
Mexico end 40-year knockout drought as Jiménez and Quiñones fire them into World Cup quarters
Mexico beat Ecuador 2-1 at Estadio Azteca to reach the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time since 1986, with Raúl Jiménez and Julián Quiñones scoring and Roberto Alvarado delivering three assists as 17-year-old Gilberto Mora impressed in a bold starting role under Javier Aguirre.