Mexico City (Lord Media): England secured a spot in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals by defeating Mexico at Azteca Stadium. The match, delayed by an hour due to heavy rain, saw England’s impressive performance.
In the first half, Jude Bellingham scored two goals within 98 seconds, giving England an early lead. Mexico’s Julian Quinones scored before the break, but England maintained their grip on the game.
In the second half, Jarell Quansah received a red card, forcing England to play with ten men. During this period, goalkeeper Jordan Pickford made crucial saves.
Harry Kane scored from a penalty, while Mexico also scored from a penalty. England made defensive changes to successfully withstand pressure during extra time.
England will face Norway in the quarterfinals, where fans anticipate an exciting showdown between Harry Kane and Erling Haaland.
