Mexico fans in Southern California held loud parades and celebrated post their team's World Cup exit. The celebration persisted despite the loss.
England supporters at the Azteca Stadium faced holdups and saw a red card during the match. They nevertheless rejoiced after England advanced to the final eight with a edge‑of‑seat finish.
forecast reports had warned that thunderstorms in Mexico City might lower spirits. Journalists wrote that Mexico's World Cup run brought joy after a challenging year. England fans also gave their opinions on the loyal support from Mexico's crowd.