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Mexico advances in the World Cup and other top photos

globalJune 19, 2026
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 Mexico advances in the World Cup and other top photos
June 12-18, 2026 Mexico became the first country to reach the knockout stage of the World Cup, beating South Korea 1-0. Merlín the duck is celebrated as the team mascot. Conservative Keiko F
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Mexico became the first country to reach the knockout stage of the World Cup, beating South Korea 1-0. Merlín the duck is celebrated as the team mascot.

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This gallery was curated by photo editor Anita Baca based in Mexico City.

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