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Mexico’s packed fan fests prove you don’t need a stadium seat...

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In fact, during the Mexico-So. Korea contest, some 200,000 fans gathered in (and around) Mexico City's Zócalo, four times the capacity of Guadalajara Stadium where the game was actually played.
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Mexico excels at providing public hangout spaces — here’s why that’s...

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Mexico's parks, plazas and overall community-focused design exist with social interaction in mind — an awareness U.S. culture is losing, writes Louisa Rogers.
Luis Romo pushes the soccer ball though a tangle of four South Korean defenders, into the goal

Mexico beats South Korea, becoming the first team to make the...

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Two unlikely hometown heroes delivered a goal and a last-gasp save Thursday night in Guadalajara, clinching Mexico’s place in the round of 32.
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Mexican military takes down drone apparently surveilling South Korean soccer team in Guadalajara

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Though it may have been just a mind game, the drone appeared to be spying on the South Korea team's practice session before its Thursday group match against Mexico.
Members of Maná at a tree nursery

Maná to donate World Cup concert proceeds to reforesting Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta

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Even free concerts take in money from the government, and Maná will be donating all of it to one of the social causes it has long been identified with: protecting the environment.
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Your guide to the lineup of World Cup concerts in Guadalajara

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Maná, Alejandro Fernández and Plácido Domingo all announced concerts in Guadalajara over the next two weeks as World Cup fever heats up across the country.
Rocío Sánchez in her garden, Guanajuato, Mexico

The many talents of Guanajuato’s Rocío Sánchez

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After more than 5 decades of creation, the veteran Mexican creator tells Mexico News Daily about her past, processes and how she is embracing a digital future.
A group of fans in Mexican world cup soccer jerseys in Guadalajara

Guadalajara fans pack Plaza Liberación for World Cup opening day

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They weren't inside the stadium, but tens of thousands of fans at Guadalajara's Plaza Liberación lived every moment of Mexico's opening World Cup win.
tourist take pictures with Zapopan's woven World Cup canopy

Zapopan’s magnificent woven canopy took over 200 women and 1,400 kilometers of thread to...

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A canopy of such outsized proportions was no new effort for the women artisans of the Jalisco town of Etzatlán, who in 2019 set a Guinness world record for the largest crochet canopy.
Cathedral and gardens of San Miguel de Allende

The sounds of San Miguel de Allende

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Photos are typically how people capture moments when they want to remember a city. But when it comes to San Miguel de Allende, don't forget the distinctive and iconic sounds.
Guadalajara, Jalisco ahead of the World Cup

MND Local: A major decrease in violent crime in Jalisco, plus Guadalajara World Cup...

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Violent crime numbers have plummeted in Jalisco, while World Cup updates have been announced as Guadalajara as the metro area seeks to expand bandwidth ahead of upcoming games.
An Ancient aqueduct Queretaro, Mexico. 2023

Innovation and clean government push Querétaro to top of IMCO’s 2026 Urban Competitiveness Index

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Querétaro, Puerto Vallarta, La Paz and Delicias are Mexico's most competitive cities, according to the 2026 Urban Competitiveness Index (ICU), which ranks metropolitan areas on their capacity to generate, attract and retain talent and investment.
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Wild picks: Elephants, pumas and gorillas make World Cup predictions at Guadalajara Zoo

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The animals picked winners — mostly for the four matches scheduled at Guadalajara Stadium — by choosing between food, shirts, boxes and soccer balls linked to the different teams.