Alan Shearer believes England can win World Cup after Mexico match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 2:19 PM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
Alan Shearer expressed newfound belief in England's chances of winning the World Cup following their victory over Mexico. He acknowledged a shift in confidence, spurred by the team's performance at the Azteca Stadium. Shearer highlighted the importance of teamwork, adaptability, and the contributions of all players, pointing out that both Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham stepped up. Shearer also emphasized the need to focus on the upcoming match against Norway while considering how to contain star player Erling Haaland.
- •Alan Shearer shares renewed belief in England's World Cup prospects.
- •England defeated Mexico, showcasing teamwork and adaptability.
- •Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham contributed crucial goals.
- •Next, England faces Norway, with a focus on containing Erling Haaland.
- •Shearer describes the Mexico match as the best team performance he's seen.
- 2:19 PMYahoo Sports — I've changed my mind, we might actually be able to win this thing - Shearer
- 2:19 PMBBC Sport — I've changed my mind, we might actually be able to win this thing - Shearer
"Alan Shearer explains why he now has belief and confidence that England can go further in this World Cup than he thought.
"Alan Shearer explains why he now has belief and confidence that England can go further in this World Cup than he thought.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 9, 2026, 2:19 PMI've changed my mind, we might actually be able to win this thing - Shearer
Alan Shearer explains why he now has belief and confidence that England can go further in this World Cup than he thought.
- BBC SportJul 9, 2026, 2:19 PMI've changed my mind, we might actually be able to win this thing - Shearer
Alan Shearer explains why he now has belief and confidence that England can go further in this World Cup than he thought.
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