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The Mexico national team faces England in the World Cup 2026 round of 16. Referee Alireza Faghani will direct this match.
Who is Alireza Faghani?
Alireza Faghani is an Iranian-Australian referee born in 1978. He has directed matches in the World Cup, the AFC Champions League, and the 2016 Rio Olympics final.
Alireza Faghani's career
Faghani has been named Referee of the Year by the Asian Football Confederation twice. He has arbitrated in high-pressure matches, such as the France - Argentina round of 16 match in 2018.
Current Mexico statistics
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 1st in World Cup 2026 |
| Points | 9 pts |
| Record | 3W-0D-0L |
| Goal difference | +6 |
Mexico is in a good position in the World Cup 2026, with 9 points and a goal difference of +6. However, their last result was a loss to Paraguay on November 19, 2025.
What's next?
Mexico faces England in the World Cup 2026 round of 16. With referee Alireza Faghani directing the match, we can expect an exciting and action-packed encounter.
