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Mexico will face South Africa, South Korea and a currently undetermined European opponent in the 2026 World Cup group stage.
Rassie Erasmus will coach South Africa to the 2031 Rugby World Cup in the United States after his contract was extended by four years.
The police said they were searching for three assailants who opened fire, shooting 25 people. A 3-year-old boy was among the dead, while 13 survivors were being treated in the hospital.
Mexico's Edoson Álvarez said that playing at home will also help the team try to at least reach the quarterfinals.
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South Africa shooting leaves 12 dead, including young child: Police
Gunmen have killed at least 12 people, including a three-year-old boy, in a mass shooting at a bar near the South African city of Pretoria, according to police.
A mass shooting at a bar near Pretoria, South Africa, has left at least 11 people dead, including three children.
The white descendants of Europeans who colonized the country are getting greater access to American officials this year, both in Washington and in Pretoria.
At least 11 people were killed on Saturday including a three year old boy, after gunshots were fired at an illegal bar in the South African city of Pretoria, police said, adding that a manhunt was launched for three suspects who were not identified.