Monterrey turns into a sea of Mexico green, even without El Tri on the field

In Monterrey, Mexico, fans are enthusiastically supporting the World Cup, even though the national team, El Tri, isn’t playing there. Monterrey is the only Mexican host city without a match featuring Mexico, but fans still fill the stadium wearing their team’s dark green jerseys. During a match between the Netherlands and Morocco, Mexican fans chanted “no era penal,” recalling a controversial penalty from the 2014 World Cup that eliminated Mexico. This passion for soccer is evident as fans cheer for all teams, showcasing Mexican culture and spirit. The dedication of Mexican fans has impressed visiting teams, with Morocco’s coach expressing a desire to welcome them in the 2030 World Cup. Monterrey’s stadium has hosted several teams, and the presence of Mexican fans is a constant, highlighting their love for the sport. QUESTION: How might the enthusiasm and support of Mexican fans influence the atmosphere and experience of future international sporting events?