Mexico City, July 3, 2026 (AFP) - England enter World Cup lion's den as Mexico host them at Azteca fortress

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2026-07-03

England must confront a fanatical home crowd and the weight of World Cup history when they enter the lion's den of Mexico's Azteca Stadium for one of the ties of the tournament on Sunday. A place in the quarter-finals is at stake as the confident co-hosts eye their shot at glory against the Three Lions, who have so far failed to live up to their billing as one of the pre-tournament favourites. Harry Kane rescued England from what would have been......

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