In this episode of The Colorful Kit Podcast, Tom Harrison joins to discuss the emerging young talents in Liga MX, focusing on Alan Bautista, Isaias Violante, Elias Montiel, Mateo Chavez, Hugo Camberos, Ramiro Arciga, Gilberto Mora and Efrain Alvarez. They explore the challenges these players face in establishing themselves in the league, the impact of youth minute rules, and the potential for these players to break into the national team.
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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.
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Tagged CONCACAF, mexico, Podcast, raul jimenez, Soccer, USMNT, world cup
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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Tagged canada, CONCACAF, mexico, nations league, panama, raul jimenez, santiago gimenez, Soccer, USMNT, world cup
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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Mexico capped off their 5th consecutive CONCACAF U17 Tournament win against the USMNT, winning 3-1 in Guatemala this past weekend. The streak started back in 2015 and will continue until the 2025 tournament. Sounds great but as with all things Mexican Soccer, its more complicated once you start digging.
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The road to the 2026 won’t be easy for Mexico but at least we know what FIFA ranking they will start it with.
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Friend of the blog, Joshua takes a look at the latest rumors surrounding Mexico’s next coach….
As the dust settles on Mexico’s failed attempts to get out of their World Cup group, and the wishes of many vocal fans of seeing Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino sacked has come to fruition, the focus naturally has moved on to who the replacement will be. Ever the demanding job, with the intense media scrutiny, the list of candidates with decent qualifications wanting to take the job is likely to be short. Still, a few names have popped up already.
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In my last blog post, I focused on how things are never as good or bad as many fans think they are for El Tri. While I still subscribe to that thinking, the future is very cloudy for the National team. Unless the FMF start planning with an eye towards 2026, Mexico will be embarrassed on home soil. Not sure players want 90k at the Azteca booing them. How can the FMF avoid that? I have some ideas ….
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Posted in 2018 World Cup, 2022 World Cup, 2026 World Cup, Feature, Mexico National Team
The World Cup is finally here. How are Mexico fans feeling? …… Yeah, I’m not making any plans for us to be in the final on December 18th either. But I don’t think things are as bad as many are making them out to be for El Tri. Maybe it’s the optimistic in me but I think Mexico is more likely to end their tournament in the knockout round instead of the group stage in Qatar.
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For a team short on creativity, losing Jesus Corona is definitely a blow for Mexico. The Sevilla winger suffered a fractured fibula earlier this week and reports point to a recovery time of 4-5 months. Seeing as Mexico opens their World Cup against Poland in 3 months, Tata will need to find a replacement to start.
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