Playing at altitude with the passionate backing of 80,824 fans at Estadio Azteca, and with a man advantage for most of the second half, Mexico scored twice but could never equalize and lost 3-2.
Mexico players react following the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Mexico and England in Mexico City, Sunday, July 5, 2026.
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Across the 1970, 1986 and current World Cups on home soil, Mexico has played 10 matches at Azteca, winning eight and drawing two.
The winner at the iconic Estadio Azteca advance to the quarterfinals.
Two of the most passionate soccer countries on the planet will meet in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup.
