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More Red Wine Please

June 24th, 2009 | By: Andrea | 2 Comments »

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 [...]

A Win, But Only Just

June 11th, 2009 | By: Andrea | 9 Comments »

It was a game at the Azteca so everyone was pretty sure that Mexico was going to win the game against Trinidad and Tobago. They did win, but it was close. Everyone expected for Mexico to play a spectacular game, to have to score be 10-0.
Of course, with Mexico being Mexico, it wasn’t and [...]

Not Mexico’s Salvation

June 7th, 2009 | By: Andrea | 4 Comments »

“Al mundial no vamos, pero a Mexico ganamos(To the World Cup we won’t go, but we’ll beat Mexico.”
That was El Salvador’s motto going into he game. Whether they will stay at home watching the World Cup from home on their TV’s, they’ve accomplished what they wanted for the night. Now, Mexico’s qualifying route gets [...]

Starting Over…Again

May 16th, 2009 | By: Andrea | 5 Comments »

The pool of players that will represent Mexico in the upcoming qualifiers against El Salvador(June 6) and Trinidad and Tobago(June 10).
In all 24 players made the list and will be with the team until June 10.
As usual, there’s a surprise or two.

Mexico Breaks Up With the CONMEBOL

May 9th, 2009 | By: Andrea | 2 Comments »

With the large conundrum of the Chivas and San Luis games in the Copa Libertadores because of safety concerns in Mexico, the FMF has finally taken initiative and finally stuck up for Mexico. South American teams refused to play in Mexico to further carry out the games in the Copa Libertadores, and they were not [...]

Injuries Hit The Mexico Squad

April 28th, 2009 | By: Andrea | 2 Comments »

Injures have hit the Mexico squad quite hard and today it culminated with an injury to Marquez during the Champions League clash against Chelsea. Now, Marquez will sit out the rest of the season, including the important games coming up such as Real Madrid and the second leg of the Champions League. He will undergo [...]

Aguirre’s First List

April 24th, 2009 | By: Al | No Comments »

Javier Aguirre made his first list of potential potential call-ups for the National Team camp, and the release of the list didn’t come without surprises, reliefs, and shocks.
Excluded were players from Chivas, San Luis, Cruz Azul, and Atlante because of other competitions, and obviously no European players. Not many of these players will make the [...]

The New(Old) Guy

April 16th, 2009 | By: Andrea | No Comments »

Aguirre was formally introduced as the new national team manager. His contract is in two parts: one is for qualifying, and the other for the World Cup.
“For me it’s an honor to come back home. It was almost seven years away. I see with joy many familiar faces. I come to gain points, I [...]

Aguirre In

April 3rd, 2009 | By: Andrea | 3 Comments »

It was much anticipated, and perhaps the worst kept secret in Mexican football but Javier Aguirre has been named manager of the Mexican national team.
He will be officially unveiled as the national team coach on April 16th.
“We sat down with Javier for five hours, but the economic terms were settled in 30 minutes. I [...]

Q&A With Sven

April 2nd, 2009 | By: Alan | 2 Comments »

After the news of Sven’s perhaps untimely termination, there was a press conference where he was asked questions from the Mexican media. At the press conference Sven showed off his Spanish, and also made a admirable and respectable exit. After the jump is the full interview with ex Mexican National Team Coach, Mr. Sven-Göran [...]


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