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Mexican fans keep Ecuador’s team awake before World Cup showdown

Al Jazeera Wednesday 01 July 2026, 00:13 UTC 1 min read
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Mexican fans keep Ecuador’s team awake before World Cup showdown Mexican fans keep Ecuador’s team awake before World Cup showdown Mexican fans gathered outside Ecuador’s team hotel using loudspeakers, horns and motorcycles to disturb their rest, ahead of their round of 32 knockout match. The Ecuadorian soccer federation said it has filed a formal complaint with organizers. Published On 1 Jul 2026

Mexican fans keep Ecuador’s team awake before World Cup showdown Mexican fans keep Ecuador’s team awake before World Cup showdown Mexican fans gathered outside Ecuador’s team hotel using loudspeakers, horns and motorcycles to disturb their rest, ahead of their round of 32 knockout match. The Ecuadorian soccer federation said it has filed a formal complaint with organizers. Published On 1 Jul 2026
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