Guillermo Ochoa makes history starting for Mexico in World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 11:20 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Guillermo Ochoa is expected to start in goal for Mexico against Czechia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 24. This appearance marks Ochoa's sixth World Cup, tying the all-time record held by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Mexico has already secured the top spot in Group A, allowing Ochoa a chance to play while keeping regular starter Raul Rangel sidelined to prevent injury. This match could be significant, potentially marking Ochoa's final appearance in the World Cup.
- •Ochoa expected to start against Czechia on June 24.
- •This is Ochoa's sixth World Cup appearance.
- •Mexico has already clinched the top spot in Group A.
- •Raul Rangel remains sidelined to avoid injury.
- •Ochoa's appearance could be significant for his career.
- 11:20 PMYahoo Sports — Why Guillermo Ochoa is playing for Mexico tonight, and what history he's making at World Cup
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