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Group A · FIFA World Cup 2026

Mexico

Squad watch, fixtures, results and team-specific news for fantasy and predictor players.

Squad watch

World Cup squad watch

Working squad reference only. Official tournament/app data and final team sheets remain the source of truth.

Goalkeepers

#PlayerAgeCapsClub
1Raúl Rangel2613C.D. Guadalajara
12Carlos Acevedo307Santos Laguna
13Guillermo Ochoa41152AEL Limassol

Defenders

#PlayerAgeCapsClub
2Jorge Sánchez (footballer, born 1997)2958PAOK FC
3César Montes2966FC Lokomotiv Moscow
4Edson Álvarez2997Fenerbahçe S.K. (football)
5Johan Vásquez (footballer, born 1998)2845Genoa CFC
15Israel Reyes2633Club América
20Mateo Chávez229AZ Alkmaar
23Jesús Gallardo32120Deportivo Toluca FC

Midfielders

#PlayerAgeCapsClub
6Érik Lira2624Cruz Azul
7Luis Romo3162C.D. Guadalajara
8Álvaro Fidalgo293Real Betis
17Orbelín Pineda3091AEK Athens F.C.
18Obed Vargas216Atlético Madrid
19Gilberto Mora (footballer, born 2008)187Club Tijuana
24Luis Chávez3044FC Dynamo Moscow
26Brian Gutiérrez236C.D. Guadalajara

Forwards

#PlayerAgeCapsClub
9Raúl Jiménez35123Fulham F.C.
10Alexis Vega (Mexican footballer)2951Deportivo Toluca FC
11Santiago Giménez2547AC Milan
14Armando González (footballer, born 2003)237C.D. Guadalajara
16Julián Quiñones2921Al Qadsiah FC
21César Huerta2626RSC Anderlecht
22Guillermo Martínez3111Pumas UNAM
25Roberto Alvarado2866C.D. Guadalajara
Predicted line-up

Likely starting XI

Shown as a football formation. This is a working prediction and can change when team news or confirmed lineups land.

Predicted XI · 4-3-3 No photos: shirt icons show the likely shape.

Predicted only. Recheck injuries, minutes risk and confirmed team sheets before lockout.

Fixtures

Mexico fixture list

Date Time Opponent H/A Venue Stage Result
Thursday 11 June 2026 20:00 BST South Africa Home Mexico City Stadium First Stage -
Friday 19 June 2026 02:00 BST Korea Republic Home Guadalajara Stadium First Stage -
Thursday 25 June 2026 02:00 BST Czechia Away Mexico City Stadium First Stage -
Results

Results and scoreline

Results will appear here as the tournament progresses. Check the KOB News for the latest match outcomes.

Team news

Mexico news and injury updates

Confirmed

Mexicos Gilberto Mora confirmed as youngest player at World Cup 2026 - 17 years, 240 days

ESPN reports Mexico starlet Gilberto Mora will be 17 years and 240 days old when the 2026 World Cup kicks off, making him the youngest player in the tournament. The age gap between Mora and the oldest...

Fantasy/predictor impact: Fantasy/predictor: Mora is a live wildcard for Mexico. At 17, he is unlikely to be a guaranteed starter but his inclusion signals his importance. Low ...

Confirmed

Mexico name Ochoa in World Cup squad

Mexico's official squad announcement has been picked up by BBC and others, with veteran goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa selected for another World Cup....

Fantasy/predictor impact: Fantasy/predictor: Mexico goalkeeper assumptions should account for Ochoa's inclusion and potential experience-based starting claim; check final XI be...

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