On June 26 , Mexico’s national football team won the World University Football Championship for the third time ever in the city of Harbin, China , shortly after beating the Japanese football team 39-3 at a tournament which was clearly dominated by the Mexican players.
The “ Aztecs ” team had to play four matches to reach the championship game of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) . First, they faced South Korea and beat their team 69-0 , then they beat China’s team 70-0 , again proving their spectacular talent.
Their third match was the closest one. They played against the team from the United States , closing the board with a score of 20-17 .
In 2014 , Mexico gained its first title in the city of Uppsala, Sweden . In 2016 , they won their second championship in the city of Monterrey, Mexico .
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