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Mexico becomes first country to reach knockout stage of World Cup

Mexico took advantage of a defensive blunder by South Korea to win 1-0 and become the first team to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup Grouped from 4 articles across 2 sources.

4 reports2 sourcesJun 19, 2026, 6:45 AM
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ABC NewsJun 19, 2026, 6:45 AM

Mexico becomes first country to reach knockout stage of World Cup

Mexico took advantage of a defensive blunder by South Korea to win 1-0 and become the first team to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup

Al JazeeraJun 19, 2026, 4:41 AM

Mexico beat South Korea, become first team to reach World Cup knockouts

Luis Romo's 50th-minute goal sent Mexico into the round of 32, which they will play on home soil, too.

Al JazeeraJun 18, 2026, 8:09 AM

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Al JazeeraJun 18, 2026, 2:30 PM

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