A FORMER England star was left drenched in beer and lemonade after Mexico fans erupted in wild celebrations during a chaotic World Cup clash at the iconic Azteca Stadium.
England talisman Jude Bellingham stunned the home crowd by scoring twice in two minutes to put the Three Lions in a commanding lead.
Sign up for the Football newsletter
Thank you!
Mexican fans went absolutely wild when they scored their first goal against Englan d Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
Paul Robinson left was showered with beer and lemonade Credit: Getty
The rapid double had England fans dreaming of a famous night in Mexico City as the young midfielder ran riot in midfield and attack.
But the atmosphere shifted before the break when Julián Quiñones struck an equaliser to set up an entertaining second half.
The goal sent the passionate Mexican supporters into a frenzy inside the Azteca, where the national team rarely lose.
In the chaos, England legend Paul Robinson, who was on commentary duty for the BBC, was caught in the middle of the celebrations as fans drenched him with beer and lemonade in jubilant scenes.
CUSTOM FIT
Harry Kane’s wife Kate wears bespoke England vest as Wags cheer on their men
MEX LEVEL
Mexico vs England: preview: Betting tips, predictions, odds and free bets
The emotions were running high as both sets of fans cheered on their teams from the stands.
Despite the hostility, England remained composed, with Bellingham continuing to pull the strings in midfield before Jarell Quansah was sent off.
Harry Kane then produced a moment of brilliance to set up Anthony Gordon, who won a penalty for Kane to restore England’s two-goal advantage.
However, England were forced to play the remainder of the second half with 10 men.
WORLD CUP 2026 FREE BETS AND SIGN UP OFFERS
World Cup 2026 – all the info
IT’S A KNOCKOUT
The knockout stages of the World Cup are hotting up.
England believe football might finally be coming home after 60 years of hurt, with Harry Kane on fire.
But the likes of France, Spain, Brazil and Argentina are all serious contenders to go all the way.
Heavyweights Germany and the Netherlands have both been knocked out on penalties in the Round of 32.
LATEST NEWS
KEY INFO
VIDEO
TIPS AND BETTING
If you click a link in this article, we will earn affiliate revenue.
Jarell Quansah was sent off for this tackle Credit: Getty
Bellingham’s double was historic, as he became the first player to score twice in a World Cup game at the Azteca since Diego Maradona.
Mexico pushed forward relentlessly in search of another breakthrough as the match opened up into a thrilling end-to-end contest.
Kane was punished for a late kick, and Raúl Jiménez stepped up to score, setting up a thrilling end to the game
