The Mexican woman’s national team was eliminated from the Olympics yesterday, after losing 1-0 to Canada. The only goal came in the 24th minute after a defensive mistake by Marlene Sandoval. Mistake is putting it nicely, she fell down while walking backwards, leaving an open path to goal for Melissa Tancredi who capitalized on the [...]

The women’s national team lost to their US counterparts in the last game of the group stages of Olympic qualifying by a score of 3-1. Both Mexico and the United States advance to the semifinals that will decide who will go to the Olympics.
In the semifinal games Mexico will play Canada, while the Americans [...]

With the men’s national team out of the olympics the women’s national team has seen a growth in supporters as they play in the women’s olympic qualifying tournament.
The women’s national team won their first game against Jamaica by a margin of 8-1. That’s more goals scored in one game than the men scored in [...]

A woman in sports is usually thought of as a spectator (unless she’s playing tennis or golf). In the men dominated sport of football the womens teams are hardly talked about. With a country’s hopes at their feet, it’s now the El Tri’s women who are expected to qualify for Beijing.