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England receive hostile welcome at Mexico City hotel ahead of World Cup ... England receive hostile welcome at Mexico City hotel ahead of World Cup clash Sport By PA News Agency Share 0 Comments England received a hostile welcome as they arrived at their team hotel in Mexico City (Eduardo Verdugo/AP) This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. England received a hostile welcome as they arrived at their Mexico City hotel ahead of Sunday night’s World Cup last-16 tie against Mexico. England had been hoping to keep their location undisclosed after Mexico supporters used loud speakers, horns and motorcycles to try to disturb the sleep of Ecuador’s players before their last-32 tie, which the co-hosts won 2-0 on Wednesday night. But when England’s coach arrived at their hotel, hundreds of fans were already there, with many booing while others chanted “Mexico”. Security has been stepped up outside England’s hotel (Eduardo Verdugo/AP) At least one supporter within the crowd could be seen holding up an England …

England receive embarrassing welcome by Mexico fans ahead of FIFA World Cup R16 clash England received a hostile welcome after arriving at their team hotel in Mexico City ahead of their FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match against tournament co-hosts Mexico. Hundreds of local supporters gathered outside the hotel, with many cheering for the home side while others booed as England’s team bus reached the venue.

'Mexico, Mexico!': Fans Blast Horns And Bang Drums Outside England Team ... Mexico supporters gathered outside the England team hotel late on Saturday night in an apparent attempt to disrupt the visitors' preparations ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 showdown. Fans arrived with horns, drums and loud music despite heavy rain and a massive police deployment. Mexico fans create ruckus despite police presence Around 50 fans assembled outside the five-star hotel in the south-western suburbs of Mexico City shortly after midnight local time. Chanting "Mexico, Mexico, Mexico", they were kept well away from the hotel by an extensive security cordon. The operation involved roughly 300 police officers equipped with riot helmets and shields, who outnumbered the supporters by a significant margin. Authorities maintained a buffer of around 500 metres between the crowd and the hotel throughout the gathering. Despite the noise, England's players were unlikely to be seriously affected as they had reportedly been issued earplugs as a precaution. The distance between the fans and the hotel also reduced the chances of the late-night gathering disturbing the squad's rest. Read Also Ecuad…

Mex some noise: England delay Mexico arrival fearing 'spies', greeted by boos According to The Sun, England manager Thomas Tuchel and the Football Association chose to keep the squad at their training base in Kansas City for as long as possible before travelling to Mexico City. The move was made to prevent rival teams from watching England's training sessions before the knockout match.

Mexico fans blast horns, set off fireworks outside England's ... - ESPN Despite police blockades, dozens of Mexican fans gathered outside theEnglandnational team's hotel until the early hours of Sunday morning, hoping to disrupt players' sleep ahead of their World Cup round-of-16 match against co-hostMexico. Armed with loudspeakers, horns and fireworks, the crowd gathered outside the JW Marriott hotel in Santa Fe, in the western part of Mexico City and did its best to disturb the guests. Earlier in the week,El Trisupporters deployed the same tactics before a crucial match againstEcuador-- Mexico won 2-0 -- prompting the Ecuadorian football federation to file a formal complaint with organizers. England manager Thomas Tuchel anticipated the disruption but downplayed its potential impact. "We have a 6 p.m. [Sunday] kickoff, so if we miss some hours of sleep, we'll make them up in the late morning," Tuchel said on Saturday. These late-night hotel "serenades" are an entrenched and polarizing tradition in Latin American football. -The master of the half-time team talk: Explaining why Thomas Tuchel at England works-Altitude sickness? England must overcome ghosts of their past in Me…

Video: Mexico fans blast horns, set off fireworks outside England's ... Dozens of Mexican fans gathered outside the England national football team’s hotel in Mexico City in the early hours of Sunday morning to disrupt players’ sleep ahead of their FIFA World Cup round-of-16 match against co-host Mexico, reports stated. The fans were, however, moved back by the police, who were in riot gear and barricaded the hotel after lining up and moving anyone away attempting to get close to the hotel,BBCreported. ⚡️Mexican supporters outside the England hotel at 2ampic.twitter.com/MyiIODaQJ3 — Global News Monitor (@GlobalNewsMontr)July 5, 2026 The Mexican crowd gathered outside the JW Marriott hotel in Santa Fe, located in the western part of Mexico City, with loudspeakers, fireworks, and horns, and tried their best to disturb England’s football team residing in the hotel at the time,APreported. Videos of the incident have gone viral on social media, and they purportedly show a group of fans gathered on a street outside the England football team’s hotel playing music, chanting, and lighting fireworks in Mexico City. The disruption by Mexican fans was reportedly anticipated by England ma…

'A Mexican fan booed England players on their arrival then asked if I ... 'A Mexican fan booed England players on their arrival then asked if I wanted a tequila - it was that kind of night' England players were booed and barracked with chants of "Mexico, Mexico, Mexico" as they reached their new World Cup hotel ahead of their next match in the tournament Sport Andy Lines 08:11, 04 Jul 2026 Updated 10:50, 04 Jul 2026 England players get rowdy welcome with chants of 'Mexico, Mexico, Mexico' as they reach World Cup hotel England were given a rowdy welcome at 2.15am this morning when their team bus arrived in Mexico City. The crowd booed and jeered as the players got off the coach at their hotel in a city suburb. When they entered the exclusive hotel dozens of drinkers sitting at the bar immediately burst into a chant of “ Mexico , Mexico, Mexico.” But the players shrugged off the abuse and smiled and waved as they walked through the lobby to reach their rooms. J ude Bellingham , Reece James and Jordan Henderson were among those who turned and smiled at the crowd. When they arrived at the hotel there were over 300 police officers on duty - many with riot shields. Others were heavily a…

Mexico fans armed with fireworks, honking car horns and banging drums ... ByCHARLOTTE DALY, MULTIMEDIA CONTENT REPORTERandNICK PISA, SENIOR REPORTER Published:03:44 EDT, 5 July 2026|Updated:10:18 EDT, 5 July 2026 1k Viewcomments Mexican fans have gathered outside theEnglandteam hotel blaring horns, playing loud music and banging drums in an attempt to disturb the players ahead of the big World Cup round of 16 match. Despite a heavy police presence and sporadic rain showers, fans gathered outside the five-star hotel in the south western suburbs of Mexico City at around midnight local (7am Sunday morning BST). Chanting 'Mexico, Mexico, Mexico' the supporters numbering around 50 were kept at bay by a heavy police presence which had thrown ring of steel around the complex. Armed with riot shields and helmets, the security forces easily outnumbered the fans with around 300 officers involved in the operation. Although noisy, they were kept a good 500 meters back from the hotel making it hard for them to disturb the sleep of England players sleep and they had been given earplugs as well as a precaution. Police were on guard to protect the England team's hotel from disruption fro…

England receive frosty welcome in Mexico ahead of World Cup clash with ... Tension has begun to rise ahead of the England vs. Mexico Round of 16 World Cup clash as England players arrive in Mexico City. According toThe Sun, England’s World Cup team received a hostile welcome in Mexico City as fans gathered outside the hotel and booed the players. During the jeers and whistles, Mexican fans chanted, “Mexico! Mexico!” to intimidate Thomas Tuchel’s side as they pulled up to their hotel. Hundreds of locals were waiting outside their hotel as the team coach arrived on Friday, with some chanting "Mexico" and others booing,BBCreported. Members of Mexico's National Guard lined the entrance to England's hotel, while police officers in riot gear stood next to barriers on the road outside the hotel. Security officials put up metal barriers to separate the England team from the zealous fans. As perThe Sunreport, England wanted to keep their hotel details secret after Ecuador had a restless night before the last 32 clash against Mexico. Ahead of the knockout showdown, Mexican supporters let off fireworks, honked car horns, and banged drums outside the hotel after midnight until the earl…