World Cup: Mexico beat South Africa 2-0

France 24 Saturday 13 June 2026, 12:59 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read

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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. World Cup: Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 Issued on: Modified: Share Mexico opened the World Cup on Thursday with a dominant 2-0 win over South Africa in front of a boisterous home crowd at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium. Joining us to discuss the match is sports journalist Mbuelo Thinta.

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World Cup: Mexico beat South Africa 2-0

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