Mexico face South Africa in the opening game of the 2026 men’s World Cup on Thursday, as a party atmosphere will descend on the famous Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

Mexico was awarded its first red card of the World Cup in the opening match against South Africa on Thursday, June 11.

The two fan bases came together in a lively postmatch party celebration, with Mexican supporters even joining in on the iconic "Gangnam Style" dance.