The 2026 FIFA World Cup will get underway today as Mexico hosts South Africa at the iconic Estadio Azteca. Join us as we count down to kickoff, and get involved by chatting with us here or by emailing live@theathletic.

The Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights for Mexico vs. South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Follow for complete results from the Group A match in Mexico City.

Mexico and South Africa have only ever faced each other once—ironically, that was the opening game of the 2010 World Cup game and ended in a 1-1 draw. One of th

Follow the latest news from the World Cup 2026 as the opening ceremony unfolds in Mexico City and gameplay begins with Mexico vs. South Africa and South Korea vs. Czechia.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match is Mexico vs South Africa at the Estadio Azteca (Mexico City Stadium).

The 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway in Mexico City this afternoon, and you can follow the latest tournament news and analysis right here. We will be live every minute of every day for the next six weeks.

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The 2026 World Cup gets underway as co-hosts Mexico face South Africa in their opening Group A fixture at Estadio Azteca on June 11, in front of a packed stadium.

The Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights for Mexico vs. South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Follow for complete results from the Group A match in Mexico City.