In this episode of the Colorful Kit Podcast, Melissa from FMF State of Mind joins to discuss the recent Nations League victory for Mexico, the upcoming Gold Cup, and the current state of Liga MX. The conversation also touches on the struggles of Chivas and the importance of player development as they look ahead to the World Cup.
Posted in 2026 World Cup, Mexico National Team, Podcast
Tagged CONCACAF, mexico, Podcast, raul jimenez, Soccer, USMNT, world cup
Nayib Moran joins the pod for post-game reaction to Mexico winning the Nations League over Panama.
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Posted in Mexico National Team, Podcast, Recap
Tagged CONCACAF, mexico, nations league, panama, Piojo Alvarado, raul jimenez, Soccer, USMNT
Jon Arnold joins the pod for a post-game reaction to Mexico’s win over Canada. We also look ahead to the final and discuss the end of Pochettino’s honeymoon with the #USMNT
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Posted in Mexico National Team, Podcast, Recap
Tagged canada, CONCACAF, mexico, nations league, panama, raul jimenez, santiago gimenez, Soccer, USMNT, world cup
In this episode, Raul welcomes Walter Franco from Victus Advisors to delve into the business side of soccer. Exploring the evolving landscape of sports broadcasting, the future of the MLS and Liga MX relationship, and the evolution of Liga MX TV commercial rights. Walter has a prediction for the SUM/FMF partnership and gives some insight on the ongoing renovations at Estadio Azteca. Finally, he gives his thoughts on the early days of San Diego FC.
Mexico (and the rest of CONCACAF) have released their preliminary rosters for the Nations League….. It is 60 players long and has pretty much every Mexican player one can name.
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Tagged CONCACAF, fifa, Gold Cup, mexico, nations league
Amelia Lopez from FutMexNation and the “Our Futbol Podcast” drops by to discuss the latest in MLS fashion, her Galaxy season predictions, the vibes with El Tri and NWSL vs LigaMX Feminil.
El Vasco Aguirre is back but this march to the World Cup will be different than he has experienced before. With Mexico being a host, there wont be any World Cup Qualifiers and it will be tough to find high quality opponents who wont be busy with their own qualifiers.
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Posted in Roster Announcement
Going into the Copa America, I had realistic expectations of how Mexico’s run would end. Best case scenario, Mexico makes it out of the group and loses in quarterfinals. Most realistic expectation was for them to crash out of the group. Either way, I was fine with the destination but we were promised a slightly different journey…
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Posted in Copa America, Mexico National Team
4 Years ago, TCK FC released their first kit. The great people at Icarus came through with a great design and the kits were a hit. Well, 4 years is long enough and we have decided to release another kit but this time, there will be 2 options.
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One of my favorite days in the MLS season is when the MLS Players Association releases salary figures for its members. They do this twice a year (Spring/Fall) after a transfer window closes. It started way back in 2007 and its how fans know that Cuauhtemoc Blanco was the 2nd highest paid player in the league during his 3 seasons at Chicago. The current Governor of Morelos could never quite catch up to David Beckham‘s salary of $6.5m but he didn’t do too bad at $2.7m a season. For a salary capped league, it really matters how much you pay each player and what you get out of them. For example, it probably wasn’t the best idea for the Fire to make Nery Castillo the 6th highest paid player in the league back in 2010. But that’s the past, lets see if the current FO has done a better job allocating their resources…
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Posted in Chicago Fire, MLS
Tagged chicago fire, MLS, salary cap