Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMexico's Luis Romo celebrates scoring their goal against South Korea with teammates (Reuters)South Africa drew 1-1 with the Czech Republic in Group A, with Teboho Mokoena scoring a late penalty to secure the equaliser. Switzerland defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 in Group B, with substitute Johan Manzambi scoring twice and captain Granit Xhaka converting a penalty. Canada achieved their first-ever World Cup finals victory, beating Qatar 6-0.Canadian midfielder Ismael Kone was rushed to hospital with a suspected broken leg after being fouled by Assim Madibo.Mexico became the first nation to qualify for the World Cup knockout stage after a 1-0 win over South Korea, with Luis Romo scoring the decisive goal.Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
World Cup 2026 results: Mexico advances to knockouts after win over South Korea
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMexico's Luis Romo celebrates scoring their goal against South Korea with teammates (Reuters)South Africa drew 1-1 with the Czech Republic in Group A, with Teboho Mokoena scoring a late penalty to secure the equaliser. Switzerland defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 in Group B, with substitute Johan Manzambi scoring twice and captain Granit Xhaka converting a penalty. Canada achieved their first-ever World Cup finals victory, beating Qatar 6-0.Canadian midfielder Ismael Kone was rushed to hospital with a suspected broken leg after being fouled by Assim Madibo.Mexico became the first nation to qualify for the World Cup knockout stage after a 1-0 win over South Korea, with Luis Romo scoring the decisive goal.Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
