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England have 'big concerns' - so who would you pick to face Mexico?

BBC Sport

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July 2, 2026

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England have 'big concerns' - so who would you pick to face Mexico?

Who should play at right-back? Does Anthony Gordon deserve to start? Select and share your England team to face Mexico.

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· Jul 5, 2026

What's really at stake between Mexico and England

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· Jul 5, 2026

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· Jul 2, 2026

Pick your England starting XI and formation to face Mexico: Compare your line-up to our experts' selections and see which stars Mail readers think should be benched

Pick your England starting XI and formation to face Mexico: Compare your line-up to our experts' selections and see which stars Mail readers think should be benched

SkySports

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Stones to start? Rice at right-back? England XIs to face Mexico

England are preparing to face Mexico in the last 16 of the 2026 World Cup in the early hours of Monday - but who should be in the team at the Azteca Stadium?

BBC

· Jul 1, 2026

What you need to know about England's last-16 opponents Mexico

England will face Mexico in the World Cup round of 16. Here is what you need to know about them.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 5, 2026

England, Mexico face off in Round of 16 blockbuster

England face Mexico in a World Cup blockbuster at the Estadio Azteca on Sunday while Erling Haaland and Norway bid to ambush Brazil as the battle for quarter-final places heats up. A day after France and Morocco sealed their places in the last eight of the tournament, two more spots are up for grabs in [] The post England, Mexico face off in Round of 16 blockbuster appeared first on Vanguard News.

NBC News

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· Jul 4, 2026

Jiménez: “Sabemos que va a ser un partido difícil pero estamos confiados” | Pasión Mundial

El segundo máximo goleador de la selección mexicana contempla un partido difícil ante Inglaterra: sabe que es un equipo físico y gran calidad. México tendrá que atacar pero no descuidar la defensiva.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 2, 2026

World Cup 2026: ‘We can’t adapt’ – Kane reveals huge advantage Mexico has over England

England captain, Harry Kane, has said that Mexico has a ‘huge advantage’ over the Three Lions ahead of their round of 16 encounter. Mexico was the first team to secure their position in the last 16 by defeating Ecuador 2-0, while England confirmed their advancement with a thrilling 2-1 victory against DR Congo. The renowned [] World Cup 2026: ‘We can’t adapt’ – Kane reveals huge advantage Mexico has over England

Drudge Report

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· Jul 6, 2026

LIONS ROAR: ENGLAND SILENCES MEXICO...

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Daily Mirror

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· Jul 2, 2026

Couple's chilling warning to England fans travelling to Mexico for World Cup after 'terrifying experience'

EXCLUSIVE: Warning to England fans travelling to Mexico for the World Cup Round of 16 clash, after a British couple's 'terrifying experience' earlier in tournament

City Xtra

· Jul 6, 2026

Man City 2026 World Cup Watch: 10-man England defeat Mexico in tournament classic

10-man England battled it out in Mexico City to come out on top in a hugely dramatic clash at the Azteca Stadium to set up a quarter-final meeting with Norway.England produced a stellar defensive perf...

OneFootball

· Jul 2, 2026

And it’s not even in La Paz! England show concern over Cup tie at altitude

England qualified to face Mexico in the round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup at the Azteca Stadium.Besides the hosts, the English are already beginning to prepare for another opponent in the clash: the a...

The i Paper

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· Jul 4, 2026

Mexico defied Trump – now they have England in their sights

England are about to discover 'the real Mexico', a nation where 'football is in the blood'

Football365

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mexico’s ‘biggest threat’ could be even greater v England as right-back toss-up expected

England have been warned that the ‘biggest threat’ Mexico have, Julian Quinones, could be even more of a handful against the Three Lions due to their right-back woes.

GiveMeSport

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· Jul 2, 2026

World Cup: Harry Kane Points Out ‘Huge Advantage’ Mexico Have vs England

England face the daunting trip to Mexico in the 2026 World Cup, and their captain is already worried.

NDTV

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· Jul 5, 2026

FIFA WC LIVE: No Viagra, England To Rely On Pure Adrenaline For Mexico Clash

England vs Mexico LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE Updates: England face off against Mexico in a highly-anticipated Round of 16 encounter in Mexico City.

Metro

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· Jul 5, 2026

Who could England play next in the World Cup if they beat Mexico? Possible route to final

Who could England play next in the World Cup if they beat Mexico? Possible route to final

Associated Press

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mexico vs England: LIVE watch party of 2026 World Cup

Live from Mexico City as fans gather to watch Mexico vs. England in their round of 16 match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 3, 2026

England berdepan cabaran altitud tinggi di Azteca

KANSAS CITY: England bakal berdepan ujian getir apabila menentang tuan rumah, Mexico dalam aksi pusingan 16 terbaik Piala Dunia 2026, Ahad ini di Stadium Azteca yang terkenal dengan altitud tinggi serta sokongan padu penyokong lawan. Skuad kendalian Thomas Tuchel dijadual tiba di Mexico City pada hari ini selepas berlepas dari pangkalan mereka di Kansas City, ... Read more The post England berdepan cabaran altitud tinggi di Azteca appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

FOX Sports Digital

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· Jul 1, 2026

England vs. Mexico: Everything To Know About The World Cup Round Of 16 Game

What to know about the upcoming epic World Cup showdown between Mexico and England.

The Independent

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· Jul 6, 2026

The deadly Jude Bellingham combination that inspired England’s historic win in Mexico

England’s No 10 shone again in Mexico City with a brace and, as Kieran Jackson outlines,

Reuters

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· Jul 6, 2026

LIVE: Mexico fans gather at a watch party in Mexico City

Supporters in Mexico City gather to watch Mexico play England in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. #FIFAWorldCup #England #Mexico #WorldCup #FIFA #LosAngeles #watchparty #soccer #football #sports #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

The Standard

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· Jul 2, 2026

Councils to say if pubs can stay open later for England-Mexico World Cup match

England will face Mexico next in the Round of 16 at the Fifa World Cup after beating the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2-1 on Wednesday.

101GREATGOALS.COM

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mexico 2-3 England: Report, result and goals as brilliant Three Lions fend off hosts with 10-men

Catch up with all the action from Mexico vs England at the World Cup.

Irish News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Thomas Tuchel: One thing will hinder England in Mexico City showdown

England face the co-hosts on Monday.

The Namibian

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· Jul 5, 2026

England, Mexico take centre stage in Azteca blockbuster

England face Mexico in a World Cup blockbuster at the Estadio Azteca on Sunday while Erling Haaland and Norway bid to ambush Brazil as the battle for quarter-final places heats up. A day after France and Morocco sealed their places in the last eight of the tournament, two more spots are up for grabs in [] The post England, Mexico take centre stage in Azteca blockbuster appeared first on The Namibian.

RTÉ News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Ten-man England escape Azteca cauldron to reach quarters

Ten-man England edged out co-hosts Mexico 3-2 to book a World Cup quarter-final against Norway.

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