Mexican National Team

Brazil
/ 425 days agoMexico's two popular pre-Copa America friendlies revealed
News is in about the Mexico Copa America friendlies ahead of this summer's competition. Mexico will certainly be giving the 2024 Copa America next summer their full attention. After El Tri unveiled a challenging schedule of pre-tournament friendlies against Brazil and Uruguay, it's only reasonable to make that conclusion. First up for Mexico is a […]

Attendance
/ 425 days agoMost-attended soccer games in the United States during 2023
Attendance is one of the most significant metrics used to gauge the growth of soccer in the United States. Bigger crowds mean more eyeballs and more money. That, in theory, leads back to more sizeable crowds until it becomes a self-sustaining cycle. In 2023, it was a remarkable year for many reasons, namely the introduction […]

Barcelona
/ 473 days agoBarcelona and Madrid set for showdown over Santiago Gimenez
After scoring 13 goals in 10 games in the Eredivisie this season, Santiago Gimenez has caught the attention of some of Europe's best teams and become one of the continent's hottest talents. The striker has been in fantastic form for Feyenoord in the 2023-24 season, netting an impressive total of 15 goals in 12 games […]

Friendlies
/ 583 days agoMexico to play Australia and Saudi Arabia this fall
The Mexico national team is currently finalizing upcoming friendly fixtures against a host of quality opponents. El Tri is set to face Panama in the CONCACAF Gold Cup Final on Sunday, July 16th. After the match, the team will, like most other national sides, take time away from the pitch. However, Mexico is setting up […]

Business of Soccer
/ 591 days agoMLS buys Ad Age article to promote Mexico team
MLS's marketing arm SUM has bought a sponsored article in Ad Age to promote the Mexico national team. The fact that MLS' marketing division Soccer United Marketing (SUM) is responsible for marketing and profiting from the national team of Mexico is surreal. For instance, imagine if the English FA (or Premier League) was marketing the […]

Gold Cup
/ 608 days agoMexico sacks head coach Diego Cocca after disastrous results
The Mexico national team has parted ways with head coach Diego Cocca after just seven games. Cocca previously joined El Tri from Tigres UANL back in February. The manager also departed the Liga MX side early as well. He left the club just one month after joining in January. Mexican Football Federation president Juan Carlos […]

Ajax
/ 619 days agoWest Ham United trying to sign Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez
West Ham is already making plans to replace Declan Rice. The club captain is almost certain to depart the club this summer, with Arsenal currently leading the race. Rice is likely to cost the Gunners, or any other team, around $115 million. Recent reports suggest that the Hammers have found their replacement for significantly less […]

CONCACAF
/ 669 days agoUS-Mexico 'Continental Clasico' finishes in lackluster draw
The United States Men's National Team and Mexico faced off Wednesday night in their inaugural Continental Clasico. Held annually, the match is intended to give both teams the best possible Concacaf competition each year. Nevertheless, Wednesday's game was lackluster in quality in front of over 55,000 fans in Arizona. Both sides started off slowly on […]

Argentina
/ 681 days agoArgentina top latest FIFA World Rankings
Argentina have returned to the summit of the FIFA international rankings. Despite winning the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in December, Lionel Messi's nation remained second behind rivals Brazil. However, the world's governing body of the sport bumped Argentina to the top spot in their latest update. It is the first time in six years […]

American Soccer
/ 706 days agoZendejas picks USMNT over Mexico
Alejandro Zendejas has officially chosen to represent the USMNT. The 25-year-old dual national previously also featured for Mexico and two different age levels. He made his USMNT debut in a January friendly against Serbia, but still had the option to choose his official affiliation. Zendejas excited for next chapter with USMNT "I am very proud […]

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 739 days agoMexico to name Diego Cocca as head coach, says report
The Mexico national soccer team is reportedly set to hire Diego Cocca as its head coach. Sources at ESPN and TUDN have both claimed that the current Tigres coach will transition to the national team soon. Cocca is being chosen over a lengthy list of candidates for the important job. Pachuca's Guillermo Almada, Toluca's Ignacio […]

Mexican National Team
/ 1146 days agoMexico's attendance in 2021 sees strong crowds in United States
Fans and critics alike use attendance as the barometer for popularity of soccer in the United States. On one hand, supporters of the USMNT decry the falling attendance numbers of recent years. On the other, the USWNT points out its consistent gains in attendance throughout various lawsuits against US Soccer. Of course, these both flipped […]

CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers
/ 1194 days agoUSMNT hosts Mexico in World Cup Qualifying clash
The October round of World Cup Qualifying for the USMNT was better than the September round of World Cup Qualifying. First off, Gregg Berhalter's squad earned six points as compared to five in September. Also, after two draws and a win, the USMNT looked more comfortable with two wins. Although, the matchday five loss to […]

Brazil
/ 1295 days agoBrazil down Mexico on penalties to reach Olympic men’s final
Tokyo (AFP) – Reigning Olympic men's football champions Brazil sealed a return to the final as they defeated Mexico 4-1 on penalties Tuesday following a goalless draw after 120 minutes in Kashima. Brazil goalkeeper Santos saved from Eduardo Aguirre in the shootout before Johan Vasquez smacked the post with Mexico's second attempt. Dani Alves, Gabriel […]

Gold Cup
/ 1296 days agoUSA stun Mexico in extra time to win Gold Cup final
Los Angeles (AFP) – Miles Robinson headed in the winner in extra time as the United States upset defending champions Mexico 1-0 on Sunday to capture their seventh CONCACAF Gold Cup title. After a super performance by goalkeeper Matt Turner, Robinson soared over Mexican defender Edison Alvarez deep into extra time and headed past Alfredo […]