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 overcame a red card and a weather delay to reach the quarter-finals.
- On Sunday, July 5, England defeated co-hosts Mexico 3-2 in a chaotic World Cup round of 16 match at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, advancing to the quarterfinals.
- This victory marks redemption for the Three Lions at the historic venue where they were eliminated 40 years ago by Argentina due to Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal.
- Jude Bellingham scored twice in two minutes to establish an early lead, while defender Jarell Quansah was ejected for a dangerous tackle, forcing England to play with 10 men.
- Captain Harry Kane added a penalty to extend the lead to 3-1, while Mexico's Julian Quinones scored his fourth goal of the tournament, tying national records.
- The Three Lions will face Norway in the quarterfinals on July 11, pursuing a second World Cup title following their only previous tournament victory in 1966.
365 Articles
365 Articles
Five goals, one red, two penalties: in an Azteca at its peak, the Three Lions had to tap into their reserves to tame a fierce Mexico to the end (2-3). Norway's place in the quarter of the final. ...
As a double scorer at the Stade Azteca, the number of Three Lions played an important role in bringing Mexico's hopes to the ground (2-3).
CITY OF MEXICO (MEXICO) (ITALPRESS) "England overcomes the Mexican obstacle and flies to the quarterfinals of the World Championships at the end of a game with a thousand emotions: to decide it, for the 3-2 final, are the Bellingham double and the rigor transformed by Kane, who impose the Tricolor the first defeat at the Aztec in an iridated tournament (after eight victories and two draws).For the Mexican networks of Quinones and Raul Jimenez (f…
Thousands of people flocked to Logan Heights to enjoy the Mexico-England match, which ended 3-2 in favor of the British, thus ending the Mexicans' World Cup dream. (Photo: Alejandro Maciel/Times of San Diego) The "What if?" mantra, which represented the desire of millions of Mexicans for our national team's story to be different this time, remained just that: a beautiful collective dream that England abruptly cut short by defeating El Tri 3-2 on…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
