'My worry is the Mexico game' | Merse concerned about England's prospects

Sky Sports Football Thursday 02 July 2026, 09:19 UTC 1 min read

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World Cup: Paul Merson concerned about England's prospects vs Mexico Thursday 2 July 2026 09:59, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Paul Merson doesn't believe England were fortunate to beat DR Congo but he does admit he's nervous about their prospects of beating Mexico at the Azteca Stadium.

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'My worry is the Mexico game' | Merse concerned about England's prospects

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