Mexico 2-0 South Africa: Red Cards in World Cup Opener
Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in the 2026 World Cup opener, with three red cards, two controversial, marking a fiery start to the tournament.
Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in the 2026 World Cup opener, with three red cards, two controversial, marking a fiery start to the tournament.
Mexico started their World Cup campaign with a convincing victory over South Africa, featuring three red cards and an emotional Raul Jimenez goal in front of a star-studded crowd.
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Follow live updates as Mexico faces South Africa in the 2026 World Cup opener. Julian Quinones scores the first goal of the tournament at Azteca Stadium.
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