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Diego Maradona scoring the "Hand of God" goal against England in 1986

Maradona, Mexico and the ‘Hand of God’

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Guillermo Ochoa, legendary Mexican goalkeeper, in front of adoring fans

The World Cup record for most appearances will be broken in...

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Mexico national team in a friendly against Serbia before the World Cup

The three teams that stand between Mexico and World Cup glory

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Cuauhtémoc Blanco

The 10 greatest moments in World Cup history for Mexico

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Estádio Azteca, aka Estadio Banorte or Mexico City Stadium for the World Cup

A guide to Mexico’s stadiums for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Antonio "Cinco Copas" Carbajal

1962: The year Mexico’s national team got its first taste of...

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Two national selection team members for Uruguay and Mexico battle on the soccer pitch for control of the ball during a game at Wembley Stadium. Fans, mainly men and boys, in trenchcoats, watch the game in the bleachers.

Mexico and the 1966 FIFA World Cup: The breakout year that...

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Panini cards

Did you know that the World Cup’s most beloved tradition began...

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Haiti national football team in 1974

Was the Mexican soccer team cursed with black magic in 1973?

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The resplendent quetzal

The resplendent quetzal is a gem of Mexican birds

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