Mexico fans in Southern California held noisy parades and roared after their team's World Cup exit. The celebration continued despite the loss.
England supporters at the Azteca Stadium faced setbacks and saw a red card during the game. They anyway laughed after England advanced to the final eight with a edge‑of‑seat finish.
Weather forecasts had warned that showers in Mexico City might wet spirits. Journalists wrote that Mexico's World Cup run brought joy after a hard year. England fans also gave their views on the loyal support from Mexico's audience.