Massive human wave in Mexico ahead of World Cup 2026

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: June 7, 2026Country: Mexico

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Massive human wave in Mexico ahead of World Cup 2026

Hundreds gathered in Mexico City to attempt the world’s largest Mexican wave, marking 40 years since the crowd phenomenon became a global sensation during the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

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