00:00In other information, Mexican President Claudio Sheinbaum led the official flag racing ceremony
00:05for the national football team which will compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
00:10During the ceremony, Sheinbaum presented the national flag, the goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa,
00:17who accepted it on behalf of the 26 selected players and coaching staff.
00:22Head coach Javier Aguirre, president of the Mexican League,
00:26Miguel Arriola and president of the Mexican Football Federation, Ibarces Niega,
00:31attended the ceremony, among others.
00:33Mexico will make its tournament debut on Thursday, June 11, against South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium.
00:40This will be the third time the country has hosted the tournament following the 1970 and the 1986 FIFA World
00:49Cups.
00:56I entrust to your patriotism this flag, which symbolizes your independence, honor, institutions,
01:07our people and the integrity of your territory.
01:13May your example inspire millions of Mexicans to believe in the power of sports and the power of their dreams.
01:21May your respect.
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