ScheduledGroup A
11 Jun 2026, Mexico City - 1:00 PM local · 12 Jun 2026, 12:30 AM IST · Mexico City Stadium
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Mexico at FIFA World Cup 2026
Group A fixtures, results, official squad, team history and match links.
Mexico
Coach: Javier Aguirre Onaindia · 26-player FIFA squad confirmed
Team profile
FIFA codeMEX
GroupGroup A
Fixtures listed3
First matchMexico v South Africa
Official squad26 players
Team fixtures
All confirmed fixtures for this team are listed here; knockout matches will attach after qualification is known.
ScheduledGroup A
18 Jun 2026, Guadalajara - 7:00 PM local · 19 Jun 2026, 6:30 AM IST · Estadio Guadalajara
Match centreScheduledGroup A
24 Jun 2026, Mexico City - 7:00 PM local · 25 Jun 2026, 6:30 AM IST · Mexico City Stadium
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World Cup history
Quarter-finals: 1970, 1986
Mexico bring host-nation pressure, Estadio Azteca history, and a chance to restart a familiar World Cup story after missing the 2022 knockouts.
Appearances18th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament2022 group stage
- Hosted the 1970 and 1986 World Cups before co-hosting again in 2026
- Reached the quarter-finals on home soil in 1970 and 1986
- Built a long modern streak of knockout appearances before the 2022 group-stage exit
Group standing
Group A
View groupMexico00
South Africa00
Korea Republic00
Czechia00Official squad
| No. | Player | Position | Club | Date of birth | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raul Rangel | Goalkeeper | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 25 Feb 2000 | 190 cm |
| 2 | Jorge Sanchez | Defender | PAOK Saloniki (GRE) | 10 Dec 1997 | 176 cm |
| 3 | Cesar Montes | Defender | FC Lokomotiv Moscow (RUS) | 24 Feb 1997 | 191 cm |
| 4 | Edson Alvarez | Defender | Fenerbahçe SK (TUR) | 24 Oct 1997 | 180 cm |
| 5 | Johan Vasquez | Defender | Genoa CFC (ITA) | 22 Oct 1998 | 182 cm |
| 6 | Erik Lira | Midfielder | CF Cruz Azul (MEX) | 8 May 2000 | 172 cm |
| 7 | Luis Romo | Midfielder | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 5 Jun 1995 | 183 cm |
| 8 | Alvaro Fidalgo | Midfielder | Real Betis (ESP) | 9 Apr 1997 | 175 cm |
| 9 | Raul Jimenez | Forward | Fulham FC (ENG) | 5 May 1991 | 188 cm |
| 10 | Alexis Vega | Forward | Deportivo Toluca FC (MEX) | 25 Nov 1997 | 175 cm |
| 11 | Santiago Gimenez | Forward | AC Milan (ITA) | 18 Apr 2001 | 180 cm |
| 12 | Carlos Acevedo | Goalkeeper | Club Santos Laguna (MEX) | 19 Apr 1996 | 185 cm |
| 13 | Guillermo Ochoa | Goalkeeper | AEL Limassol (CYP) | 13 Jul 1985 | 185 cm |
| 14 | Armando Gonzalez | Forward | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 20 Apr 2003 | 182 cm |
| 15 | Israel Reyes | Defender | Club América (MEX) | 23 May 2000 | 181 cm |
| 16 | Julian Quinones | Forward | Al Qadsiah FC (KSA) | 24 Mar 1997 | 177 cm |
| 17 | Orbelin Pineda | Midfielder | AEK Athens (GRE) | 24 Mar 1996 | 169 cm |
| 18 | Obed Vargas | Midfielder | Atlético De Madrid (ESP) | 5 Aug 2005 | 175 cm |
| 19 | Gilberto Mora | Midfielder | Club Tijuana (MEX) | 14 Oct 2008 | 175 cm |
| 20 | Mateo Chavez | Defender | AZ Alkmaar (NED) | 12 May 2004 | 178 cm |
| 21 | Cesar Huerta | Forward | RSC Anderlecht (BEL) | 3 Dec 2000 | 171 cm |
| 22 | Guillermo Martinez | Forward | Pumas UNAM (MEX) | 15 Mar 1995 | 191 cm |
| 23 | Jesus Gallardo | Defender | Deportivo Toluca FC (MEX) | 15 Aug 1994 | 174 cm |
| 24 | Luis Chavez | Midfielder | FC Dynamo Moscow (RUS) | 15 Jan 1996 | 178 cm |
| 25 | Roberto Alvarado | Forward | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 7 Sept 1998 | 176 cm |
| 26 | Brian Gutierrez | Midfielder | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 17 Jun 2003 | 178 cm |
Source: FIFA World Cup 2026 official squad list, Version 1 (10 Jun 2026).