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Azteca Stadium

23 days ago

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Mexico’s opening World Cup victory party was somewhat tarnished by violent clashes outside the Azteca St…

For all the strife, greed, grift and grandstanding that has pockmarked the build-up to this tournament, the 2026 World Cup began with a blessing in the Azteca Stadium.
Three players are sent off as World Cup co-hosts Mexico defeat South Africa in a dramatic opening match at a packed Azteca Stadium.
Fireworks and global stars light up Mexico City's kickoff of the 2026 World Cup at a revamped Azteca Stadium.

24 days ago

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Happy GWC Day everyone! Sure, Bigger Cup may have become the pinnacle of football in the 21st century, but nothing stirs the child within like the b…

Mexico City's iconic Estadio Azteca will become the first venue to host matches at three separate World Cups.
The BBC's Will Grant got access inside the renovated venue ahead of the first game of the tournament.

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