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Mexico faces South Africa in opening match of FIFA World Cup

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 8:24 AM

Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Mexico faces South Africa in opening match of FIFA World Cup
Summary

The FIFA World Cup kicks off today with Mexico taking on South Africa at 16:00. This match is part of Group A, with coverage available on various platforms including SporTV and Disney+ Premium. Later in the day, South Korea is set to play Czechia at 23:00. Fans can catch both matches live as the tournament begins.

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Key Details
  • •Mexico faces South Africa at 16:00.
  • •Match is part of Group A.
  • •Coverage includes SporTV and Disney+ Premium.
  • •South Korea plays Czechia at 23:00.
  • •Tournament marks the beginning of the World Cup.
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Today's highlights 🔥World Cup - Group C19:00 – Brazil x Morocco – SporTV, Rede Globo, SBT, NSports, Globoplay, CazeTV, Disney+ Premium, Ge TV 22:00 – Haiti x Scotland – CazeTV, Disney+ Prem...

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Today’s Highlights 🔥World Cup - Group A16:00 – Mexico vs South Africa – SporTV, Rede Globo, SBT, NSports, Globoplay, CazéTV, Disney+ Premium, Ge TV 23:00 – South Korea vs Czechia – Cazé...

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