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Mexico world cup celebrations death toll increases to four
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — At least four people died in Mexico City on Wednesday during raucous post-game celebrations after Mexico's victory over Ecuador in the World Cup sent the team to the round of sixteen.Three people suffocated to death at the heart of massive crowds -- a 19-year-old woman, a 44-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman, city health authorities said.A 30-year-old man also died in an epileptic crisis, officials said.Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed our solidarity and support for the victim's families.The Mexican national team beat Ecuadaor 2-0 on Tuesday in Azteca Stadium, sending it to the next round to face England on Sunday, a match that will also take place in the capital.The win sent over a million people into the streets for the wild post-game celebrations, authorities said.READ: WATCH: Massive World Cup celebrations in Mexico City leave three dead
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UPI
· Jul 1, 2026
3 dead in Mexico City World Cup celebrations
3 dead in Mexico City World Cup celebrations
The Guardian
· Jul 1, 2026
Two confirmed dead in mass celebrations by Mexico fans after World Cup victory
Third death reported by local media but unconfirmedMore than a million people gathered in Mexico CityAt least two people died during massive celebrations in Mexico City as the national team advanced to the next round at the World Cup, according to the local government.A 19-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man died of asphyxiation, according to the city’s health ministry. Authorities have not confirmed the death of a third person, reported by local media. Continue reading...
Al Jazeera
· Jul 1, 2026
Three dead after massive World Cup celebrations in Mexico City
Health officials say three people died during massive celebrations in Mexico City after Mexico’s 2-0 World Cup win.
Jamaica Observer
· Jul 1, 2026
WATCH: Massive World Cup celebrations in Mexico City leave three dead
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Three people died on Wednesday during massive celebrations in Mexico City as the national team advanced to the next round at the World Cup, according to the local government.A 19-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man died of asphyxiation, according to the city's health ministry.Authorities later confirmed the death of a third person, reported by local media, A 48-year-old woman.All three victims were confirmed to have died from suffocation and have been identified by their families.The celebrations came after Mexico beat Ecuador to record their first World Cup knockout win since 1986, sending the co-hosts into the round of 16.More than a million people gathered in the streets of Mexico City, mainly around the Angel of Independence monument, according to estimates by the city government.
Daily Sabah
· Jul 1, 2026
3 killed in Mexico as World Cup celebrations spiral into chaos
Three people died in Mexico City during massive World Cup celebrations after Mexico’s knockout win over Ecuador, authorities said Wednesday, as festivities turned deadly amid overc...
Vanguard News
· Jul 1, 2026
Two dead in World Cup celebrations in Mexico City
At least two people died on Wednesday during massive celebrations in Mexico City as the national team advanced to the next round at the World Cup, according to the local government. The post Two dead in World Cup celebrations in Mexico City appeared first on Vanguard News.
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