World Cup Coverage
What's next for Mexico without César Montes? Late red card mars stellar day for El Tri
Mexico fans gather at foot of Angel of Independence after World Cup win
17-year-old Gilberto Mora makes World Cup history in Mexico's win vs. South Africa
Mexico’s wild World Cup party was unforgettable. What’s next for El Tri?
What World Cup games are on today? Time, TV schedule for Mexico match
Years after skull fracture, Mexico's Raúl Jiménez has his long-awaited World Cup star moment
Lynwood's Plaza Mexico businesses boom as World Cup watch party draws crowds
As World Cup Begins, Mexico City Becomes a Global Stage

Mexico, South Africa

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Mexico get World Cup party started with win as South Africa see red
The co-hosts swept away South Africa 2-0 in a tempestuous clash with three red cards as the ​pyrotechnic smoke of the opening ceremony gave way to a cloud of red mist at a rocking Azteca stadium.

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USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 16h
Mexico's César Montes sees red, ejected from World Cup opener vs. South Africa
ESPN · 10h
Mexico 2-0 South Africa: World Cup record broken with three red cards in opener

Mexico, Raúl Jiménez

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Mexico’s Raúl Jiménez Has Long-Awaited World Cup Moment: 'Perfect Day For Him'
Jiménez has suffered other injuries and dips in form in the years since, including a poor 2022 World Cup. He failed to score as Mexico failed to reach the knockout stage for the

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ESPN on MSN · 12h
Aguirre says Jiménez earned 'perfect day' with Mexico goal
Sports Tak on MSN · 10h
Mexican striker Raúl Jiménez dedicates emotional first World Cup goal to late father

Julian Quinones, Mexico

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Julian Quinones' Mexico goal gets 5-word reaction from wife Ana Gabriel
Julian Quinones received a special message from his wife after scoring a major goal for Mexico in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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The New York Times · 15h
Mexico beat South Africa in World Cup opener: Was ref right to show three red cards? Who is Julian Quinones?
Des Moines Register · 14h
Watch Mexico's Julián Quiñones score first goal of World Cup in front of raucous crowd

Shakira, Mexico

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World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira and a home team victory
The 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony festivities got underway a little over an hour before the first kickoff in Mexico City's Estadio Azteca.

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U.S. News & World Report · 14h
Shakira, Andrea Bocelli and Salma Hayek Kick-Start the World Cup at Opening Ceremony in Mexico City
The Associated Press- Sports on MSN · 10h
Shakira opens the World Cup as Mexico faces South Africa and South Korea takes on Czechia, in photos

Keeping track of every game in World Cup

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How much are Mexico World Cup tickets? See the cheapest ticket for each game
Mexico begins the 2026 World Cup with three group stage games in its home country. Take a look at the cheapest ticket for every game.

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ESPN on MSN · 1d
2026 World Cup June 11 schedule: Soccer games today
The Big Lead on MSN · 23h
2026 Mexico World Cup roster, full list of players
Reuters

"The sky's the limit," says Mexico's Lira after win in World Cup opener

Mexico midfielder Erik Lira said the "sky is the limit" for the ​hosts after they overcame the emotion of opening ‌the World Cupwith a 2-0 win over South Africa at the Azteca Stadium on Thursday.

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