June 12th, according to L'Équipe, Mexican midfielder Lira expressed confidence after winning the opening match of the FIFA World Cup.
The Mexico team defeated South Africa 2-0 in the FIFA World Cup opening match in Mexico City. After the match, Mexican midfielder Lira said that the team "has no limits." The match was played at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, and Lira provided an assist in this match.
Lira told reporters: "Emotionally, it was a difficult match because you don't often encounter such scenes in life."
The Cruz Azul midfielder continued: "It was a complex moment, but we all prepared ourselves mentally not to let it affect us and to do our job as best as possible. It was important to get three points, and fortunately, we did. Now, we have no limits and will not settle for only the minimum goal."