England vs Mexico: World Cup 2026 Quarter-Final Preview at Estadio Azteca
England will face Mexico in the World Cup 2026 quarter-finals after a hard-fought victory against DR Congo. The match will take place at the Estadio Azteca, a historic venue known for Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal. Mexico, backed by their passionate fans, have a strong record at the stadium and will bring physicality to the game. The high altitude of the Azteca adds another challenge for England, with the match scheduled for a late kick-off time.
The game will be broadcast live on BBC One in the UK, with online streaming available on the BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport website. Viewers can also follow the action through a live blog on Standard Sport. Mexico has reached this stage without any major injuries, with players like Raul Jimenez and Gilberto Mora in good form. England's squad includes players like Jarell Quansah and Anthony Gordon, who could make an impact in the match.
Experts predict a close contest, with England tipped to win 2-1 after extra time. This will be the first meeting between the two nations since 2010 when England emerged victorious in a friendly match. The clash at the Azteca promises to be a thrilling encounter between two strong teams vying for a spot in the World Cup semi-finals.