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Mexico will compete in Group A for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after securing an automatic bid as a host nation.

The team will face South Africa, South Korea, and a yet-to-be-determined European playoff winner in the group stage.

Mexico's first match is scheduled for June 11 against South Africa at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

This tournament marks Mexico's 18th appearance in the World Cup, with their best finish being the quarter-finals.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins in June and Mexico's opponents have finally been revealed. By securing its bid as Hosts, Mexico is back in the World Cup after last qualifying in 2022. Following the 2026 World Cup draw on Dec. 5, Mexico will begin its World Cup campaign in Group A.

Mexico's best result in the World Cup is a Quarter

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