With 5 goals, Mexico won against the USA in the Gold Cup final to become the 2009 Champions. Five was the reoccurring number as this is also Mexico’s 5th Gold Cup.

After an agonizing time, Mexico will meet the US for the Gold Cup 2009 Finals in New York on Sunday after beating Costa Rica 1-1(Mexico through on penalties).

As opposed to previous games involving Mexico, this one was finally interesting. In the 2nd game of the Gold Cup, Mexico met up with Panama in Houston, Texas to play a 1-1 draw. As they say, “Everything’s bigger in Texas.” The saying held true as the game exploded with red cards.

This game was disappointing, no? There were two goals, but the team didn’t play very well. As always there were plenty of chances but no one there to score. This isn’t looking too good.

Although it’s only a friendly, Mexico played well tonight against the “vino tinito”. The young players got a run out and were able to score. Vela and Giovani, two of the most touted young Mexican talents in the world, finally were able to perform with the big boys and helped in the 4-0 win over [...]