Mexico kick-start party in win over South Africa in World Cup 2026 opener with three red cards
Co-hosts Mexico had too much for South Africa, with Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez scoring, and Bafana Bafana duo Sphephelo Sithole and Themba Zwane sent off alongside El Tri’s Cesar Montes
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