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news El Financiero 2026-06-11

Mexico City World Cup Opening Marred by Protests, Social Unrest

The opening of the World Cup at the Azteca Stadium is overshadowed by thousands of protesters highlighting long-ignored social demands. The event, meant to showcase Mexico, has instead become a global stage for unresolved social conflicts.

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