World Cup 2026: Ten-man England battle past co-hosts Mexico in Azteca thriller

Issued on: 06/07/2026 - 05:08Modified: 06/07/2026 - 05:15

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England's Harry Kane fights for the ball with Mexico's Luis Romo. © Ricardo Mazalan, AP

Ten-man England defeated Mexico 3-2 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday after a gripping battle at the Estadio Azteca. Next up for the Three Lions are Norway, who stunned five-time champions Brazil thanks to an Erling Haaland brace.