The moment Raul Jimenez headed Roberto Alvarado's cross into the net, the noise inside the Azteca Stadium became almost secondary. Mexico had moved closer to a winning start against South Africa, but attention shifted to the veteran striker standing near the corner flag, pointing toward the sky with tears in his eyes.

Mexico will once again look to the experience and goalscoring prowess of veteran striker Raúl Jiménez as they seek success at this month's FIFA World Cup tournament.The…

Raúl Jiménez scored his first World Cup goal at age 35, netting for Mexico against South Africa at Estadio Azteca in the 2026 FIFA World Cup opener.

Mexico began their World Cup in the best way, securing a comfortable win over South Africa with three red cards shown as the atmosphere inside the Estadio Azteca reached fever…

MEXICO CITY, June 11 : Mexico's Julian Quinones unleashed a spectacular strike and Raul Jimenez scored a header as the co-hosts beat nine-man South Africa 2-0 in their World Cup…

Julián Quiñones was also in target with a ninth-minute opener in Mexico’s 2-0 against South Africa, who had Sphephelo Sithole and Themba Zwane sent off

Julián Quiñones, who was the top scorer in the Saudi league this season, gave Mexico the lead in the ninth minute. Raul Jiménez added the second goal in 66th. | Football News

Three red cards and two goals headline a dramatic night as the hosts take early Group A control

Raúl Jiménez rompió su maleficio mundialista y, con un cabezazo cargado de historia y resiliencia, convirtió el gol más esperado de su carrera en el triunfo 2-0 de México sobre…

Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez helped Mexico make an exuberant start to the World Cup by scoring a goal each in a 2-0 win over South Africa in the opening match of the…

El Tri started the 2026 World Cup on home turf as brilliantly as anticipated.

Saudi Pro League top scorer Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez scored as Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0 in the opening match of FIFA World Cup 2026 at the Azteca Stadium.

La ceremonia de apertura dio paso a una tarde memorable en el Estadio Azteca.

Mexico's two goal scorers were overcome with emotion as they took their team to a win in the World Cup's opening game.

In 2020, Mexico World Cup goal scorer Raúl Jiménez was lying on the turf of the Arsenal Stadium receiving oxygen after fracturing his skull and injuring his brain.

Raúl Jiménez finally has his star moment in a World Cup for Mexico

Momen emosional dialami Raul Jimenez saat dirinya mencatatkan gol pertamanya di Piala Dunia pada laga Meksiko vs Afrika Selatan.

The moment Raul Jimenez headed Roberto Alvarado's cross into the net, the noise inside the Azteca Stadium became almost secondary. Mexico had moved closer to a winning start…

In 2020, many feared he had died after a collision in a Premier League game between Wolves and Arsenal. | Football News

Raul Jimenez crowns a miraculous comeback from a life-threatening head injury with a World Cup 2026 goal as Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 at the Azteca.

Raul Jimenez fractured his skull in 2020 and feared his career was over. At 35, he scored his first World Cup goal for Mexico, in tears, at home.