Mexico defeated South Korea 1-0 in the World Cup, becoming the first team to advance to the knockout stage. The decisive goal came after Mexico capitalized on a defensive error by South Korea, securing their place in the next round.
The victory marks a strong comeback for Mexico, which advanced on home soil with the support of a passionate local fanbase. The win solidifies Mexico's position at the top of their group, setting the stage for the upcoming knockout matches.
Sources: https://www.capitalgazette.com/2026/06/18/mexico-vs-south-korea/