Mexico stay upbeat despite losing to England in tournament

The Guardian · 1 day ago

Mexico
2

FIFA WC26
2-3
Finished

England
3

Key moments

1. 1'
   Yellow card
   Declan RICE (England) is booked by
2. 36'
   Goal
   Jude BELLINGHAM (England) scores!!
3. 38'
   Goal
   Jude BELLINGHAM (England) scores!!
4. 42'
   Goal
   Julian QUINONES (Mexico) scores!!
5. 54'
   Red card
   Jarell QUANSAH (England) is sent off!
6. 68'
   Yellow card
   Marc GUEHI (England) is booked by
7. 71'
   Yellow card
   Jorge SANCHEZ (Mexico) is booked by
8. 72'
   Yellow card
   Nico OREILLY (England) is booked by
9. 90'+8'
   Yellow card
   Johan VASQUEZ (Mexico) is booked by
10. 90'+8'
    Yellow card
    Jordan HENDERSON (England) is booked by

Squads

Mexico squad

• Selected
• 1 Raul RANGEL
  Goalkeeper
• 2 Jorge SANCHEZ
  Defender
• 3 Cesar MONTES
  C Defender
• 5 Johan VASQUEZ
  Defender
• 6 Erik LIRA
  Midfielder
• 7 Luis ROMO
  Midfielder
• 9 Raul JIMENEZ
  Forward
• 16 Julian QUINONES
  Forward
• 19 Gilberto MORA
  Midfielder
• 23 Jesus GALLARDO
  Defender
• 25 Roberto ALVARADO
  Forward
• 4 Edson ALVAREZ
  Defender
• 8 Alvaro FIDALGO
  Midfielder
• 10 Alexis VEGA
  Forward
• 11 Santiago GIMENEZ
  Forward
• 12 Carlos ACEVEDO
  Goalkeeper
• 13 Guillermo OCHOA
  Goalkeeper
• 14 Armando GONZALEZ
  Forward
• 15 Israel REYES
  Defender
• 17 Orbelin PINEDA
  Midfielder
• 18 Obed VARGAS
  Midfielder
• 20 Mateo CHAVEZ
  Defender
• 21 Cesar HUERTA
  Forward
• 22 Guillermo MARTINEZ
  Forward
• 24 Luis CHAVEZ
  Midfielder
• 26 Brian GUTIERREZ
  Midfielder

England squad

• Selected
• 1 Jordan PICKFORD
  Goalkeeper
• 2 Ezri KONSA
  Defender
• 3 Nico OREILLY
  Defender
• 4 Declan RICE
  Midfielder
• 6 Marc GUEHI
  Defender
• 7 Bukayo SAKA
  Forward
• 8 Elliot ANDERSON
  Midfielder
• 9 Harry KANE
  C Forward
• 10 Jude BELLINGHAM
  Midfielder
• 18 Anthony GORDON
  Forward
• 26 Jarell QUANSAH
  Defender
• 5 John STONES
  Defender
• 11 Marcus RASHFORD
  Forward
• 12 Trevoh CHALOBAH
  Defender
• 13 Dean Henderson
  Goalkeeper
• 14 Jordan HENDERSON
  Midfielder
• 15 Dan BURN
  Defender
• 16 Kobbie MAINOO
  Midfielder
• 17 Morgan ROGERS
  Midfielder
• 19 Ollie WATKINS
  Forward
• 20 Noni MADUEKE
  Forward
• 21 Eberechi EZE
  Midfielder
• 22 Ivan TONEY
  Forward
• 23 James TRAFFORD
  Goalkeeper
• 24 Reece JAMES
  Defender
• 25 Djed SPENCE
  Defender

Despite ‘a setback that will hurt for eternity’, co-hosts exit with heads held high after bringing pride, passion and soulusic pulsated from some of the bars on Monday morning on Calle Genova, a narrow thoroughfare in Mexico City’s heart that rarely lives in silence. The clock was yet to strike 11am, but, spilling out on…

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Originally published by The Guardian as “‘Best host in the world’: Mexico keep spirits up after England heartbreak”.