England, reduced to 10 men early in the second half, qualified on Sunday for the quarter-finals of the 2026 football World Cup by defeating co-hosts Mexico 3-2 in Mexico City during the fourth round of 16 match. In a clash that started with a one-hour delay due to bad weather, Jude Bellingham scored for the English in the 36th and 38th minutes, and Harry Kane added a penalty in the 60th minute, despite England losing Jarell Quansah to a red card in the 54th minute.
Julián Quiñones in the 42nd minute and Raúl Jiménez with a penalty in the 69th minute scored for the Mexicans.
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In the quarter-finals, in a match scheduled for Saturday in Miami Gardens at 5:00 PM local time (10:00 PM in Lisbon), England will face Norway, the team responsible for eliminating Brazil (2-1).