In Mexico, two people died during celebrations of the national team's victory at the 2026 World Cup
In Mexico City, two people died as a result of a stampede that occurred during celebrations of the Mexican national team’s victory over Ecuador in the Round of 16 of the World Cup.
According to La Jornada, the victims were a 44-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman. The Mexico City Department of Health confirmed their deaths.
The Mexican national team defeated Ecuador 2–0 and advanced to the next round of the World Cup playoffs for the first time since the 1986 World Cup.
Source: La Jornada.
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