📍 Mexico City - Key Locations
🇲🇽 Mexico
📊 Quick Stats
- • FIFA Ranking: #14
- • WC Appearances: 17
- • Best Finish: Quarter-finals (1970, 1986)
- • Coach: Javier Aguirre
- • Confederation: CONCACAF
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🎉 Fan Culture
Mexican fan culture is renowned for its noise, passion, and color, particularly at the Estadio Azteca. Fans frequently wear sombreros and traditional garments, and the 'Mexican Wave' (La Ola) is said to have been popularized globally during the 1986 World Cup in Mexico.
🎵 "Cielito Lindo (often played and sung after goals)"
🇿🇦 South Africa
📊 Quick Stats
- • FIFA Ranking: #58
- • WC Appearances: 4
- • Best Finish: Group Stage
- • Coach: Hugo Broos
- • Confederation: CAF
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Get everything you need in one place - complete travel guide, transit tips, lodging recommendations, and more.
🚇 Getting to Estadio Azteca
Metro Line 2 to Tasqueña, then light rail to Estadio Azteca station. 45 min from Centro.
Public Transit
Metro Line 2 to Tasqueña, then light rail to Estadio Azteca station. 45 min from Centro.
Rideshare (Uber/Lyft)
- • Surge pricing on match days
- • Long waits post-match
Driving
- • Heavy traffic
- • Limited parking
💡 Pro Tips
🏨 Where to Stay in Mexico City
Polanco
Upscale shopping & dining
Condesa
Hip cafes & parks
Centro Histórico
Near landmarks
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🌤️ Weather & Safety
☀️ Weather
June is rainy season. Highs 24-26°C (75-79°F). Afternoon showers common. High altitude affects acclimatization.
🛡️ Safety Tips
- • Use Uber/DiDi or official taxis
- • Avoid unmarked cabs
- • Watch for pickpockets in Metro
- • Safest areas: Polanco, Condesa, Roma Norte
🎉 Fan Festival
Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)
Official FIFA Fan Festival location in Mexico City. Watch matches on big screens, enjoy live entertainment, food, and connect with fans from around the world.
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This site contains all the known information to date as of December 2025. We will be updating these pages in March 2026 after the qualifier playoffs and again in May 2026 when all the official and unofficial fan fest activities are published.
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