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Mexico World Cup 2026 Team Guide: Squad, Fixtures, Group and Results
Mexico enter World Cup 2026 in Group A. This team guide brings together the official squad list, group-stage fixtures, match result tracker and key storylines for readers following Mexico throughout the tournament.
Official squad list
| No. | Pos | Player | Club | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | RANGEL Raul | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 15 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | SANCHEZ Jorge | PAOK Saloniki (GRE) | 59 | 3 |
| 3 | DF | MONTES Cesar | FC Lokomotiv Moscow (RUS) | 69 | 4 |
| 4 | DF | ALVAREZ Edson | Fenerbahçe SK (TUR) | 100 | 7 |
| 5 | DF | VASQUEZ Johan | Genoa CFC (ITA) | 47 | 3 |
| 6 | MF | LIRA Erik | CF Cruz Azul (MEX) | 26 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ROMO Luis | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 62 | 4 |
| 8 | MF | FIDALGO Alvaro | Real Betis (ESP) | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | JIMENEZ Raul | Fulham FC (ENG) | 127 | 46 |
| 10 | FW | VEGA Alexis | Deportivo Toluca FC (MEX) | 53 | 7 |
| 11 | FW | GIMENEZ Santiago | AC Milan (ITA) | 47 | 6 |
| 12 | GK | ACEVEDO Carlos | Club Santos Laguna (MEX) | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | OCHOA Guillermo | AEL Limassol (CYP) | 153 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | GONZALEZ Armando | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 8 | 1 |
| 15 | DF | REYES Israel | Club América (MEX) | 35 | 2 |
| 16 | FW | QUINONES Julian | Al Qadsiah FC (KSA) | 23 | 3 |
| 17 | MF | PINEDA Orbelin | AEK Athens (GRE) | 92 | 12 |
| 18 | MF | VARGAS Obed | Atlético De Madrid (ESP) | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | MORA Gilberto | Club Tijuana (MEX) | 9 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | CHAVEZ Mateo | AZ Alkmaar (NED) | 10 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | HUERTA Cesar | RSC Anderlecht (BEL) | 26 | 3 |
| 22 | FW | MARTINEZ Guillermo | Pumas UNAM (MEX) | 12 | 3 |
| 23 | DF | GALLARDO Jesus | Deportivo Toluca FC (MEX) | 123 | 3 |
| 24 | MF | CHAVEZ Luis | FC Dynamo Moscow (RUS) | 46 | 5 |
| 25 | FW | ALVARADO Roberto | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 69 | 6 |
| 26 | MF | GUTIERREZ Brian | CD Guadalajara (MEX) | 8 | 2 |
Players to watch
- OCHOA Guillermo — GK，AEL Limassol (CYP)，153 caps
- JIMENEZ Raul — FW，Fulham FC (ENG)，127 caps
- GALLARDO Jesus — DF，Deportivo Toluca FC (MEX)，123 caps
- ALVAREZ Edson — DF，Fenerbahçe SK (TUR)，100 caps
Fixtures and result tracker
| Date | Match | Group | Venue / city | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | Mexico vs South Africa | A | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | Final: Mexico 2–0 South Africa |
| June 18, 2026 | Mexico vs Korea Republic | A | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 24, 2026 | Czechia vs Mexico | A | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
Group outlook
Group A includes Mexico, South Africa, Korea Republic, Czechia. Every group fixture matters because the top teams and the best third-place finishers move toward the knockout rounds, making the opening results important for momentum and qualification.
Starting lineups
Official starting lineups will be updated when confirmed before kick-off for each match.
Follow the World Cup 2026 coverage
Editorial sources: official FIFA match schedule and official FIFA squad lists. Kick-off details, starting lineups and results are updated when confirmed.