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England beats Mexico 3-2 to reach World Cup 2026 quarter-finals
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Jude Bellingham inspired a resilient England side to a 3-2 victory over Mexico at Estadio Azteca, overcoming a red card to secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals.

  • Jude Bellingham led England to a 3-2 victory over Mexico in the World Cup Round of 16 at Estadio Azteca.
  • England secured the win despite playing with ten men, marking Mexico's first loss of the tournament at home.
  • It remains unclear how the suspension of the dismissed player will affect England's squad selection for the quarter-final match.

England defeated Mexico 3-2 in a Round of 16 clash at Estadio Azteca to advance to the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals, according to Al Jazeera. This victory is notable for ending Mexico's unbeaten run on home soil during the tournament. However, England’s momentum was tested by a late red card that forced the team to finish the match with ten men. Whether this depleted squad can maintain defensive stability in the next round will likely determine their further progress in the tournament.

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