Mexico City Breaks World Record with Massive Open-Air Soccer Class
Mexico City sets world record for largest soccer class
Summary
Mexico City has set a new world record after more than 9,000 people participated in a massive open-air soccer class. The landmark event comes ahead of the FIFA World Cup, which Mexico is set to co-host in June. The feat underscores the country's enthusiasm and preparations for the upcoming global tournament.
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