Bellingham scores as England leads Mexico in World Cup last 16
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 1:58 AM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Jude Bellingham has given England a 1-0 lead over Mexico with a header during their FIFA World Cup 2026 last 16 match at the Mexico City Stadium. The goal came as Bellingham found space at the back post to convert, putting England in a strong position. The match is currently ongoing, with both teams eager to advance in the tournament.
- •Jude Bellingham scored for England in the 16th minute.
- •The match is being held in Mexico City.
- •England is looking to advance to the quarter-finals.
- •The game is currently in progress.
- 1:58 AMBBC Sport — Bellingham heads England into the lead against Mexico
"Jude Bellingham gives England the lead over Mexico with a header at the back post during their last 16 at the Mexico City Stadium.
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