England and Mexico set for World Cup clash in Mexico City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 3:39 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
England and Mexico are scheduled to meet in a World Cup Round of 16 match tonight at 8:00 p.m. ET in Mexico City. The matchup comes after England's arrival on Friday, where they acclimated to the altitude. The game is expected to draw significant attention, particularly after recent crowd control issues following Mexico's last victory. Authorities have limited attendance to 25,000 and increased security measures to manage celebrations. Earlier today, Brazil faces Norway at MetLife Stadium.
- •Match kicks off at 8:00 p.m. ET in Mexico City.
- •England arrived to acclimate after recent weather delays.
- •Crowd control measures in place after past issues.
- •Limited attendance of 25,000 for safety reasons.
- •Earlier match today features Brazil against Norway.
- 3:39 PMYahoo Sports — Sunday night's England-Mexico game in Mexico City figures to be massive
"As most Americans who are interested in the World Cup await Monday night's game between the U.S. team and Belgium in Seattle, an equally intriguing match happens tonight in Mexico City.
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