Mexico, England and World Cup
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England suffered a major blow early in the second half of its World Cup round of 16 match at Mexico as defender Jarell Quansah was shown a straight red card. But even down to 10 men, England held out for a gritty 3-2 win to advance to the quarterfinals.
The winner at the iconic Estadio Azteca advance to the quarterfinals.
Jarell Quansah was sent off in the 54th minute for England, leaving the Three Lions down to 10 men while leading Mexico 2-1.
The Brentford midfielder was seen receiving medical assistant after a 'really bad' injury after England's victory against Mexico
England survived a red card, a late Mexican onslaught and the fury of the Azteca to dump the co-hosts out of the tournament in a World Cup classic. England had appeared to be coasting to victory when Jude Bellingham scored two goals in as many first-half minutes.