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Mexico Faces Ghana in Friendly as World Cup Selection Looms

Mexico Faces Ghana in Friendly as World Cup Selection Looms
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The Mexican national soccer team will face Ghana in an international friendly at Estadio Cuauhtemoc in Puebla on Friday, May 22, 2026.

This match is a key part of El Tri's final preparation before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Manager Javier Aguirre is using these warm-up games to finalize his official World Cup roster.

According to a report by Dallas News, the selection process remains open for all players on the preliminary 55-player squad list.

Key Preparation Matches

Individual performances in the upcoming three-game stretch will determine who secures a spot for the World Cup opener at Estadio Azteca.

After facing Ghana, Mexico will travel to California to play Australia at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.

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The final pre-tournament tune-up will take place in Toluca at the Nemesio Diez stadium against Serbia on June 4.

Historical records show Mexico has won all four previous encounters against Ghana, though none were in official tournaments.

Given recent positive momentum in exhibition games, local expectations favor another victory for the Mexican side.

The match kicks off at 9 p. m.

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