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Celebrations as Mexico becomes first nation to reach World Cup knockout stage

Thousands of jubilant Mexico supporters celebrated across the country on 18 June after their team became the first nation to secure a place in the World Cup knockout stage with a 1-0 victory over South Korea.

Euronews

Mexico become first country in World Cup knockout rounds with narrow win over South Korea

Mexico 1-0 South Korea: Luis Romo’s goal ensured the co-hosts will top their group

The Independent UK

Mexico secures ticket to knockout stages as Canada breeze past Qatar with ruthless 6-0 win

Mexico became the first team to secure a knockout rounds ticket after beating South Korea 1-0 to top Group A with six points on matchday two of the group stages.

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World Cup 2026 results: Mexico advances to knockouts after win over South Korea

South Africa drew 1-1 with the Czech Republic in Group A, with Teboho Mokoena scoring a late penalty to secure the equaliser. Switzerland defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 in Group B, with substitute Johan Manzambi scoring twice and captain Granit Xhaka converting a penalty. Canada achieved their first-ever World Cup…

The Independent UK

Mexico advances to World Cup last 32 to set up final scramble for glory

Co-hosts Mexico beat South Korea 1-0 on Thursday night to claim Group A at the 2026 World Cup – and set up a final round of games that could see South Africa, South Korea and the Czech Republic join them in the knockout stages.

Radio France Internationale

Mexico edge South Korea to win Group A, secure home last-32 tie

GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Mexico booked ⁠their place in the ⁠World Cup knockout stage as Group A winners and secured home advantage for the Round of 32 after Luis Romo's second-half strike earned the tournament co-hosts a 1-0 win over South Korea on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Mexico’s 2026 World Cup Knockout Stage Path After Winning Group A

El Tri completed its first 2026 World Cup objective and will host its round of 32 game at the Estadio Azteca.

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World Cup day eight highlights: Mexico become first team to qualify for last 32 as injury to Ismael Kone overshadows Canada's thrashing of Qatar

Mexico beat South Korea to book their place in the last 32 of the World Cup

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Mexico Player Ratings vs. South Korea: El Tri Clinches Top Spot in World Cup Group A

Mexico is the first nation to win its group in the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Defense and Patience: How Mexico Beat South Korea Without Dominating

Luis Romo's goal off a keeper error beats South Korea 1-0, sending Mexico top of Group A and first into the World Cup 2026 knockouts.

Latin Times

SPO:Mexico become first team to reach knockout stage

Co-hosts Mexico are the first team through to the World Cup knockout stage after a hard-fought 1-0 win against South Korea.

AAP

Mexico become first team to reach knockout stage

Co-hosts Mexico are the first team through to the World Cup knockout stage after a hard-fought 1-0 win against South Korea.

AAP

World Cup 2026: Mexico becomes first country to reach knockout stage after beating South Korea

Co-hosts Mexico became the first team to secure a place in the World Cup knockout stage after a 1-0 victory over South Korea at a jubilant Guadalajara Stadium on Thursday. Luis Romo scored shortly after half-time, capitalising on a goalkeeping error, to seal Mexico's second straight win and confirm them…

France 24

South Korea howler gifts Mexico victory as World Cup co-hosts reach knockout phase

Luis Romo pounced on a second-half goalkeeping error by Kim Seung-gyu to ensure the co-hosts became the first team to qualify from the group stage

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The Independent UK

Mexico becomes first country to reach knockout stage of World Cup, beating South Korea 1-0

Mexico took advantage of a defensive blunder by South Korea to win 1-0 and become the first team to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup

Sports Illustrated

Four Takeaways From Mexico’s Liga MX 2026 World Cup Roster

Almost half of El Tri’s 2025 World Cup squad was unveiled six weeks before the start of the tournament.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico National Team Injuries: Every Player Missing for Last World Cup Warmup

Javier Aguirre will be without a plenty of his top choices in Mexico’s final camp before the World Cup—with some already ruled out of the summer tournament.

Sports Illustrated

Cruz Azul vs. Chivas—Liga MX Game of the Week: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Two historic Liga MX powerhouses that sit atop the Clausura 2026 standings will clash on Saturday.

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Chivas vs. America—Liga MX Clasico Nacional: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The fiercest rivalry in all of Mexican soccer reignites on Valentine’s Day.

Sports Illustrated

Road to World Cup 2026: Mexico’s Four Best Players of the Week—Ranked

El Tri made its 2026 debut with two friendly matches vs. Panama and Bolivia in the past week.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico NT Roster for October 2025 Friendlies: El Tri Hindered by Key Absences

Injuries will result in new opportunities for fringe players to impress Javier Aguirre.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico Predicted Lineup vs. Canada: Concacaf Nations League Semifinals

One of Raúl Jiménez and Santiago Giménez will likely start on the bench in Mexico's Concacaf Nations League semifinals match vs. Canada.

Sports Illustrated

Why There are Three Chivas vs. Club America Games This Week (March 5-12)

Chivas and Club América will play three times in less than a week in the Concacaf Champions Cup and Liga MX.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico National Team Roster Announced for Friendlies in South America

Javier Aguirre built a squad entirely of Liga MX players for Mexico's friendly matches in South America.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico National Team: All Player Transfers in January 2025

Cesar Huerta, Hirving Lozano, Luir Romo and Jesus Orozco have found new homes in Liga MX, MLS and Europe this winter.

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