Soccer: FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group A - Mexico v South Africa

By Drew Lerner on 06/11/202606/11/2026

June 11, 2026; Mexico City, Mexico; Mexico’s Roberto Alvarado has a drink as Guillermo Ochoa looks on.

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