Mexico vs England live: Hosts cut Three Lions' lead as England go down to 10 men

The Azteca Stadium—legendary for Diego Maradona's infamous handball forty years ago—hosted Mexico and England in yesterday's World Cup Last-Sixteen match, with a quarter-final spot at stake. A one-hour weather delay preceded kick-off in Mexico City, after which Mexico found the net, though England's task grew steeper when they dropped to ten men. According to France 24, the co-hosts pressed their home advantage with the numerical edge.

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