Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1953, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Mexican actress, director, and producer was born. In 1958, Hugo Sánchez, Mexican footballer, coach, and manager was born. In 1971, Pedro Rodríguez, Mexican racing driver (born 1940) passed away. In 1971, Scott Muller, Australian cricketer was born. In 1975, Rubén Baraja, Spanish footballer and manager was born. In 1982, The Italy National Football Team defeats West Germany at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to capture the 1982 FIFA World Cup. In 1986, Raúl García, Spanish footballer was born. In 1994, Lucas Ocampos, Argentinian footballer was born. In 2010, Spain defeats the Netherlands to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Johannesburg. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

England World Cup squad arrives in Mexico City

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July 4, 2026

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Chants and booing greeted the England World Cup squad on their arrival at a Mexico City hotel ahead of the round of 16 match against Mexico. #england #worldcup #mexico

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Irish News

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· Jul 4, 2026

Declan Rice unfazed by challenges posed by Mexico

The England squad have arrived in Mexico City ahead of their next clash.

SkySports

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Stones to start? Rice to 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?

Hungarian Conservative

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· Jul 5, 2026

After Maradona, Mexico Eyes Another World Cup Heartbreak for England at the Azteca

Mexico and England meet tonight in one of the most iconic settings in world football: the Estadio Azteca, where Pelé and Diego Maradona lifted the World Cup and where the Argentinian produced both the infamous ‘Hand of God’ and the ‘Goal of the Century’. England return to the stadium for the first time since that infamous 1986 defeat, facing an unbeaten Mexico for a place in the quarter-finals. The post After Maradona, Mexico Eyes Another World Cup Heartbreak for England at the Azteca appeared first on Hungarian Conservative.

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.

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...

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.

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Related coverage for "England World Cup squad arrives in Mexico City": Irish News — Declan Rice unfazed by challenges posed by Mexico. SkySports — Stones to start? Rice to right-back? England XIs to face Mexico. Hungarian Conservative — After Maradona, Mexico Eyes Another World Cup Heartbreak for England at the Azteca. Vanguard News — England, Mexico face off in Round of 16 blockbuster. OneFootball — And it’s not even in La Paz! England show concern over Cup tie at altitude. BBC — What you need to know about England's last-16 opponents Mexico