Shafaqna English- Despite being reduced to ten men, England braved a Mexican onslaught at the Azteca Stadium to secure a thrilling 3-2 win over the co-hosts on Sunday(5 Jul 2026), earning their third consecutive World Cup quarter-final berth thanks to a brace from Jude Bellingham and a Harry Kane penalty.
Thomas Tuchel’s men made life difficult for themselves, but they inflicted Mexico’s first-ever World Cup loss at the iconic venue, setting up a quarter-final meeting with Norway, who had stunned Brazil 2-1 earlier in the day.
Source: Reuters