Mexico began its long-awaited World Cup homecoming with a commanding 2-0 victory over South Africa at the Estadio Azteca. Julián Quiñones scored the opener, and Raúl Jiménez added a second goal, easing pressure on the host nation.

<p>The pressure on the host team to win the World Cup opener on its home turf after a 40-year wait was intense, and El Tri came through in impressive style with a convincing 2-0 victory.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-win-world-cup-opener/">Mexico makes a statement with 2-0 win over South Africa</a> appeared first on <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com">Mexico News Daily</a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mexico’s long-awaited World Cup homecoming began...