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Pencils down, books away. It’s pop quiz time. Here is the one and only question. Who leads Mexico in scoring in the CONCACAF WCQ semi-final round?
I am a big fan of the twitter. For me it is a great way to get breaking news, a quick laugh, weep about the state of humanity, et al.
In the lead up to Germany 2006, our good friend, Pele, was in Mexico on a publicity tour for one of his sponsors. When asked about what he thought of Mexico’s chances at the World Cup, the ever diplomatic O Rei said that Mexico had a good starting XI, but …
The only good thing about last night for Mexico, was as Javier Hernandez said, “thank God it was just a friendly and no points were on the line, but losing hurts.”
So here we are, at the end of the tournament that no one cares about. The one that was not prestigious enough to capture your or anybody else’s attention, or so we were told earlier this year. It wasn’t meaningless for Honduras. All they managed to do was defeat one …
I had the pleasure a few years ago of producing Spanish-language Radio broadcasts for the Texas Longhorns. We always broadcast live from the site, so I had a great seat in the Rose Bowl when Texas defeated Southern Cal for the National Championship. It was a great moment for Longhorn …
The Likeliest of Unlikely Heroes
With the group stage of the Men’s Olympic tourney now in the books, Mexico has done exactly what they were supposed to do: win the group.
With a lot of fanfare, pomp, circumstance, flashing lights, and even confetti, the newly branded Liga MX, Ascenso MX (2nd division), and Copa MX were launched yesterday in Mexico City. Important people gave speeches. Logos were unveiled, as well as a code of ethics and an anthem, to be played …
I always hesitate to write about coaches in Mexican futbol because the coaching carousel spins faster than a centrifuge.
In the End it’s the W that Matters
It wasn’t pretty, but it was never going to be pretty in the Cuscatlan. The crowd started arriving at the stadium at noon… for an 8pm game. By the time the game kicked off, the 45,000 royal blue-clad Cuscatlecos had worked themselves into a pentecostal frenzy. Would the El Salvador …
