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Call Ups for THE GAMES
Alright, so here’s the list of players that will battle it out in the last games for qualification to South Africa.
Giovani Dos Santos is missing because of injury. Jonathan didn’t make it on to the “big boy” team.
Arellano and Esqueda add themselves as well.
Call Ups for Costa Rica and Honduras
Javier Aguirre has released the roster for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and Honduras on September 5 and September 9.
The “A” Game
I’m waiting for the excuses to start rolling in. The altitude. The heat. The fouls. The midnight serenades. The Mexican food. The referee. Bob Bradley. “We didn’t really need to win that game.”
Yeah, well those arefactors but the US team wasn’t the only one that had to deal with those. How many players play in [...]
Nike Loves Balls
Which is why they are using “huevos” in their campaign to motivate and to increase support for the national team. At least we can agree that the Mexican national team needs some (Huevos, not support. Actually, both.)
You all should know what “huevos” means. No, not eggs. Some of you refer it as balls, cojones, pantalones, [...]
Call-Ups for August 12th
Javier Aguirre has released his list of players called up for the game against the US down at the Azteca.
A Win, But Only Just
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
“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
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.
The New(Old) Guy
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
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 [...]
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