“No one is coming home to beat us” – host countries make statements

The 2026 FIFA World Cup belongs to three nations, Mexico, the United States and Canada.

And in the first two days of the tournament, all three made sure the party was still going by the time the dust settled on their opening matches.

No host nation lost. No home crowd went home heartbroken. The tournament, for now, belongs to its hosts.

Mexico went first, and they went with a bang. In front of…