The Internet Reacts with Memes to Mexico’s Early Elimination from 2022 World Cup - Remezcla

Imagine winning your last lucifer successful group-stage play astatine the World Cup and inactive not advancing to the adjacent round. Can thing beryllium much heartbreaking than that? That is precisely what happened to Mexico connected Wednesday (November 30).

For the archetypal clip since 1978, Mexico failed to suffice arsenic 1 of the last 16 teams successful the tournament. Mexico won their lucifer against Saudi Arabia 2-1, but due to the fact that they ended up tied with Poland on a goal differential tiebreaker successful their group, they were eliminated from the competition. Poland volition determination connected to the adjacent circular with Argentina, who they mislaid to connected Wednesday, 2-0.

There were, of course, plentifulness of memes connected societal media to seizure immoderate of the emotions that Mexicans and others were astir apt experiencing aft Mexico’s defeat. For each of Mexico’s fans, it was mostly a clip to mourn the loss.

During the match, Mexico inactive had a accidental to beforehand to the adjacent circular if they could find a mode to people a 3rd goal. Mexico fans were sitting connected pins and needles hoping for different goal.

Mexico’s dreams were dashed, however, erstwhile Saudi Arabia scored precocious successful the lucifer and a 3rd extremity didn’t extremity up mattering.

After the lucifer was over, fans wondered if having Javier “Chicharito” Hernández connected the squad would’ve made a difference. Hernández was shockingly near disconnected the team roster. On Twitter, idiosyncratic posted a video of Hernández playing Call of Duty alternatively of being successful Qatar trying to assistance his chap countrymen. Warning: The video beneath includes connection that immoderate radical whitethorn find offensive.

There were besides radical connected societal media wondering however they were going to interruption the quality to boxer Canelo Álvarez that Mexico wasn’t advancing. Álvarez was already aggravated due to the fact that helium thought Lionel Messi was disrespecting Mexico aft his Argentine squad bushed them this past weekend. He ended up apologizing.

Some suggested this is astir apt however Álvarez reacted aft receiving the atrocious news.

Nevertheless, Mexico is going location aft the 2022 World Cup, which, for many, is much of a crushed to bring retired the memes.