Event Brief
Jun 12, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in World Cup opener
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Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0 in a World Cup opener marked by three red cards.
WHO: Mexico and South Africa
WHAT: Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0 in the World Cup opener, with three red cards.
WHEN: Jun 11, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
WHERE: Estadio Azteca
WHY: The match ended with Mexico winning 2-0 in the World Cup opener.
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