10-man England beat Mexico 3-2 to advance to World Cup quarter-finals
Jude Bellingham scored twice and Harry Kane added a penalty as England held off Mexico after Jarell Quansah’s red card.
- On Sunday, July 5, 2026, England defeated co-hosts Mexico 3-2 at Estadio Azteca, with Jude Bellingham scoring twice and Harry Kane converting a penalty to secure a World Cup quarter-final place.
- Fierce thunderstorms delayed the match at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca by one hour before kickoff, where Mexico had lost only two of their previous 89 competitive home games.
- Playing with 10 men for the final 36 minutes after defender Jarell Quansah was sent off in the 54th minute, The Three Lions withstood sustained pressure from 80,824 home fans.
- Midfielder Jordan Henderson was hospitalized in Mexico City with a serious wrist injury sustained during post-match celebrations, as Thomas Tuchel confirmed the setback before England's quarter-final against Norway on July 11.
- Aiming for their first World Cup title since 1966, England now travels to Miami, Florida, carrying defensive resilience that positions them as genuine contenders in the tournament.
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