Overview
- Mexico beat Ivory Coast 1-0 on Ian Olvera’s 74th‑minute header from a Gael García free kick, with a late Ivorian effort ruled out after a foul on goalkeeper Santiago López.
- Group F stands with Switzerland and South Korea on four points and Mexico on three, so a win over Switzerland on November 10 at Aspire Zone Pitch 3 guarantees Mexico’s place in the knockout phase; Canal 9, TUDN and ViX will carry the match in Mexico.
- Coach Carlos Cariño praised his squad’s intensity, saying the team “knew how to suffer” to see out the result, and emphasized recovery before the decisive group finale.
- Argentina, already qualified after wins over Belgium (3-2) and Tunisia (1-0), close Group D against Fiji on November 9, with TV Pública and DSports carrying the game in Argentina.
- Mexico’s U-17 women face Brazil for third place in Morocco on November 8 at Rabat’s Olympic Stadium, with broadcasts on Nu9ve, TUDN, ViX and FIFA+; live coverage indicated the match kicked off as scheduled.