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Mendoza Looking for " El Tri" Callup

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Chivas USA, Mexico, Panchito Mendoza

Luis Bueno of SI.com is reporting that Panchito Mendoza of Chivas USA is under strong consideration to be called up for Mexico’s next friendly. If Mendoza does get a call up he will be first MLS player who has never at the time of the call up played in the Mexican First Division to get […]

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How the Mexican Media Covers Football

July 6th, 2007 · No Comments · Mexico

As most of our readers, and listeners to the Major League Soccer Talk podcast know, I spent last week vacationing in Mexico. It was an exciting time to be south of the border with the finals of the Gold Cup and the start of group play in Copa America. While in Mexico, I was able […]

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Mexico’s Continued Pain and Alexi Lalas

June 24th, 2007 · 6 Comments · Alexi Lalas, EPL, Mexico, US National Team

I must admit having a new respect for the Mexican people today even if I still detest their national football team. They are a people who seemed to have so much hope that today they would finally remove the spell Landon Donovan (aka the Mexicutioner) and his mates have on their national team, and yet […]

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US and Mexico Avoid Each Other Until the Finals

June 14th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Gold Cup, Mexico

Mexico’s hard fought 1-o victory over Panama last night in Houston ensured that the US would avoid playing Mexico until a potential Gold Cup final on June 24th in Chicago. Had a draw taken place last night the US would have played Mexico on Saturday in Foxboro, MA in the quarterfinals. Instead now the US […]

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