Mexico vs England live online: score, stats, goals & updates | FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16

In their first men’s World Cup meeting with England in 60 years, co-hosts Mexico are aiming to end a four-decade wait for a quarterfinal place. After winning all three group-stage games, El Tri set up today’s last-16 clash by beating Ecuador 2-0 - a result that was the Mexicans’ fourth clean sheet out of four at this summer’s tournament.

England, meanwhile, struggled past DR Congo in the round of 32. Having fallen behind to an early Brian Cipenda strike, the Three Lions needed a late double from Harry Kane to sneak past Les Léopards. With a last-eight tie against Brazil or Norway awaiting the winner, England are bidding to reach the quarterfinals for the third men’s World Cup in succession.