Duck wearing a Mexico jersey goes viral during the World Cup

As Mexico celebrated its World Cup-opening victory over South Africa, Merlin, a two-year-old duck dressed in the national team’s colors, became an unlikely internet sensation and the tournament’s first viral, unofficial mascot. (AP Video: Nayara Batschke) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home