Mexico: Why Keeping Jose Manuel De La Torre Is a Bad Decision for El Tri

The Mexican Football Federation has decided to keep Jose Manuel de la Torre as the national team manager. This seems wrong because El Tri has not performed well this year. Chepo has struggled in friendlies and official games and the team seems worse than ever, despite the great results the new generation of footballers have had at the U-17 World Cup and 2012 Summer Olympics. The first game of the Hexagonal... 

Christian Benitez: 5 Best Goals of Chucho’s Career

Christian Benitez, one of Ecuador’s most successful strikers, passed away on Monday due to a cardio respiratory arrest. “Chucho”, as everybody knew him, started his professional career in Ecuador with El Nacional. Later he joined English club Birmingham. He was one of the best players of Liga MX, where he played for Santos Laguna and America. In Mexico, he won two local league titles... 

Mexican Players Set to Storm Europe’s Top Leagues

A brand new season is just around the corner and the Mexican players abroad are set to prove themselves in Europe’s top leagues. Some are new to their clubs, others just want to secure their position. Whatever the case, they are game changers. Spain, France, England and Portugal will all witness the growing process of these players, while fans will surely enjoy their performances. Join me to... 

Manchester United: What the Future Holds for Chicharito

Javier Hernandez was spotted training in Guadalajara last week. The Manchester United striker did not travel with the team for the preseason tour and there have been several rumors regarding a possible transfer. The buzz started in May. The Mirror informed that several Italian outlets had been publishing Juventus‘ interest on Hernandez. The report said that the club... 

Mexico: 5 Things Going Wrong with El Tri

Mexico’s national team has had one of the toughest years in history. For the first time ever, El Tri has not won a single game at the Azteca Stadium in a Hexagonal, plus Panama eliminated them from the Gold Cup in the semifinals. It is clear that adjustments are in order. Some say it is Jose Manuel de la Torre’s fault, others prefer to point to the players. The truth is that the crisis... 

Mexico vs. Panama: Why the Semifinals Match Is Key for El Tri’s Future

Mexico and Panama will meet again at the 2013 Gold Cup, this time in the semifinals. Los Canaleros defeated El Tri 2-1 in the opening game and thus won Group A. This rematch means a lot for Mexico’s future. The team is not going through its best moment. This year, Jose Manuel de la Torre has not been able to grab a win at the Estadio Azteca, which marks Mexico’s worst record in a World... 

Picking a Gold Cup Semifinals Best XI

The 2013 Gold Cup has brought great moments. Four squads are set to fight for a place in the final match in hopes to secure half ticket for the 2017 Confederations Cup. All of the teams have bright players, like Landon Donovan, who has proven to be back on track, or Andy Najar, who at age 20 has become Honduras’ promise. Here is the Best XI, conformed by players from the four semifinalists. Begin... 

Mexico vs. Panama: Gold Cup Semifinal Preview, Team News, Prediction

Wednesday July 24, 2013. Kickoff: 10 p.m. ET. Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas Mexico and Panama are ready to face off for the second time in the 2013 Gold Cup. Los Canaleros have already defeated El Tri 2-1 in the group stage, and now they will seek to grab two victories in a row. For Jose Manuel de la Torre, this is a key match as he has had a winding road this year. The performance of this... 

Mexico vs. Panama: 5 Key Players to Watch in Gold Cup Semifinal

Mexico and Panama are ready to fight for a place in the final match of the 2013 Gold Cup. Both teams faced each other in the group stage and the Canaleros won 2-1. It was a historic match for Panama. They had never defeated El Tri either in an official or friendly game. This time, Mexico will seek revenge and try to finally convince the fans and media about their performance. Make no mistake, though.... 

Mexico vs. Trinidad and Tobago: 5 Things We Learned

Mexico had a tough time against Trinidad and Tobago on Saturday; however, Jose Manuel de la Torre’s boys managed to win 1-0 and advance to the semifinal, where they will face Panama. El Tri has a lot of word to do because they have not convinced so far. Erratic shots and poor distribution are signs that things are not what they used to be. Here are five things we learned about Mexico after... 

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