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England faces Mexico in World Cup last 16 matchup in Mexico City

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Last updated Jul 5, 2026

England faces Mexico in World Cup last 16 matchup in Mexico City
Summary

England takes on Mexico at the Mexico City Stadium on July 6, 2026, in the FIFA World Cup round of 16. England advanced past the last 32 by defeating DR Congo 2-1, thanks to Harry Kane's two late goals. Mexico enters this match unbeaten, having won all four of their matches so far, including a 2-0 victory over Ecuador in the last round. Both teams are looking to secure a place in the quarter-finals against Brazil or Norway, should they win. The match is set to kick off at 01:00 BST.

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By the Numbers
  • •England won 2-1 against DR Congo to reach this stage.
  • •Mexico advanced with a clean sheet against Ecuador.
  • •Kick-off time is 01:00 BST on July 6, 2026.
  • •Gilberto Mora is expected to start for Mexico at just 17 years old.
  • •Reece James is a late fitness concern for England.
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