England get hostile welcome on arrival at Mexico City hotel for World Cup showdown

• Hundreds of fans greet the players, with many booing

• Increased security outside after Ecuador team disturbed

England received a hostile welcome as they arrived at their Mexico City hotel for Sunday’s World Cup last-16 tie against Mexico.

England had been hoping to keep their location undisclosed after Mexico supporters used loud speakers, horns and motorcycles to try to disturb the sleep of Ecuador’s players before their last-32 tie, which the co-hosts won 2-0 on Wednesday night.

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