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Mexico Didn’t Just Beat Ecuador, It Ended a 40-Year Curse That Had Defined It

El Tri had not won a World Cup knockout match since 1986. But this iteration of Mexico is breaking new ground under Javier Aguirre.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico fans crushed to death during World Cup celebrations

Three fans died from asphyxiation after manic celebrations to Mexico’s first World Cup knockout win in 40 years poured onto the streets of Mexico City

The Independent UK

Mexico fans accused of using homophobic chant during World Cup match against Ecuador

The chant has cost the Mexican Federation several fines by FIFA

The Independent UK

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Three die in Mexico City World Cup street celebrations

Emergency crews were called to the Juárez area of the capital after three people were reported to be unconscious.

Euronews

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

Why was Mexico vs Ecuador World Cup fixture delayed?

Mexico and Ecuador faced each other in the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup

FourFourTwo

Incredible Mexico record at Azteca stadium is a warning to England

El Tri haven't reached the World Cup quarter-finals since 1986 but they have a powerful trick up their sleeves

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Mexico vs Ecuador prediction as co-hosts seek to use home advantage in Round of 32

It's an all-Latin American battle in Mexico City this evening - here's how we think it'll pan out

FourFourTwo

Ecuador files complaint after Mexico fans disrupt team’s hotel ahead of World Cup match

This tactic, known as a ‘team hotel serenade,’ is a deeply ingrained yet polarizing tradition in Latin American soccer

The Independent UK

FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (1 July) India Time: USA vs Bosnia, Mexico vs Ecuador, England vs DR Congo and Belgium vs Senegal in Round of 32 Action

FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule for 1 July: Football fever grips India as the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage heats up with three thrilling Round of 32 clashes on July 1st. Mexico faces Ecuador, England takes on DR Congo, and Belgium meets Senegal. All matches are do-or-die encounters,…

The Economic Times

Irina Baeva Reveals the Fashion Trick Behind Her Most Memorable Telenovela Villains - EXCLUSIVE

Russian-born actress Irina Baeva has spent the past decade becoming one of the most recognizable faces in Mexican television, building a career that began with a leap of faith from Moscow to Mexico City. Today, as she captivates audiences as the glamorous and calculating Cassandra in TelevisaUnivision's Monteverde, Baeva says…

Latin Times

‘I like football, but we’re nervous’: As Mexico revels in World Cup fever, cartel violence leaves many gripped in fear

In villages and towns across Mexico where shootings are a near-daily occurrence, the cheers are mostly confined indoors

The Independent UK

Mexico's World Cup joy muted in regions gripped by cartel violence

Much of Mexico is celebrating the World Cup with joyous outdoor gatherings large and small — but in parts of the country plagued by cartel violence, the tournament is experienced differently: with fear

The Independent UK

Missing Chicago couple found dead among bodies discovered near Mexico City

The couple had moved from Chicago to Mexico City together

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FIFA 2026: Mexico stay perfect and bounce Czechs out of World Cup with 3-0 win

Mexico concluded their flawless World Cup group stage with a dominant 3-0 victory over the Czech Republic, securing a third consecutive win. Goals from Mateo Chavez, Julian Quinones, and Alvaro Fidalgo sealed the triumph, ending the Czechs' knockout stage aspirations. The co-hosts, already qualified as Group A winners, showcased their…

Bangkok Post

Mexico stay perfect, bounce Czechs out of World Cup

MEXICO CITY: Mexico continued ⁠their perfect start to the World Cup with a 3-0 romp against the Czech Republic on Wednesday, finishing their group-stage campaign with a flourish and killing off their tame opponents' ‌hopes of making the knockouts.

The Independent UK

Merlín the duck takes a trip to the stadium, but FIFA rules keep him out of Mexico match

A viral sensation from this World Cup, Merlín the duck was at Mexico City's stadium before the national team's match against the Czech Republic

The Independent UK

Priced out of World Cup games, Mexican fans take celebrations into their own hands

Mexicans are reclaiming the FIFA World Cup with street celebrations as high ticket prices keep many out of stadiums

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Latin Times

Tropical Waves 8 and 9 Bring Intense Rainfall and Flooding Alerts to Southern Mexico

Tropical Waves 8 and 9 are generating dangerous rainfall across Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guerrero, Veracruz and Yucatán, with Mexico City also on alert. Civil Protection has issued key safety recommendations for residents in affected states.

AAP

World Cup concessions: $75 caviar-topped tots in Miami, a day's pay worth of beer in Mexico City

World Cup tickets, flights and hotel rooms are expensive

The Independent UK

The eye-watering cost of food and drinks at the World Cup

Many international visitors are unaccustomed to such elevated pricing, especially for beverages

Euronews

Meet Osito, the rescue dog winning hearts at the World Cup

A rescue dog named Osito has become an unlikely World Cup star in Mexico City, attracting crowds, selfies and social media attention wherever he goes.

The Independent UK

This bicycle-riding rescue pup just became the World Cup’s cutest star

As World Cup fever grips Mexico City, an unlikely star has emerged

Bangkok Post

Diaz dazzles for Colombia in 3-1 win

MEXICO CITY - ⁠It was ⁠12 years ago that Colombia forward James Rodriguez announced himself at the World Cup in Brazil — and though he led his side out for their 2026 ‌opener on Wednesday, it was teammate Luis Diaz who showed he could be the main man this year.

The Guardian - AU

Colombia squeeze past dogged Uzbekistan to open World Cup campaign with victory

The 3-1 scoreline didn’t fully reflect the pattern of the Group K match in Mexico City as Uzbekistan gave the South Americans a run for their money

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