Goalkeeper Guillermo “Memo” Ochoa, at 39 years old, is setting his sights on a historic achievement – being called up for a record sixth World Cup in 2026. This goal is unprecedented in the realm of male football players, making it a significant milestone if he were to achieve it. While the road ahead may
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As we gear up for the much-anticipated 2026 World Cup, hosted jointly by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, FIFA has laid out an ambitious plan to expand the field by 50% and host matches in 16 cities across three countries. The spectacle of football will be spread out over different climates and elevations, presenting a
After a second bid from Nottingham Forest was rejected, Santiago Giménez has made the personal decision to remain at Feyenoord. Despite initial interest from Premier League and Bundesliga clubs, the Mexican striker has opted to stay put for the time being. One of the deciding factors for Giménez is Feyenoord’s qualification for the Champions League.
Former U.S. men’s national team manager Jurgen Klinsmann has made a case for Mexican players to seek opportunities in Europe in order to improve themselves and elevate the level of play for El Tri. Klinsmann pointed out that Mexican players may become too comfortable in the domestic Liga MX due to the financial benefits, full
Reports have confirmed that U.S.-born Mexico international Julián Araujo is on the brink of a transfer from Barcelona to Bournemouth in the English Premier League. The 22-year-old was unable to secure a spot in Barcelona’s first team for the upcoming season, prompting the club to make efforts to transfer him before the end of the
Mexico’s men’s national team has once again turned to head coach Javier Aguirre to lead the team in a crucial period. This marks the third time Aguirre has been appointed as El Tri’s leader, with previous stints aimed at helping Mexico qualify for the World Cup in 2002 and 2010. The recent announcement of Aguirre’s
Upon being unveiled as Mexico’s national team coach for the third time, Javier Aguirre expressed his excitement for the long-term project that lies ahead. With assistant Rafa Márquez set to take over after the 2026 World Cup, Aguirre highlighted the importance of a sustainable plan beyond just World Cup qualifications. This forward-thinking approach marks a