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Azteca

25 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.

Was that it, then? Was Sphephelo Sithole being caught in possession nine minutes into the opening game, Julián Quiñones running on to lash the ball through Ronwen Williams’s legs, was that when the f…

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