Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 to reach World Cup last-16 and break 40-year curse
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Mexico secured passage to the World Cup last sixteen with a two-to-zero victory over Ecuador, according to Al Jazeera. Playing as the tournament's cohost, Mexico broke a forty-year absence from the knockout rounds, delivering a dominant performance despite adverse weather conditions.
Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/1/mexico-ecuador-fi...
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