England defeats Mexico 3-2 to advance in World Cup

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Last updated Jul 6, 2026

England defeats Mexico 3-2 to advance in World Cup
Summary

England faces Mexico at Estadio Azteca on July 6, 2026, winning a thrilling knockout match 3-2. Jude Bellingham scored two quick goals for England, giving them a strong lead. Mexico responded with goals from Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez, but England held on despite being reduced to ten men after Jarrell Quansah's red card. With this victory, England moves into the quarterfinals to play Norway in Miami on July 8.

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  • Jude Bellingham scores twice in quick succession for England.
  • Raul Jimenez and Julian Quinones add goals for Mexico.
  • England reduced to ten men after Quansah's red card.
  • Game delayed one hour due to adverse weather conditions.
  • England to face Norway in the quarterfinals on July 8.
Latest Updates
  • 3:35 AMYahoo Sports10-man England beat Mexico to advance to World Cup quarter-finals
  • 3:13 AMYahoo SportsBellingham inspires ten-man England in 3-2 last-16 thriller against Mexico
  • 3:13 AMYahoo SportsBellingham powers 10-man England past Mexico, into World Cup quarters
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Jude Bellingham's double inflicted a rare defeat on Mexico at the Estadio Azteca as 10-man England won a nerve-racking World Cup classic 3-2 to reach the quarter-finals.Mexico had flown out of the traps when they won a World Cup knockout game for the first time in 40 years against Ecuador 2-0 on Tuesday.

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10-man England held on to seal a memorable 3-2 victory against Mexico to book their place in the World Cup quarter-finals. Mexico hadn’t lost a competitive fixture at the Estadio Azteca since 2013 ...

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England hands Mexico their first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca, winning 3-2 to reach 2026 quarterfinals.

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