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World Cup Knockouts: Mexico's Victory

Updated 2026-06-19 05:25 UTC 1 source Positive

Mexico secured a spot in the World Cup round of 32 with a 1-0 victory over South Korea. The win marks their first knockout stage appearance since 1986 and will be hosted on home soil, boosting national pride.

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Mexico beat South Korea 1-0, become first team to reach World Cup knockouts

Luis Romo's 50th-minute goal sent Mexico into the round of 32, which they will play on home soil, too.

2026-06-19 04:41 UTC