Mexico is on the verge of making history by becoming the first country to host the FIFA World Cup three times. This significant milestone is set against the backdrop of the upcoming 2026 tournament.
The phrase 'the ball comes home' reflects Mexico's assertion of its historical connection to the origins of football, as some historians suggest that the earliest ball games were played in the region.
As excitement builds in the lead-up to the tournament, Mexico's unique position in World Cup history is drawing attention from fans and historians alike.