their games in Group A and did not concede a single goal.

Latin Times

Defense and Patience: How Mexico Beat South Korea Without Dominating

Luis Romo's goal off a keeper error beats South Korea 1-0, sending Mexico top of Group A and first into the World Cup 2026 knockouts.

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The Guardian - US

World Cup schedule today: How to watch Mexico v South Korea, TV channels & live stream Thursday 18 June

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Thursday 18 June, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live stream options

Sports Illustrated

Mexico vs. South Korea—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Mexico or South Korea can book their place in the last 32 with victory.

The Independent UK

How Merlin the duck became Mexico’s viral World Cup ‘mascot’

Merlin the duck continues to steal the show at the World Cup for Mexico

Sports Illustrated

Why U.S. Broadcaster Won’t Be Punished for ‘Breaking’ World Cup Rule

U.S. viewers missed about 10 seconds of Mexico’s win over South Africa on Thursday.

Latin Times

Mexico Opens the 2026 World Cup With a 2–0 Win Over South Africa — and Three Red Cards

Mexico beat South Africa 2–0 in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez scored, while three players were sent off in a match that made World Cup history.

Sports Illustrated

A Victory 16 Years in the Making: Mexico Rediscovers Its ‘Unconditional’ Support

The opening game of the 2026 World Cup will live on forever in Mexican soccer history as a day of elation.

Euronews

Mexico beats South Africa and Czechia loses to South Korea in World Cup opening matches

Julián Quiñones scored the opening goal of the tournament after nine minutes and 35-year-old striker Raúl Jiménez headed in Mexico's second goal in a 2-0 opening game against South Africa that produced three red cards.

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