Mexico vs. Honduras: 6 Things We Learned

Is the World Cup dream over for Mexico? The team is in big trouble after losing to Honduras at the Estadio Azteca on Friday. The lineup surprised everyone. Javier Hernandez, Andres Guardado, Javier Aquino and Javier Rodriguez started on the bench. Jose Manuel de la Torre bet on the same squad that defeated Ivory Coast. The plan seemed to work, at least for the first half. El Tri seemed to be more comfortable... 

Mexico: Realistic World Cup Expectations for El Tri

The World Cup qualifier has not been a walk in the park for Mexico. After six games, El Tri has only one victory (away), and five draws—three at Estadio Azteca, one more in Honduras and one in the United States. Even so, they have eight points and sit third in the general table, enough to qualify for Brazil 2014. Two more wins, against Honduras and Panama at the Azteca, may secure them a... 

Mexican Liga MX Player Power Rankings

After seven matchdays we have seen some unforgettable performances in the Liga MX. Mexican and foreign players have battled to take their teams to the top of the general table. Several have stood out for their consistency and leadership on the pitch. Some have surprised us with amazing goals; others with creativity and strategy. Let’s find out who are the footballers that have made the cut in... 

Big-Name Footballers and Their Favourite Music

Music plays a big part in many people’s lives, and footballers are not the exception. It is very common to see them wearing headphones when they arrive or leave the stadium. A tune that can inspire them before a game, or relax them after one, is certainly welcome. What do Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Neymar and Lionel Messi listen to? Let’s find out… Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Why Chivas Are Disappointing in Mexico’s Liga MX This Season

Chivas are going through a very dark period. They currently sit 15th in the general table after six games. The club has only won once at home and has yet to take three points playing away. Benjamin Galindo was sacked after 22 games in charge of Guadalajara. His stats are more than embarrassing: four victories, eight draws and 10 defeats. Juan Carlos Ortega took over on August 19. However, four days... 

Most Shocking Moments in Mexican Liga MX History

The Liga MX may be considered the best league of CONCACAF and one of the best in the world over the past few decades, according to IFFHS. It has also had its fair share of moments that have certainly shocked us. From young footballers who hope to make it big to violent episodes, there are a lot of topics surrounding the Mexican tournament. Many of them outside the pitch.   Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Best Defenders in Mexico’s Liga MX

The Apertura 2013 is here and the best defenders of the tournament are putting their best effort to help their teams to be unbeatable; it is not an easy job, though. From top-notch foreigners, like Aquivaldo Mosquera and Jose Maria Basanta, to Mexico internationals such as Hiram Mier, these footballers have proven to be the real deal. Join me and discover which are the best Liga MX defenders. Begin... 

2013 Solheim Cup Winners and Losers

Europe made history at the Colorado Country Club. Not only did it retain the Solheim Cup, it won it for the first time in the United States and with an advantage record of eight points. With a team of youngsters and veterans, the Europeans proved that they have more talent than is credited. The United States players did not come to the Solheim at their best with Paula Creamer, Lexi Thompson and Michelle... 

Mexico vs. Ivory Coast: 6 Things We Learned

Jose Manuel de la Torre can breathe another month thanks to El Tri’s performance against Ivory Coast. Mexico beat the African side 4-1, and even though it was just a friendly match, it is definitely a key result for a team that had not scored more than two goals in a game in 2013. The addition of two naturalized players and the inclusion of some Mexico-born footballers was also a factor in the... 

Mexico Should Experiment with Christian Gimenez Against Ivory Coast

Jose Manuel de la Torre has decided to bring two naturalized players to El Tri and it’s the right decision. Chepo has called upon Christian Gimenez and Damian Alvarez for Wednesday’s match against Ivory Coast. After a series of bad results, including eliminations at the Confederations Cup and Gold Cup, El Tri has a lot to prove. This match is a great way to experiment ahead of next... 

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