Merlin the duck takes a trip to the stadium, but FIFA rules keep him out of Mexico match
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-06-25 23:25 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Mexico, World News
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MEXICO CITY — One of the biggest folk heroes of this World Cup, Merlín the duck arrived outside Mexico City's stadium on Wednesday to great fanfare — but was ultimately told he could not remain for Mexico's match against the Czech Republic.
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