Mexico advances to round of 32 at 2026 World Cup, Canada routs Qatar 6-0

Mexico advanced to the round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 victory over South Korea in a Group A second-round match, taking its total to six points. The lone goal came from Luis Moro in the 49th minute, securing Mexico's place in the knockout stage regardless of the outcome of its final group match against the Czechia. Canada recorded the tournament's largest margin of victory so far, beating Qatar 6-0 at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver. The heavy win lifted Canada to the top of Group A on goal difference. Group A second-round fixtures were completed across the host tournament organized jointly by the United States, Canada and Mexico. Mexico's progression and Canada's emphatic result reshaped the group standings heading into the final round of group play.