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Mexico's unlikely hero who England could fear most

BBC News · Jul 3, 2026, 12:02 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Figure caption, 'The Azteca erupts!' Quinones fires Mexico into lead
  • Julian Quinones' path to being a Mexican hero has been unorthodox - not least because he is from Colombia - and he will hope to become a legend against England on Monday morning.
  • The World Cup last-16 tie in Mexico City's Azteca Stadium will kick off at 01:00 BST, a game you can watch live on BBC One.

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Figure caption, 'The Azteca erupts!' Quinones fires Mexico into lead

Julian Quinones' path to being a Mexican hero has been unorthodox - not least because he is from Colombia - and he will hope to become a legend against England on Monday morning.

The World Cup last-16 tie in Mexico City's Azteca Stadium will kick off at 01:00 BST, a game you can watch live on BBC One.

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