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Mexico City breaks Guinness Record with giant football training session

Mexico City breaks Guinness Record with giant football training session

Summary

Mexico City set a new Guinness World Record for the largest football training session. Around 9,500 people gathered in the city's main square to participate in football drills. This event comes as Mexico prepares to host the opening match of the FIFA World Cup in June.

Key Facts

  • Mexico City hosted the largest football training session.
  • The event took place at the Zocalo square.
  • Around 9,500 participants attended the football drills.
  • This event broke the previous record set in Seattle in June 2025.
  • The previous record had over 1,000 participants.
  • Mexico will host the opening match of the FIFA World Cup in June.

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