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Fan cheers Mexico’s World Cup goal at Dodgers game against Athletics

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 3:38 AM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Fan cheers Mexico’s World Cup goal at Dodgers game against Athletics

Summary

During the Dodgers' game against the Athletics on July 1, 2026, a fan in a Mexico jersey celebrated loudly as Mexico scored the opening goal against Ecuador in the 2026 World Cup. The Dodgers were leading 5-1 in the bottom of the third inning when the fan's exuberance erupted in response to Julian Quinones' goal. Mexico later increased their lead to 2-0 with a second goal from Raul Jimenez. The connection between the Dodgers and the Mexican community remains strong, highlighted by events like Mexican Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium.

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By the Numbers

•Fan celebrates Mexico's first World Cup goal at Dodgers game
•Dodgers lead 5-1 against Athletics in third inning
•Julian Quinones scores for Mexico, followed by Raul Jimenez
•Los Angeles hosts a large Mexican-American population
•Mexican Heritage Night draws thousands to Dodger Stadium

Latest Updates

1:05 PMYahoo Sports — Screaming Mexico fan interrupts Dodgers game to celebrate World Cup goal
3:38 AMYahoo Sports — Fan at Dodgers Game Goes Viral Celebrating Mexico’s World Cup Goal

What they're saying

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A fan at the Dodgers-Athletics game went crazy when Mexico scored the opening goal of their Round of 32 tie against Ecuador in the 2026 World Cup.
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