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A young woman standing outside in a Guadalajara plaza wearing a Mexico National Selection T-shirt and a lucha libre mask over most of her face poses, smiling, with arms outstretched toward the camera. In the distant background, the colorful FIFA Fan Fest event stage can be seen.

MND Local: FIFA World Cup fever takes over Guadalajara’s metro zone

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After Mexico's emphatic win over South Africa and the city successfully pulling off its first FIFA World Cup host game, Guadalajara was in the mood to celebrate this weekend.
Members of the Japanese men's national team lined up together on a pitch

Why did the Japanese men’s national team abandon its practice pitch...

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The team, which is now training at its official base camp in Nashville, had to change practice locations twice in Monterrey after the players found the Tigres’ facilities in rough shape.
fans blow horns and wave mexican flags below the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City after Mexico's World Cup win against south africa

Mexico’s week in review: World Cup opener brings victory for Mexico...

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Mexico kicked off its third World Cup with a home-turf win, as leaders sought to contain a tense standoff with striking teachers and fresh uncertainty over the USMCA's future.
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The time is now for Mexico to go all in on fracking: A perspective...

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Mexico sits on a geologic formation similar to the Permian Basin — yet produces 100 times less. MND's CEO makes the case for fracking as a historic economic opportunity.
For Mexico's searching mothers, the inaugural match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup was an important opportunity to keep the country's crisis of disappearances front and center.

‘All eyes are on the World Cup’: How Mexico’s searching mothers are seizing the...

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Protesters packed southern Mexico City on the first day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drowning out the celebrations with a reminder that behind the spectacle, tens of thousands of families are still searching for their missing loved ones.
Cozumel Dwarf fox

Cozumel’s dwarf fox lives! Mysterious canid gets a ‘second chance’ 20 years after its...

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After millennia separated from the gray fox, the Cozumel fox is referred to as "dwarf" for the simple reason that it has evolved to be at least 60% smaller than its mainland relatives.
Mexican peso 500 peso bills

Peso nears its best rate of 2026 as US-Iran tensions ease

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The peso opened Friday at 17.20 per dollar, its strongest level in nearly four months, as Trump's comments on an Iran deal lifted investor appetite for emerging market currencies.

Mexico makes a statement with 2-0 win over South Africa

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The pressure on the host team to win the World Cup opener on its home turf after a 40-year wait was intense, and El Tri came through in impressive style with a convincing 2-0 victory.
Mexico fans watching the inaugural game from a FIFA Fan Fest in the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City

From the Zócalo to Coyoacán, CDMX’s 18 Fan Fests roar as El Tri wins World Cup debut

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Capitalinos  — including President Claudia Sheinbaum and Mayor Clara Brugada — crowded into the 18 free Fan Fest sites across the city to watch Javier Aguirre’s team kick off the tournament on Thursday.
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.
roads near stadium thursday morning

Security forces shut down major roads near the World Cup stadium as protesters seek to disrupt

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City and federal security forces had been preparing all week for an influx of cars and people around Estadio Azteca, but protesters seeking to cause disruption complicated their task.