{"id":38337,"date":"2026-07-05T15:33:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/05\/fifa-world-cup-mexican-fans-disrupt-england-players-sleep-by-honking-their-horns\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T15:33:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:33:24","slug":"fifa-world-cup-mexican-fans-disrupt-england-players-sleep-by-honking-their-horns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/05\/fifa-world-cup-mexican-fans-disrupt-england-players-sleep-by-honking-their-horns\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA World Cup: Mexican fans disrupt England players&#8217; sleep by honking their horns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>MEXICO CITY (AP) \u2014 Dozens of Mexican fans gathered outside the venue despite a police blockade. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">england<\/span> He stayed at the national team hotel until early Sunday morning, hoping to disrupt the players&#8217; sleep before the game. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">world cup<\/span> They will face co-host Mexico in the Round of 16.<\/p>\n<p>Crowds gathered outside the JW Marriott Hotel in Santa Fe, west of Mexico City, armed with loudspeakers, horns and fireworks, doing their best to disrupt guests. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, &#8220;El Tri&#8221; supporters <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">same tactics<\/span> Before the crucial match against Ecuador, which Mexico won 2-0, the Ecuadorian Football Federation lodged a formal complaint with the organizers.<\/p>\n<p>England manager Thomas Tuchel had expected the disruption but downplayed its potential impact. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have kick-off at 6pm (Sunday), so if we have missed a few hours of sleep we will make up for it in the middle of the night,&#8221; Tuchel said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>These late-night hotel &#8220;serenades&#8221; have become an entrenched and polarizing tradition in Latin American football. 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