England hands Mexico its first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca, winning 3-2 to reach quarterfinals
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane carried England to the World Cup quarterfinals, overcoming a raucous crowd, the elevation of Estadio Azteca and a man disadvantage in the second half to beat Mexico in a 3-2 thriller on Sunday night.
In the same stadium where England fell victim to Diego Maradona's Hand of God goal in the 1986 World Cup against Argentina, it was the foot of Kane that gave the nation redemption 40 years later. "I am just proud of the mentality and the attitude ..
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