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Title: What's it like to score at Mexico's famous Estadio Azteca as the opponent? I can tell you
Link: Original article on nytimes.com
Region: MX
Topics: moment; azteca; opponent; fans; mexico; stadium; mexicos; famous; world; score; estadio; tell; youre; mexican; whats; players; scored; Estadio Azteca; FIFA World Cup; Association football; The hand of God; Landon Donovan; Guillermo Ochoa; FIFA World Cup qualification; Diego Maradona; Pitch (music); Pelé; Goalkeeper (association football); Brazil national football team
Datetime: 6/10/2026, 8:00:45 AM
Summary: That’s what happens when you score against Mexico at the legendary Estadio Azteca, known rightfully as the cathedral of world football. The Mexican players were so fixated on him, leaving space for me to sneak in from behind on the left. The Mexican fans had no idea what hit them — and I absolutely loved it. Lo and behold, no one came because they knew I made myself a target for Mexican fans. What I mean by that is, if the Mexican fans turn, things start to get a little hostile....

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