Mexico has become the first nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32. After a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Korea in their second group-stage match, thanks to a goal from Luis Romo, El Tri secured top spot in Group A and booked their place in the knockout stage with a game to spare. As a result, both Path to Glory items of Jiménez and Álvarez have now secured their +1 OVR upgrade in Ultimate Team.
🇲🇽 Path To Glory
Álvarez and Jiménez are set to receive a +1 OVR upgrade for helping
Mexico secure qualification to the Round of 32. They also remain in
contention for an additional upgrade, as a victory in their final
group-stage match would earn each of them a 99-rated attribute boost,
with the specific stat to be selected by EA. This is how their cards
will look after the upgrade.