AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorld Cup Round of 16: Mexico hosts England at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, with a quarterfinal spot on the line and El Tri aiming to extend its near-impossible home record (just two competitive losses there) while England chase a way through altitude and a hostile atmosphere. Altitude & preparation: England coach Thomas Tuchel says the first 15–20 minutes will be their toughest, after feeling the effects of Mexico City’s thin air; Mexico coach Javier Aguirre insists the venue won’t decide it—Mexico still has to execute. Fan pressure at the hotel: Mexico supporters gathered outside England’s base with drums, trumpets, fireworks and chants, prompting heavy security and Tuchel’s message to stay calm. Off-field rules drama: Mexico players reportedly returned Rolex watches gifted by a YouTuber after FIFA ethics rules on gifts. Local safety & crowds: The U.S. embassy in Mexico City urged Americans to take extra precautions for expected crowds and possible demonstrations. Next up: The winner faces the Brazil–Norway winner in the quarterfinals.
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