World Cup 2026 co-hosts set to provide boisterous welcome for England ahead of Sunday night’s last-16 match

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The round of 32 clash with DR Congo proved to be far more problematic than hoped.

ENGLAND 2-1 DR CONGO: Harry Kane scored twice late on as Thomas Tuchel's side booked their place in the last 16 of the World Cup, and a date with Mexico

England will face Mexico in the round of 16

ATLANTA, USA: Harry Kane rescued England from a seismic World Cup shock with two late goals to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 in Atlanta and secure a place in the last…

England snatched a late 2-1 win over DR Congo to reach the World Cup last-16 against Mexico. Who should start for Thomas Tuchel?

England will head to the Estadio Azteca to face Mexico in the Round of 16 of the World Cup following their 2-1 victory over DR Congo in Atlanta

World Cup 2026 Mexico face England in the round of 16 at a fortress Azteca, chasing a first World Cup quarter-final since 1986 against the Three Lions.

England supporters are looking forward to the 'cauldron' of Mexico City after Harry Kane's two goals fuelled a dramatic comeback against DR Congo to book their place in the next…

Harry Kane scored twice as England came from behind to beat Congo 2-1 and book a World Cup Round of 16 clash with co-host Mexico.

The Three Lions rallied after an early DR Congo strike in Atlanta, with Harry Kane’s double setting up a daunting last 16 tie with Mexico in Mexico City

For the first time in this edition, England will cross the border from the United States into Mexico to take on an in-form team in front of its home supporters. | Football News

EXCLUSIVE: England are into the World Cup round of 16, where they will face co-hosts Mexico and face a hostile reception from their fervent supporters in Mexico City

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The unconvincing win has emboldened the view in Mexico that their national team can beat England and advance to the quarter-finals, as they did when hosting the World Cup in 1970…

Join our writers for the latest news and reaction on day 22 of the tournament after England set up a last-16 clash with Mexico

England’s captain inspired a DR Congo comeback to book a blockbuster last 16 tie in Mexico City with a unique and daunting test for Thomas Tuchel’s side

Jacob was in Atlanta last night to witness England’s Harry Kane-led comeback against DR Congo. He’ll be online at 2pm BST / 9am EDT to answer all your questions about the Three…

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Harry Kane's late brace helped England beat DR Congo and avoid a shock World Cup exit as the Three Lions now face Mexico in the round of 16