Mexico set up potential England tie with win over 10-man Ecuador
BBC Sport·July 1, 2026

Mexico has advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup with a decisive win over Ecuador. The match, played at the Azteca Stadium, was delayed due to weather conditions but ultimately resulted in a comfortable victory for Mexico. Ecuador was reduced to 10 men during the contest, which Mexico capitalized on to secure their spot in the next round. A potential matchup against England is now a possibility for Mexico in the upcoming stages of the tournament.
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