Julian Quinones scores for Mexico in opening match of World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 7:24 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Julian Quinones scored a powerful goal for Mexico just nine minutes into the match against South Africa at the Azteca Stadium. The early goal capitalized on a turnover from the South African side, setting a dynamic tone for the World Cup opener. Quinones, whose successful club season included 33 goals in the Saudi Pro League, announced his presence on the international stage with this highlight-level strike. The match is still ongoing as teams vie for an early advantage.
- •Julian Quinones scored for Mexico in the World Cup opener.
- •Goal came after a South Africa turnover nine minutes in.
- •The match is being held at the Azteca Stadium.
- •Quinones previously scored 33 goals in the Saudi Pro League.
- •The match is still in progress.
- 7:24 PMYahoo Sports — Julian Quinones' goal for Mexico opens World Cup in highlight-level fashion
"The South Africans turned the ball over and quickly conceded.
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