England edge Mexico 3-2 as Leeds fans sum it up in three words | OneFootball

England reached the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals with a pulsating 3-2 win over co-hosts Mexico at the Azteca Stadium on Monday night.

The match, scheduled for one pm BST, six pm local time, was delayed by an hour, yet thousands stayed up into the early hours. yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk asked Leeds readers to capture the night in three words.

Jude Bellingham struck twice inside a minute to put England in front before Mexico replied, leaving it 2-1 at half-time.

Captain Harry Kane restored the two-goal cushion from the penalty spot, then later conceded a penalty. England saw it out for 3-2.

Among the verdicts were gave me palpitations, edge of seat and well done, England.

Others offered glorious victorious England and fast, furious, frenetic, while one summed it up with it's coming home.

Next, England face Norway in the quarter-finals this Saturday.

Source: yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk