Storm Delay Halts Mexico-Ecuador Knockout at the Azteca

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Source: The Guardian
Storm Delay Halts Mexico-Ecuador Knockout at the Azteca
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A World Cup Round of 32 clash between Mexico and Ecuador at the Estadio Azteca was delayed by a heavy thunderstorm with overhead lightning. Mexico, unbeaten in the group stage under Javier Aguirre, aim to reach the quarterfinals and break the infamous “fifth game” curse, while Ecuador, known for a solid defensive spine, wait to test the hosts once play resumes.

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