Gold Cup Tickets Now On Sale
Filed under: Mexico, US National TeamTickets for this year’s CONCACAF Gold Cup (July 3rd to July 26th in 13 cities across the U.S) are now officially on sale through ticketmaster.
Tickets for this year’s CONCACAF Gold Cup (July 3rd to July 26th in 13 cities across the U.S) are now officially on sale through ticketmaster.
With the recent instability within and around the Mexican Football Federation, newly minted Director of National Teams’ Nestor De La Torre has confirmed that Javier Aguirre will remain with Mexico whether they qualify for South Africa 2010 or not.
Barcelona defender and Mexico Captain Rafa Marquez has given a very, very interesting interview on the state of Mexican soccer at the National Team level, his red card against the United States and his disapointment at shouldering the blame from fans and media over desire and leadership qualities.
Chivas Vice President Nestor de la Torre is looking set to take over the Director of Mexican National Teams after the resignation of Guillermo Cantu just last week.
FIFA headquarters in Switzerland have announced suspensions of Mexico Captain Rafa Marquez and Assistant Coach Francisco Ramirez for TWO matches following their actions during and after the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifier in Columbus on February 11th, which includes their upcoming Qualifiers against Costa Rica at home and Honduras on the road April 1st.
Guillermo Cantu, the man in charge of the Mexican National Teams has resigned from his post and publicly taken full responsibility following the U - 20’s failure to qualify for the U - 20 World Cup, the U - 17’s failure to qualify for the 2007 World Cup following their win in 2005 and most notably, the U - 23’s failure to qualify for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
Matias Vuoso continues his goalscoring form as Mexico gets a big confidence win ahead of the March 28th Qualifier against Costa Rica at Azteca.
Sven - Goran Eriksson has called up 22 Mexican - based players (excluding Chivas players who will be hosting Caracas in the Copa Libertadores) for Wednesday’s Friendly against Bolivia in at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado.