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Mexico delivered the first major upset of the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Sunday when it topped Germany, the defending champions, thanks to stellar defense from Guillermo Ochoa and a career-defining goal from Hirving Lozano.
It was no surprise, then, that Twitter absolutely erupted amid Germany's defeat, which pins the reigning No. 1 team into a corner with South Korea and Sweden on deck. With everything from border-wall zingers to celebrities offering to order celebratory tequila, social media was abuzz upon learning that Mexico had pulled off the Cup's most epic victory thus far:
Quick recap of Mexico vs. Germany game #VamosMexico #GERMEX pic.twitter.com/BOtCI5SPJ0
— Internet Palace (@InternetPalace) June 17, 2018
Mexico is building a wall and so far Germany is paying for it.
— Mitchell Prothero (@mitchprothero) June 17, 2018
This is the only wall Mexico is paying for. #Ochoa #GerMex pic.twitter.com/Yjx3syaYW0
— Danny Ramirez (@dannyramirez) June 17, 2018
Mexico 1 - Germany 0 ⚽️ Tequila shots on me !!!
— Ice Cube (@icecube) June 17, 2018
EVERY MEXICAN AFTER SEEING MEXICO WIN GERMANY !! pic.twitter.com/7Wq4kBvQJ4
— #999 (@Whos_Miguel) June 17, 2018
Mexico about Germany: Is this your champion? pic.twitter.com/1bXkAcotnO
— love myself (@jardinsdhiver) June 17, 2018
Gary Lineker: Football is a simple game. 22 men chase a ball around for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans win.
— Soccer Memes (@SoccerMemes) June 17, 2018
Mexico: Hold my Tequila. pic.twitter.com/seIaVzXGlW