Demonstrations outside Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium escalated into violent clashes with police during the opening match of the World Cup. Protesters reportedly threw rocks at law enforcement officials, resulting in a volatile situation. Vehicles were overturned and set ablaze in the vicinity of the protests. The unrest occurred as the football match was underway inside the stadium. Authorities have not yet released details regarding the cause of the demonstrations or the number of arrests made. The incidents raise security concerns during the international sporting event. Further details are emerging as the situation unfolds.