England edges Mexico 3-2 to reach World Cup quarter-finals

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Last updated Jul 6, 2026

England edges Mexico 3-2 to reach World Cup quarter-finals
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England secured a 3-2 victory against co-hosts Mexico at the Azteca Stadium, advancing to the World Cup quarter-finals. Jude Bellingham scored twice in quick succession, setting up a solid lead for England. Mexico responded with a goal from Julian Quinones before Harry Kane converted a penalty. Raul Jimenez also scored for Mexico, ensuring a competitive match. The win sets up a quarter-final clash with Norway, led by Erling Haaland.

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  • England knocked out Mexico in a thrilling match.
  • Jude Bellingham netted two quick goals in the first half.
  • Harry Kane scored a penalty after a foul on Anthony Gordon.
  • Raul Jimenez also converted a penalty for Mexico.
  • England will face Norway in the quarter-finals.
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The Three Lions knocked out co-hosts Mexico in a five goal thriller at the Azteca.After kick-off was delayed by an hour and England had an altitude disadvantage to overcome fans across the country wer...

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