Mexico start with a win: Co-hosts beat South Africa 2-0 | TheBriefWire
Mexico start with a win: Co-hosts beat South Africa 2-0
Published 12 June 2026 · sports
Mexico kicked off its World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over South Africa, sparking celebrations across the country despite protests and social tensions unfolding
Mexico kicked off its World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over South Africa, sparking celebrations across the country despite protests and social tensions unfolding in Mexico City on opening day. Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App
Published: June 12, 2026 • 11:34 AM IST · Updated: June 12, 2026 • 12:12 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Mexico kicked off its World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over South Africa, sparking celebrations across the country despite protests and social tensions unfolding in Mexico City on opening day.
Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports.
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