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Mexico beats Cameroon 1-0

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Mexico fan Raquel Hassidoff cheers for a near goal from the Mexican squad in their first World Cup match against Cameroon. Mexico fans gathered to watch the game at the Instituto Mexico in Los Yoses in San José. Polling shows that Costa Ricans want to see Mexico lose the tournament more than any other team.

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