On Thursday night, Mexico clinched Group A with a 1-0 win over South Korea, insuring they will play in Mexico City when the Round of 32 begins.And keeper Raúl Rangel is a big reason for that win.After a sluggish first half from Mexico — that led to the supporters at Estadio Guadalajara airing some frustration as the teams headed off the pitch at halftime — El Tri came out with more urgency as the second half began. Eventually, the goal those supporters were waiting for arrived, when Luis Romo took advantage of a blunder from South Korea keeper Kim Seung-Gyu, finding the back of the net...
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Raúl Rangel’s ‘save of the tournament’ helps Mexico win World Cup Group A
On Thursday night, Mexico clinched Group A with a 1-0 win over South Korea, insuring they will play in Mexico City when the Round of 32 begins.And keeper Raúl Rangel is a big reason for that win.After a sluggish first half from Mexico — that led to the supporters at Estadio Guadalajara airing some frustration as the teams headed off the pitch at halftime — El Tri came out with more urgency as the second half began. Eventually, the goal those supporters were waiting for arrived, when Luis Romo took advantage of a blunder from South Korea keeper Kim Seung-Gyu, finding the back of the net...
Mark Schofield
June 19, 2026
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