England can exploit Mexico's slow tempo at Azteca
Mexico have scored only one fast break goal at the 2026 World Cup, and England's pace could threaten the co-hosts in their last-16 tie at the Azteca Stadium.
Mexico have scored only one fast break goal at the 2026 World Cup, and England's pace could threaten the co-hosts in their last-16 tie at the Azteca Stadium.
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The England vs Mexico World Cup 2026 Round of 16 kick-off is set for 1am BST on July 6 at Estadio Azteca. Fans predict storm delays after FIFA reversed a planned time change.
England's World Cup knockout match against Mexico will kick off at the originally planned time, despite storm forecasts prompting discussions over bringing the game forward.