Mexico defeats South Africa 2-0 in 2026 World Cup opener (opens original article in a new tab)

Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0 in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.

• Mexico won the 2026 World Cup opener against South Africa.
• The match took place at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.
• The 2026 World Cup is hosted by Mexico, the United States, and Canada.