England hands Mexico its first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca, winning 3-2 to reach quarterfinals
England advances to the World Cup quarterfinals after securing a historic 3-2 victory over Mexico at Estadio Azteca.
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England has defeated Mexico 3-2, handing the host nation its first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca. The victory ensures England's progression to the quarterfinals.
Coverage from AP News and CBS Sports describes the match as an all-time World Cup classic. FOX Sports highlighted celebrations in Mexico City involving Peter Crouch.
Attention now turns to England's upcoming quarterfinal match, as coverage does not specify the next opponent.
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Quick answers
What was the final score of the match?
England won the match 3-2.
Where did the game take place?
The match was held at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
What stage of the tournament has England reached?
England has reached the quarterfinals.
Coverage (4)
- Governing on low power Politico · 20h ago
- Great scenes as @petercrouch joins in on the celebrations in Mexico City 🏴 FOX Sports · 20h ago
- Mexico vs. England score: Three Lions survive Estadio Azteca, win all-time World Cup classic to advance CBS Sports · 20h ago
- England hands Mexico its first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca, winning 3-2 to reach quarterfinals AP News · 20h ago
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