5 Mexicans to Star in the Champions League

This season three Mexican footballers will play in the UEFA Champions League. However, from 1988 to 2014, 19 players have had the chance to appear in the continental tournament. Strikers, midfielders and defenders, all of them have tried hard to succeed among the best of the best. Not all of them have managed to accomplish the feat; but those who have, have been impressive. Players the likes of Rafael... 

Winners and Losers from Liga MX Week 10

Week 10 of the 2014 Apertura brought several surprises, like Morelia’s first victory of the tournament and Pachuca’s loss to UANL on home soil. America are still atop the general table. Las Aguilas have been in command of the 2014 Apertura tournament for eight weeks in a row, and after this week’s victory they hold a four-point advantage over Monterrey. Rayados took advantage of playing... 

5 Key Battles for Liga MX Week 10

Week 10 of the 2014 Apertura will be a key matchday, as several clubs still have a shot at qualifying for the Liguilla, but the footballers need to stay at their best. It will be an interesting week since several undisputed starters won’t appear due to injuries, such is the case of Monterrey stalwarts Humberto Suazo and Efrain Velarde. Some players, like Arturo Alfonso Gonzalez and Joao Rojas,... 

Mexico Coach Miguel Herrera Right to Omit Atletico Striker Raul Jimenez

Miguel Herrera is ready to face Honduras and Panama in October. Although he capped three European-based footballers, he chose (wisely) to respect Raul Jimenez’s decision to be left out, as reported by MedioTiempo.com (link in Spanish). Herrera and Jimenez go back a long way. The flamboyant manager gave him a lot of confidence when he was in charge of America, which allowed... 

Javier Hernandez Return Will Be a Major Boost for Mexico

Less than a month after Mexico coach Miguel Herrera left Javier Hernandez out of the squad that faced Chile and Bolivia, he has decided to call him back, and the timing couldn’t be better. Hernandez switched teams recently, something Herrera suggested even before Real Madrid was in the picture, as Sky Sports’ Paulo Freitas reported in May: “In the case of ‘Chicharito’,... 

Winners and Losers from Liga MX Week 9

Week 9 of the 2014 Apertura tournament is on the books now and America is still atop the general table. Las Aguilas went back to the winner’s circle on home soil, and so did Leon, which was perhaps one of the most refreshing results of the matchday. Ronaldinho‘s league debut was another pleasant event, especially since he scored in Queretaro’s win over Guadalajara at Estadio Omnilife. Lucas... 

6 Bold Predictions for Liga MX Week 9

The 2014 Apertura tournament is halfway through, so it’s crucial that the teams strengthen their performance if they want to qualify to the Liguilla. America are still in the lead with 17 points. However, they haven’t won in the past three matchdays, while Monterrey trail by one. Atlas had been another strong contender for the title until Week 5, as they haven’t secured another victory... 

5 Players Who Deserve Mexico Chance in October Friendlies

Mexico are set to face Honduras and Panama in October. These games will be the perfect opportunity for Miguel Herrera to take a look at more footballers. El Tri’s coach needs to put together two different squads for 2015 because there are two tournaments during the summer. First, the Copa America. For this event the squad will probably be a B-team full of youngsters, since Mexico don’t... 

5 Players Who Deserve a Chance to Impress Mexico Coach Miguel Herrera

Miguel Herrera capped a bunch of young footballers to face Chile and Bolivia, and he should be happy with the performances of some of them. El Tri have to prepare for two important tournaments: Copa America and the Gold Cup. Since both competitions take place within a one-month span, Herrera needs to put together two teams. Luckily for him, there are a lot of talented players in the Liga MX, who despite... 

Mexico vs. Bolivia: Winners and Losers from International Friendly

Mexico defeated Bolivia 1-0 after an unconvincing performance at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Denver, Colo. Miguel Herrera’s starting XI included some of Mexico’s most promising footballers, such as Rodolfo Pizarro, Antonio Rios and Erick Torres. However, El Tri couldn’t take advantage of their technical and tactical superiority. Despite having an interesting attacking line,... 

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