Mexico’s World Cup run ends with loss to England at Estadio Azteca
England advances to the World Cup quarter-finals after a 3-2 victory over Mexico at the historic Estadio Azteca.
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England defeated Mexico 3-2 at Estadio Azteca, ending Mexico's World Cup run before the quarter-finals. Jude Bellingham scored twice during the match, which Fox News described as an instant classic.
Coverage from Reuters, The Guardian, and NPR highlights the transition in Mexican leadership, as Aguirre bids farewell and backs Marquez to lead the team forward. Meanwhile, The Guardian reports that UEFA claims FIFA "crossed line" regarding Balogun, a topic also touched upon by The New York Times.
England is now set to face Norway in the quarter-finals. Other tournament developments include the USMNT preparing to play Belgium, according to ESPN.
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Quick answers
What was the final score of the Mexico vs England match?
England won the match 3-2.
Who was the standout player for England in this game?
Jude Bellingham scored two goals during the victory.
Who will England face in the next round?
England is set to play Norway in the quarter-finals.
Coverage (9)
- World Cup 2026: How England beat Mexico in five mini games BBC · 7h ago
- Aguirre bids farewell with pride, backs Marquez to lead Mexico forward Reuters · 7h ago
- World Cup 2026: England set up Norway quarter-final after Mexico thriller; Uefa says Fifa ‘crossed line’ over Balogun The Guardian · 7h ago
- Mexico’s World Cup run ends short of quarterfinals again with loss to England at Estadio Azteca MPR News · 7h ago
- ‘Kids stay off school, parents don't go to work!’ - Jude Bellingham sends message to sleep-deprived England fans after scoring twice in thrilling World Cup win over Mexico Yahoo Sports · 7h ago
- World Cup Daily live: Harry Kane loses voice in hilarious interview, USMNT prepares for Belgium ESPN · 7h ago
- Should U.S. feel bad about Balogun? Was Mexico vs England game of the World Cup? Day 25 recap The New York Times · 7h ago
- Mexico’s World Cup run ends with loss to England at Estadio Azteca NPR · 7h ago
- England stuns Mexico 3-2 in instant World Cup classic, hands team first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca Latest Sports News Today on Fox News · 9h ago broke it first
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