World Cup, South Africa and Mexico
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Mexico will face South Africa, South Korea and a currently undetermined European opponent in the 2026 World Cup group stage.
Mexico's Edoson Álvarez said that playing at home will also help the team try to at least reach the quarterfinals.
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Mexico and SAfrica open another World Cup; French, English deja vu
Mexico will play South Africa in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup on June 11 in Mexico City, 16 years after they also contested the 2010 tournament opener in South Africa. Title holders Argentina start against Algeria,