Mexico v England: World Cup 2026 last 16 updates – live

The brief

Mexico and England are competing in the World Cup 2026 last 16 match. The game is underway at the Azteca stadium in Mexico, with a wet forecast but no lightning. The referee, Alireza Faghani from Australia, is officiating the match, which is being assisted by Australian assistant referees. England will need to weather an early storm as the Mexican crowd is eager to chant and support their team. The game is expected to be a challenging one for England, with the Mexican fans creating a lively atmosphere.