If you missed the Round of 16 battle between Mexico and England at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, you can catch up on all of the action now with Fubo who have all of their live programming available for 72 hours after the final whistle.
Fubo offer new customers a free five day trial of their service. For a complete, updated directory of where to stream on-demand game footage, check out Goal's comprehensive guide on how to watch full match replays and highlights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This hub will keep you completely up to speed on every single matchday as the tournament progresses.
What is the next FIFA World Cup game today?
The next game in the 2026 FIFA World Cup is a massive Round of 16 clash between Spain and Portugal.
Who do England play in the quarter-finals?
England will face Norway who pulled off one of the big shocks of the tournament with a 2-1 victory over Brazil .
Mexico vs England Live Streams
Mexico vs England is available to watch live in the United States on FOX, with Spanish-language coverage on Telemundo. Both of these channels are available to stream live on Fubo who offer new customers a free five day trial of their service. Other streaming services are available and can be found in the table below.
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Mexico vs England Match Preview
Mexico and England meet at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City in the World Cup 2026 Round of 16, with kick-off set for 02:00 GMT on July 6 (22:00 EST on July 5).
Javier Aguirre's side have been the standout hosts of this tournament. Mexico swept through Group A without conceding a single goal and followed it up with a composed 2-0 win over Ecuador in the Round of 32, with Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez on the scoresheet. The Azteca has been a fortress, and El Tri are playing with the kind of conviction that makes them genuinely dangerous at this stage.
England's route here has been far less serene. Thomas Tuchel's side were trailing to DR Congo after seven minutes in the Round of 32 before Harry Kane — who now has five goals in this tournament — rescued them with a late brace to complete a 2-1 comeback. The Three Lions got through, but it was not pretty.
The altitude in Mexico City sits at around 2,200 metres, and it has dominated England's pre-match preparations. Mexico supporters gathered outside the England squad's hotel in the early hours, using drums, trumpets, and fireworks in an apparent attempt to disrupt their rest. Jordan Henderson later joked that reports of the squad using Viagra to cope with the thin air had been exaggerated, though both he and Tuchel acknowledged the conditions present a real physical challenge.
Declan Rice, who was forced to fill in at right-back against DR Congo and picked up hamstring tightness, has been a concern for Tuchel heading into this match. Reece James and Jarell Quansah are also dealing with fitness issues. Mexico, by contrast, have a clean bill of health and the full weight of a nation behind them.
How to watch Mexico vs England with a VPN
If you are travelling abroad or just want to access your usual streaming services from a different part of the world, you may run into geo-restrictions. This is where a Virtual Private Network (VPN) comes in handy.
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Form
Mexico arrive in the Round of 16 with five wins from their last five matches. Aguirre's side beat Ecuador 2-0 in their most recent outing on July 1, with Quiñones and Jiménez scoring in the first half. Across those five games, El Tri have scored 13 goals and conceded just one — that single goal came in a 5-1 friendly win over Serbia. Mexico have won all four of their World Cup matches without conceding, including a 1-0 victory over South Korea and a 3-0 group-stage win over South Africa.
England have won four of their last five, with a 0-0 draw against Ghana in the group stage the only dropped points. Their most recent result was a 2-1 comeback win over DR Congo on July 1. Tuchel's side also beat Croatia 4-2 on matchday one and defeated Panama 2-0. England have scored nine goals across the five matches and conceded three.
Head-to-Head Record
Historically, England has had the upper hand in this fixture, though Mexico boasts a proud record against the Three Lions when playing on home soil.
Prior to their 2026 World Cup Round of 16 match, England and Mexico have faced each other 9 times in senior men's international football.
Stat | Record |
Total Matches | 9 |
England Wins | 6 |
Mexico Wins | 2 |
Draws | 1 |
England Goals | 23 |
Mexico Goals | 6 |
The two nations have only met once before in a FIFA World Cup tournament:
1966 World Cup (Group Stage): England 2-0 Mexico Following a 0-0 draw in their opening match, England kick-started their iconic 1966 campaign at Wembley with a 2-0 win over Mexico, thanks to goals from Sir Bobby Charlton and Roger Hunt. England, of course, went on to lift the trophy that year.
While England dominates the overall record, Mexico is unbeaten against England on home soil. El Tri won the very first meeting between the sides 2-1 in Mexico City back in 1952. Their most famous home victory against the Three Lions came in 1985 at the Estadio Azteca—a narrow 1-0 win courtesy of a Luis Flores goal during a summer tournament ahead of the 1986 World Cup.
Step-by-step VPN guide to watch Mexico vs England today
NordVPN- Download & Install: Sign up to ExpressVPN or another reputable VPN service (check out GOAL's guide here) and download the app on your device.
- Connect to a Server: Open the app and select a server location where the match is being shown (e.g. if you are in the UK but want to watch a US stream, connect to a US server).
- Clear Cache: Sometimes your browser holds onto your old location. Clear your cookies or refresh your browser to ensure the change takes effect.
- Start Streaming: Go to your broadcaster's website and app and enjoy the game.
How to watch on the Big Screen
Watching on your phone or laptop is fine, but live sports belongs on the big screen. Here is how to get the VPN working on your TV:
- Smart TVs & Fire Stick: Most Android-based TVs and devices like the Amazon Fire TV Stick or Google Chromecast with Google TV have native VPN apps. Simply search for your VPN provider in the app store on your TV, log in, and connect just like you would on your phone.
- Apple TV, Roku & Consoles: These devices often don't support direct VPN apps. The easiest workaround is to use Smart DNS (usually found in your VPN account settings) or Mirror/Cast the stream from your VPN-connected phone or laptop to your TV.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I watch Mexico vs England with Spanish commentary?
Yes, absolutely. If you want to experience the raw passion, legendary “¡Goooool!” calls, and expert analysis in Spanish, you have excellent options in the United States.
Telemundo: Tonight's marquee matchup will be broadcast live and free over-the-air (via a digital antenna) or through standard cable/satellite packages on your local Telemundo channel.
Peacock: For cord-cutters, NBC's streaming service is the ultimate hub. Peacock is streaming all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup live with Spanish-language commentary.