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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.”
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Giovani Dos Santos is going to have a good week. He put the finishing touches on the 2011 Gold Cup with the goal of the tournament on Sunday. Later in the week, he’ll meet up with Mexico’s U-22 team and get ready for the Copa America. He’ll get to represent …
CONCACAF released their Gold Cup Schedule today. It was very reminiscent of how the confederation released the pairings for the Concachampions. In other words, no draw. At least not one that the organizers wanted to share with the public. A little transparency would have been nice. I hope Mexican players …
JUNCTION CITY, KS – What is it about US-Mexico qualifiers and my inability to watch them? In 2009 I was on the Cowboys charter headed for the Bay area and was relegated to the cellphone to follow the US play at the Azteca. Last night, on my to cover Texas …
Group of Death Shmroup of Death
So FIFA did what we all expected and put the CONCACAF teams in the same pot as Asia. A Group of Death seems only a formality for at least one CONCACAF team, maybe two. Ain’t no point in cryin’ about something you can’t change. What the teams can do is …
Blanco to the rescue again Now that the Hex has drawn to a close, we know the three teams that are moving on to South Africa, and which one still has some work to do. CONCACAF always gets a bad rap, from within and without, in regard to its level …
The Sabahnazo Stresses the Importance of Holding Serve in CONCACAF
When Javier Aguirre first started his second tour of duty with the Mexican National Team, he allowed the working media to watch a full practice, not the customary 10 minutes or so most teams offer before they close the tent. The quote that earned the honor of most appearances in …
Back in my smoking days, I could easily put away a pack during a Mexico World Cup fixture (I only needed one match). I wasn’t even watching this one, and I could tell it was at least a two-packer. Okay, so most of you know that I had to travel …
I Have no Idea What’s Going to Happen on Wednesday
It’s been a slow process, but I am finally coming to terms with the events that will unfold next Wednesday. This has nothing to do with what will happen at the Azteca, mind you. The problem is that I won’t see it. Not one minute. I’ll be on plane heading …
