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Mexico and South Africa meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET from Mexico City Stadium.
Mexico, ranked 15th by FIFA, are appearing at their 18th World Cup, with their best finish a quarter-final in 1970 and 1986. South Africa enter Group A ranked 60th by FIFA, appearing at their fourth World Cup, having never progressed past the group stage.
Below we give you all the details you need to know about how to watch this game.
How to watch Mexico vs. South Africa
Mexico vs. South Africa Odds
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Mexico’s World Cup programme
WC program for South Africa
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