England advances to World Cup quarter-finals with victory over Mexico

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 7:50 AM

Last updated Jul 6, 2026

England advances to World Cup quarter-finals with victory over Mexico
Summary

England secured a place in the World Cup quarter-finals with a 3-2 victory against Mexico on July 6. Jude Bellingham made a significant impact by scoring two goals in quick succession during the first half, though Mexico responded shortly thereafter. A penalty from Harry Kane restored England's two-goal lead after a red card to Jarell Quansah, before Raul Jimenez converted a penalty for Mexico. The match showcased England's resilience as they held their ground to progress in the tournament.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Jude Bellingham scored two goals in the first half.
  • Harry Kane added a third for England from the penalty spot.
  • Raul Jimenez scored a late penalty for Mexico.
  • Jarell Quansah received a red card early in the second half.
  • England's victory marks their progression to the quarter-finals.
Latest Updates
  • 7:50 AMYahoo SportsEngland win over Mexico ‘a country performance’ after reaching World Cup quarter-finals, says Bellingham
What they're saying
"

Jude Bellingham says England’s 3-2 victory over Mexico was “a country performance” after the Three Lions battled their way to the World Cup quarter-finals.After being under pressure for the majo...

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days