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In a match marked by three red cards, Mexico discovered it can be an attacking threat while winning the World Cup opener against South Africa at Azteca Stadium.
One of football's great arenas roared as El Tri eased past South Africa, offering fans a fleeting escape from the tensions gripping the capital The walk to Estadio Ciudad de M xico most fans know it as the Azteca on Thursday did a pretty good job of laying out the two sides of Mexico as the World Cup kicked off. Flanked by volunteers and channeled towards the stadium by steel barriers, the lucky few to have scored a ticket to the tournament's opener between Mexico and South Africa chanted...
Fans packed Mexico City as the largest World Cup ever got underway, with Mexico defeating South Africa in the tournament's opening match. NBC News' Stephanie Gosk reports.
The 2026 World Cup kicked off in spectacular fashion.
Three players were sent off in the World Cup opener as Mexico beat South Africa 2-0. Are we about to see a World Cup littered with red cards?...
PBS Newshour - 4 hours 40 min agoThe World Cup kicked off on Thursday as South Africa squared off against Mexico, one of this year's host countries. Several American cities hosting these opening matches will be sweltering this weekend, making stadiums feel more like a sauna than a playing field. Climate Central's Ben Tracy shows us how extreme heat is changing the game in our warming world. It's for our series, Tipping Point. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See...
Host nation Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in front of a raucous crowd to begin its tournament with a win.
Three players are sent off as World Cup co-hosts Mexico defeat South Africa in a dramatic opening match at a packed Azteca Stadium.
The opening game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup was dramatic to say the least, with three red cards shown. Co-hosts Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in Mexico City to start the tournament, although the scoreline did not tell the whole story.
Mexico got their joint-home World Cup off to the perfect start with a 2-0 opening match win over nine-man South Africa - in a game that had THREE red cards.
Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio shows red cards to South Africa's Yaya Sithole and Themba Zwane as well as Mexico's Cesar Montes during the opening match of the 2026 World Cup at the Mexico City Stadium.
Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez both scored their first career World Cup goals, and co-hosts Mexico kicked off the 2026 edition with a comfortable 2-0 win over nine-man South Africa on Thursday afternoon to open Group A in Mexico City.
Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in the 2026 World Cup opener at Estadio Azteca, with goals from Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez thrilling the home crowd.
Was that it, then? Was Sphephelo Sithole being caught in possession nine minutes into the opening game, Juli n Qui ones running on to lash the ball through Ronwen Williams's legs, was that when the football took over, the moment when concerns over the aggression of the major co-host faded away and the world got on with celebrating the great festival of humanity the World Cup ought to be? It seems unlikely. Donald Trump's war with Iran goes on, as do the outrages of his immigration police...
Shakira was among the performers during the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup at the Mexico City Stadium ahead of the opening game between Mexico and South Africa.
Mexico's Julian Quinones scores the opening goal of the 2026 World Cup against South Africa at Mexico City Stadium.
Raul Jimenez will wear the black headguard throughout the 2026 World Cup this summer. Jimenez lined up for Mexico in their World Cup opener against South Africa wearing the same headguard he has used for the past five years.
While legendary Mexican goalkeeper Memo Ochoa wasn't in his team's starting 11 for their World Cup opening game against South Africa, his wife, Karla Mora, is still drawing attention.
Julian Quinones has scored the opening goal of the 2026 World Cup in Mexico's Group A match against South Africa. The fixture is a repeat of the first game at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, with the famous Estadio Azteca playing host this time.
The largest World Cup in tournament history kicked off Thursday with co-host Mexico taking on South Africa in the opening match.
Erik Lira's interception set up Julian Quinones' ninth-minute goal as Mexico scored first in the 2026 World Cup opener against South Africa.
Julian Quinones grabbed the first goal of the FIFA World Cup 2026 The 29-year-old forward capitalized on a South African blunder Quinones holds a dual-citizenship...
Soccer fans in Mexico City encountered tight security on Thursday as Mexico and South Africa prepared to kick of the first of 104 World Cup matches.
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