World Cup 2026 co-host Mexico is beginning preparations in earnest on Saturday as its national team travels to California. El Tri is up against an Australian side in need of a strong performance in this friendly after disappointing recent warm-up showings.

MEXICO - With the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaching, excitement is surging across Mexico, a nation poised to make history as the first country to host the tournament three separate times. While matches will be held in Monterrey, Guadalajara, and Mexico City ...

GENEVA (AP) — The public wrangling between Iran, FIFA and U.S. President Donald Trump over the narrative of playing in the World Cup shifted on Tuesday to Mexico where President Claudia Sheinbaum seemed open to a suggestion by Islamic Republic diplomats ...

What should have been a party. started with a tragedy. When many fans hoped to live a party on the very day that Azteca Stadium would reopen its doors, a tragedy occurred. The Mexico national team hosted the Portugal squad, one of the favorites to win the ...

Protesters demonstrate against social issues brought on by the World Cup by staging their own soccer game in Mexico City on March 28, 2026. (William Savinar/ Courthouse News) MEXICO CITY (CN) — A group of about 100 people continued their weekly protests ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Just days before the World Cup opens in Mexico City, the Mexican soccer federation on Tuesday lost its latest appeal against FIFA punishments for fans chanting an anti-gay slur at opponents’ players.

Multiple members of Team Mexico's fan base got into a massive brawl against each other as they fought at the Rose Bowl.