Thunderstorm Delays Mexico vs. Ecuador Match at 2026 World Cup

The much-anticipated matchup between Mexico and Ecuador at the 2026 World Cup is set to kick off following a delay caused by a thunderstorm. The storm forced organizers to postpone the game, initially pushing back the start time by at least an hour.

As reported by The Athletic, both teams are now warming up on the field as conditions have improved. This development indicates that the match is on track to resume standard pre-game routines.