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Mexico launches its 2026 World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over South Africa
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Carlos Rodriguez | The Associated Press , as published by Fort Worth Report
· June 11, 2026
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Key takeaway The team defeated South Africa with a score of 2-0.
Mexico has begun its 2026 World Cup campaign with a victory. The team defeated South Africa with a score of 2-0. This win occurred during the opening match of the tournament.
The match took place at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. A large crowd was in attendance, with the stadium being filled to its capacity. Two players contributed to Mexico's win by scoring goals.
Further details about the match can be found through the Fort Worth Report. The report provides information about the event, including the location and the outcome of the game.
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Published: June 11, 2026 ·
Source: Fort Worth Report ·
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