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Roberto Casillas

Predicting Mexico’s 2026 World Cup Roster Less Than 50 Days From Kickoff

The 2026 World Cup is drawing closer, and Mexico national team manager is only weeks away from announcing the 26 players that will represent El Tri in a historic summer.

Mexico experienced a tumultuous 2025. El Tri returned to the summit of Concacaf winning two regional titles but entered 2026 carrying a concerning six-game winless streak. Javier Aguirre’s side responded by going undefeated in its first five games of the year, including highly-competitive draws in March against Portugal and Belgium, two teams that aspire to go on a deep run this summer.

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