Mexico Beats Ecuador 2-0 to Reach World Cup Round of 16

The Mexican national team secured a 2-0 victory over Ecuador to advance to the Round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup. Goals from Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez ended a 40-year wait for a knockout stage win.

Head coach Javier Aguirre later stunned everyone with a strange post-match request.