Mexico, England and World Cup
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England's dramatic 3-2 World Cup triumph over Mexico sparked the biggest day ever recorded for BBC iPlayer, for the BBC Sport website and app and for BBC Sport’s social video views, as millions of fans turned to the BBC to follow every moment of a night of unforgettable football.
England’s celebration following a wild win over Mexico in the Round of 16 was dampened after midfielder Jordan Henderson was injured in bizarre fashion, hurting his wrist after the team celebrated with English fans in Mexico on Sunday night.
England survived a red card, a late Mexican onslaught and the fury of the Azteca to dump the co-hosts out of the tournament in a World Cup classic. England had appeared to be coasting to victory when Jude Bellingham scored two goals in as many first-half minutes.
Follow the Mexico vs. England live at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Real-time score updates, key plays, and match analysis as it happens.
The delayed last-16 match against Mexico eventually began at 02:00 BST - some fans stayed up late, while others set a very early
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WATCH: England Star Hospitalized After Tripping Over Ad Board During World Cup Win Euphoria
Henderson required medical attention on the pitch before being taken off on a stretcher while receiving oxygen after an awkward fall from an ad board. The post WATCH: England Star Hospitalized After Tripping Over Ad Board During World Cup Win Euphoria first appeared on Mediaite.
The game against Mexico started at 2 a.m. in Britain. Pubs were allowed to stay open unusually late for fans to share the drama together.
With 10 of England's 11 goals at the World Cup scored by either Harry Kane or Jude Bellingham, BBC Sport looks at how dependent on them the team is.
