England eliminates Mexico with 3-2 win in World Cup last-16 match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 7:23 AM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
In a World Cup last-16 match held on July 6 at Estadio Azteca, England overcame Mexico 3-2, ending Mexico’s tournament run. The game featured an emotional atmosphere, with Mexico fans initially celebrating an opening goal before England regained control. As Mexico's hopes dwindled, the crowd's mood shifted to frustration and heartbreak, with many fans visibly upset at the final whistle. Despite the loss, supporters remained in the area to sing with mariachis, reflecting pride in their team's performance against tough competition.
- •Mexico scored first, leading to initial celebrations among fans.
- •England responded with three goals to take control of the match.
- •Fan reactions shifted from joy to heartbreak as the match concluded.
- •Many supporters stayed to commemorate the team's efforts with music.
- 7:23 AMYahoo Sports — Mexico fans left heartbroken as World Cup dream comes to an end
"Mexico fans in Mexico City react with joy and heartbreak as England win 3-2 in a World Cup last-16 match, ending Mexico’s tournament run.
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