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Mexico and Uruguay will not be able to gently dip their toes in the Copa America Centenario water. The two nations are instead jumping right in at the deep end, as they face each other on Sunday in an intriguing battle between the heavyweights in Group C. Juan Carlos Osorio’s perfect record as coach of El Tri will be tested at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. However, with...
Published: June 3, 2016
If you study the form guide, Mexico are the horse to back in the Copa America Centenario. El Tri heads into the tournament on a 19-match unbeaten run. Manager Juan Carlos Osorio has won seven on the spin since taking charge at the end of 2015, with his side scoring 14 goals without conceding. It has been smooth sailing for the Colombian to date. However, the calm water is about to get a little choppy. Mexico...
Published: June 1, 2016
As Victor Frankenstein found out, experiments can do more harm than good. For Mexico coach Juan Carlos Osorio, however, tinkering is the only way he can create a footballing monster for this year’s Copa America Centenario. Osorio, like Frankenstein, the lead character in Mary Shelley’s novel, is happy to experiment, albeit on a football field rather than in a laboratory. Since taking charge,...
Published: May 29, 2016
A win and a clean sheet. In terms of preparation for the upcoming Copa America Centenario, Mexico’s 1-0 win over Paraguay went pretty much to plan. El Tri scored a wonderful team goal in the first half to settle a contest that, overall, will not live too long in the memory. Jesus Duenas’ pass over the top perfectly picked out the run down the right flank by Jurgen Damm, who was able to...
Published: May 26, 2016
Who do you think will win the Copa America Centenario? Argentina—beaten in the 2015 final—and Brazil will always pop up as the main options in your mind, even though they’ve only lifted the trophy just once between them in the last three editions. Uruguay—winners in 2011—and holders Chile surely deserve serious consideration, too, particularly when you take into account...
Published: November 14, 2015
The United States began their 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign by hitting St. Vincent and the Grenadines for six in St. Louis. Jozy Altidore scored twice as Jurgen Klinsmann’s squad kicked off their bid to make it to Russia with a 6-1 triumph over their CONCACAF Group C rivals. Bobby Wood, Fabian Johnson, Geoff Cameron and Gyasi Zardes also found the net for the United States, though they...