El Tri Shatters 40-Year Knockout Drought | Minneapolis News

Mexico’s El Tri shattered a 40-year drought with a 2-0 World Cup knockout win over Ecuador, advancing to the Round of 16 for the first time since 1986. Goals from Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez—both climbing Mexico’s all-time scoring charts—sealed the victory and marked a historic shift in CONCACAF’s global standing. With a 12-game unbeaten streak and the first CONCACAF team to eliminate a CONMEBOL side in knockout play, Mexico now eyes a deep tournament run against the winner of England vs. Congo. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7db54b83a83a24d8