sports
diciembre 6, 2025
México y Sudáfrica volverán a jugar el partido inaugural en Mundial de 2026
La primera vez que organizó el Mundial en 1970, México empató con la Unión Soviética (0-0) en el estadio Azteca, y terminó también en tablas ante Sudáfrica en 2010.
TL;DR
- Mexico will face South Africa in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup.
- The game is scheduled for June 11 at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
- This opening match is a repeat of the 2010 World Cup opener between the two nations, which ended in a 1-1 tie.
- Mexico, Group A, will also face South Korea and a European playoff winner.
- This marks the sixth time Mexico will play in the opening match of a World Cup.
- Mexico has never won its opening World Cup match.
- The 2026 World Cup will be co-hosted by the United States and Canada.
- The final will be held on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.