'Viva Mexico!': Spokanites celebrate as Mexico wins opening World Cup game against South Africa

By: Monica Carrillo-Casas

Outlets: The Spokesman-Review

Published: June 9, 2026

Words: 439

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Body Text Preview

A dance party broke out at Hat Trick Brewery, after Mexico opened the World Cup with a 2-0 victory against South Africa.

“Mexico! Mexico! Mexico!” They cheered.

Soccer fans across Spokane jumped up and down, screamed and danced after Mexico’s win against South Africa Thursday afternoon. Nonprofit organizations held watch party for celebrations, including Latinos en Spokane at the Hat Trick Brewery, where $1 dollar from every pint sold was donated to the nonprofit.

Nuestras …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

About

FAQ

Email Us