🇲🇽 Mexico
Group A
- Coach
- Javier Aguirre
- World Cup appearances
- 17
- Best result
- Quarter-finals 1970, 1986
- FIFA ranking
- #12
Mexico, coached by Javier Aguirre, are preparing for the 2026 World Cup as hosts. The team blends experienced players like Edson Álvarez with emerging talents such as Gilberto Mora. Known for a strong defensive structure and quick counter-attacks, Mexico's recent form has been inconsistent, but they boast depth from Liga MX. Key strengths include set pieces and home advantage.
Matches
News
Messi Set for Sixth World Cup as Argentina Announce Squad for 2026
Lionel Messi will play in his sixth World Cup after being named in Argentina's squad for the 2026 tournament, equalling Cristiano Ronaldo's record. The 38-year-old captain seeks to defend the title in North America.
World Cup 2026 Groups: Full 48-Team Draw and Expanded Format Unveiled
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature 48 teams for the first time, co-hosted by the US, Mexico, and Canada. Groups are set, with a new format: 12 groups of 4, top two advance, plus eight best third-placed teams.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Full Schedule: Match Dates, IST Timings, Live Streaming Info
FIFA World Cup 2026, with an expanded 48-team format, runs from June 11 to July 19 across USA, Mexico, and Canada. Get the full schedule, IST kick-off timings, and live streaming details for all 104 matches.
World Cup 2026: 'Excited but Wary' Fans Face Ticket Price Fury and Immigration Fears
As the 2026 World Cup nears, host city fans feel a mix of excitement and wariness due to high costs and corporate spectacle, questioning who the tournament is truly for.
World Cup 2026 Squads Confirmed: 1,248 Players, 159 Premier League Stars, and a Global Stage
FIFA confirms all 48 squads for the 2026 World Cup, featuring 1,248 players from across the globe. The Premier League contributes 159 players, including Burnley's Lyle Foster for South Africa.
World Cup 2026 Schedule: Start Date, New 48-Team Format, and Full Knockout Round Breakdown
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off June 11 with Mexico vs South Africa. First 48-team, 3-nation co-hosted tournament features new format with 12 groups, round of 32, and 104 matches.
Bellingham Takes No. 10 as England's World Cup Squad Numbers Expose Tuchel's Plans
Jude Bellingham has been handed the iconic No. 10 shirt for the 2026 World Cup, signaling his role as England's creative leader under Thomas Tuchel. The squad selection has also seen high-profile omissions including Phil Foden and Harry Maguire.
Ochoa Joins Messi, Ronaldo in Sixth World Cup as Mexico Unveil Squad
Guillermo Ochoa joins Messi and Ronaldo as first players selected for six World Cups. Mexico coach Aguirre overhauls squad after Qatar failure, blending experience with youth for co-hosted 2026 tournament.
South Africa 'Made to Look Like Fools' After Visa Fiasco Grounds 2026 World Cup Flight
South Africa's flight to the 2026 World Cup was grounded due to visa problems for players and officials. Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie called the situation an 'embarrassment' and demanded accountability.
Volpato In, Boyle Out: Socceroos' Massive 2026 World Cup Squad Gamble Revealed
Tony Popovic names a bold 26-man Socceroos squad for the 2026 World Cup, including uncapped strikers Cristian Volpato and Tete Yengi, while cutting veteran winger Martin Boyle in a high-stakes gamble to fix attacking woes.