MEXICO CITY, July 1 — At least two people died today during massive celebrations in Mexico City as the national te...MEXICO CITY, July 1 — At least two people died today during massive celebrations in Mexico City as the national te...

Two die of asphyxiation as more than a million celebrate Mexico’s World Cup knockout win over Ecuador

2026/07/01 17:30
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MEXICO CITY, July 1 — At least two people died today during massive celebrations in Mexico City as the national team advanced to the next round at the World Cup, according to the local government.

A 19-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man died of asphyxiation, according to the city’s health ministry.

Authorities have not confirmed the death of a third person, reported by local media.

The celebrations came after Mexico beat Ecuador to record their first World Cup knockout win since 1986, sending the co-hosts into the round of 16.

More than a million people gathered in the streets of Mexico City, mainly around the Angel of Independence monument, according to estimates by the city government. — AFP

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