Mexico Wins Guinness World Record for Largest Soccer Class Ever
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to abcnews.com, mexico City sets the world record for the largest soccer class Mexico City set a world record on Sunday with the largest soccer class ever, with 9,500 participants in the capital’s Zocalo square as the country prepares to host the opening match of the World Cup in June MEXICO CITY -- Mexico City set a world record for the largest soccer class ever on Sunday as 9,500 participants filled the capital’s Zocalo square as the country prepares to host the opening match of the World Cup in June.
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Bloomberg Markets
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-15/mexico-wins-guinness-world-record-for-largest-soccer-class-ever
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ABC News International Headlines
https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/mexico-city-sets-world-record-largest-soccer-class-131093616
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Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/3/16/mexico-sets-world-record-for-biggest-football-lesson?traffic_source=rss