Tag Archives: Mexico
Manager a-go-go
Now that some of the good teams are knocked out of the World Cup, expect a lot of movement in terms of managers in the next few weeks, for both club and country. Javier Aguirre, Mexico. Aguirre resigned as Mexico … Continue reading
FIFA and the Ministry of Truth
Let it be known that Big Brother, a.k.a. Sepp Blatter, is an idiot. That, I believe, is a commonly accepted truth. Let it also be known that FIFA’s attempts at control in the past couple of weeks have reeked of … Continue reading
A long, bad sports weekend
At least for me. In the span of two days, the three teams I like best (Spain is a close fourth because I love the way they play, but that’s for another day) were eliminated in the knockout round. On … Continue reading
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Pace is the trick
On the opening day of the 2010 World Cup, it became clear that South Africa was inspired, Mexico was hungover, France is not as good as it should be, and Uruguay may be the monkeywrench. Mexico should have beaten South … Continue reading
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World Cup 2010: Group A jerseys
With the World Cup just around the corner, it’s time to take a look at what the teams will be wearing. I’ll start with Group A and move on from there over the next few days. Let’s start with everyone’s … Continue reading
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Landon Donovan in Mexican lottery commercial
This is a couple of days old but well worth posting. I think this is great. Good of Donovan not to take himself too seriously; same goes for the Mexican lottery.
World Cup Qualifying previews
Some World Cup Qualifying news from 8 September 2009. Continue reading
Saturday Night Links: foreign policy edition
A round-up of interesting links today. Continue reading
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World Cup Qualifier: Mexico defends its turf
Mexico defeats the US 2-1 on 12 August 2009. I’m impressed. Continue reading
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World Cup Qualifier: US-Mexico preview
Preview of US-Mexico World Cup Qualifier match on 12 August 2009. Continue reading