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Watch Mexico Aim for World Cup Glory at UTEP This Sunday

KVIA••Carpio Griego
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Fans of the Mexican national soccer team can gather at UTEP's Centennial Plaza to watch a pivotal match against England in the Round of 16 of the World Cup. Following a decisive 2-0 victory over Ecuador, Mexico is poised to reach the Quarter Finals for the first time in 40 years, a significant milestone since their last hosting in 1986. The match is set to start at 6 p.m. on Sunday, with free admission beginning at 5 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets for a comfortable viewing experience.

Key Details: • Date: Sunday, match starts at 6 p.m., gates open at 5 p.m. • Location: UTEP Centennial Plaza, El Paso, Texas • Free admission; bring lawn chairs and blankets for seating • Mexico seeks to reach Quarter Finals for the first time since 1986

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