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Thunderstorms threaten to dampen 'mental' atmosphere in Mexico City

Mexico City is dressed in green. Across this capital of nine million people, crowds gather, tension builds and belief swells ahead ⁠of one of the most anticipated matches of the World Cup -- Mexico v England at the Azteca stadium.

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England return to Azteca for Mexico clash with 'Hand of God' pain still lingering

England return to the Estadio Azteca to face Mexico in the World Cup last 16, revisiting the scene of one of their most painful defeats while aiming to write a different story.

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World Cup LIVE: 10-man England defeat Mexico to book a quarter-final with Norway

The last-16 action continues today at the FIFA World Cup, with co-hosts Mexico taking on England after South American heavyweights Brazil face a tricky test against Norway. As always, keep track of all the key moments from today's two games with our live blog!

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EXCLUSIVE: Pavel Pardo on Mexico's World Cup run, Gilberto Mora and his Bundesliga title

Pavel Pardo won a Bundesliga title with Stuttgart and represented Mexico at two World Cups. With El Tri through to the last 16 in style, the former midfielder sat down with Flashscore to discuss the current tournament, the rise of Gilberto Mora, Raul Jimenez's redemption story, and his own journey through German football.

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The remarkable run England will need to end if they want to beat Mexico at the Azteca

Mexico have been hugely impressive at the 2026 World Cup, ruthlessly exploiting home advantage to produce one of the most dominant performances by a host nation in the modern era.

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England boss Tuchel not expecting 'hostile' Estadio Azteca for Mexico showdown

England manager Thomas Tuchel said his side were relishing the chance to play in one ⁠of world football's most famous stadiums as they completed preparations on Saturday for their World Cup last-16 showdown against hosts Mexico at the Azteca Stadium.

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Javier Aguirre plays down altitude ahead of Mexico's clash with England

Mexico coach Javier Aguirre played down the Estadio Azteca altitude factor ahead of Sunday's World Cup last-16 clash with England, saying it would come down to "11 v 11".

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How England fans in Mexico City are feeling ahead of a daunting World Cup clash

England supporters have begun arriving in Mexico City ahead of Sunday's World Cup last-16 showdown against co-hosts Mexico, with anticipation building for what many believe will be their toughest test of the tournament so far.

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England's last-16 clash against Mexico to stay at scheduled kick-off time

England's World Cup last-16 match against Mexico will kick off at its originally scheduled time on Sunday following discussions over possibly bringing the start of the game forward due to storms, a source close to the arrangements said Friday.

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England ready to persevere in tough Mexico environment ahead of match

England are not shying away from the formidable task awaiting them at the Azteca Stadium, ⁠saying they welcome the challenges posed by altitude, a hostile atmosphere and the high stakes of a World Cup last-16 showdown against hosts Mexico.

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Marcus Rashford says England unfazed by unique World Cup test against Mexico

Marcus Rashford said England were unfazed by the prospect of facing Mexico at the high-altitude Azteca Stadium despite admitting the World Cup last-16 clash was a tough assignment.

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World Cup clash between England and Mexico reportedly set to be moved forward

England's World Cup last-16 match against Mexico on Sunday could be moved to an earlier kickoff time due to the risk of storms and flooding, a source close to the arrangements said.

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Mexican president Sheinbaum urges fans to celebrate responsibly following fatal accidents

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ⁠on Friday urged fans to avoid heavy drinking and steer ‌clear of packed gathering spots if ‌the national team beats England ‌on Sunday in the World ‌Cup round of 16, after celebrations ‌following Mexico's last victory left at least four people dead in ‌the capital.