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Mexico furious as FIFA denies Ochoa World Cup legacy badge
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First reported by Mako · Jun 21, 2026
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FIFA will not give Guillermo Ochoa the 2026 World Cup legacy badge because it counts only matches actually played. Mexico say the decision is unjust, and Ochoa is expected to start against Czechia after Mexico secured first place in their group.
- 01FIFA denied Guillermo Ochoa the new World Cup legacy badge.
- 02The badge requires appearances in five or more World Cups.
- 03Ochoa was called up in six World Cups but played in only three.
- 04Mexico has six points and has already won its group.
- 05Ochoa is expected to start against Czechia in the final group match.
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