This year's match against South Africa adds to a long history of first matches that reveal El Tri's form and ambition.

Mexico has a proud World Cup history. As of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which begins next week, the country will have served as ...

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Mexico City is preparing to host the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday when the hosts take on South Africa ...

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe are among the players with records in their sights at this summer's ...

Mexico and South Africa are facing off to kick off a World Cup for the second time in 16 years. Both teams have faced ...

Looking back four decades later, the 1986 World Cup in Mexico still stands as one of the most iconic tournaments in soccer history. Much of that enduring legacy comes down to a rare convergence of ...

Mexico City Stadium has already played host to plenty of defining World Cup moments, including Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' ...

Mexico will be on fire,” Santiago Giménez says and his face lights up as he discusses the prospect of his vast, ...

Three nations − Canada, Mexico and the U.S. − will cohost 2026 FIFA World Cup teams, including debut teams Cape Verde, ...

Memo Ochoa became a star on the World Cup stage. Now the Mexican legend is pushing to make his historic sixth World Cup ...

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - JUNE 29: Diego Maradona of Argentina, hoists the FIFA World Cup trophy, celebrating as he is carried off the field by fans and teammates after the 1986 FIFA World Cup Mexico ...