World Cup: Mexico beat South Korea 1-0, reach last 32

Co-hosts Mexico became the first team to secure a place in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after edging South Korea 1-0 in their Group A clash at Estadio Guadalajara on Friday.
A second-half strike from Luis Romo proved decisive as Mexico claimed their second consecutive victory of the tournament, moving to six points and guaranteeing qualification for the round of 32 with a game to spare.
After a goalless first half, Romo broke the deadlock five minutes after the restart, capitalising on a costly goalkeeping error to put Javier Aguirre’s side ahead.
South Korea struggled to create clear-cut opportunities for much of the contest but pushed forward in search of an equal...