Expected but the nature of CONCACAF’s Olympic Qualifying lends itself to upsets. Just ask the USMNT how it went for them…again. Mexico were able to avoid those pitfalls and clinch their spot in Tokyo.
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Weekend Preview: 3/19
Is the USMNT European Pipeline a Problem for Mexico?
With both nations announcing their rosters, many were quick to point out the makeup of each side. It started a discussion about the leagues where the players are currently at. With twitter user @xGoalsMX pointing out that Mexico has more (4) MLS players in camp than the USMNT (3). A much larger discrepancy was evident in the number of players in the “Top 5 European Leagues” with US Soccer having 16 players to Mexico’s 5. The question has to be asked, do these numbers indicate Mexico is behind US Soccer in producing quality players for their national teams?
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Weekend Roundup: 3/15
A very meh weekend for Mexicans Abroad but has Efrain Alvarez finally made a decision?
Continue readingWeekend Preview: 3/12
European spots are up for grabs…. so are relegation spots.
Continue readingTecatito and Porto upset Juventus
Not many gave Porto a chance to advance over Juventus, even with a 2-1 lead going into the return game. Apparently no one told them because they did not play scared against Cristiano Ronaldo and company.
Continue readingWeekend Roundup: 3/8
Another weekend, another solid performance by Edson Alvarez but what else happened?
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