Blanco earns recall into Mexico World Cup squad
Veteran Chicago Fire forward Cuauhtemoc Blanco has been recalled to the Mexico squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers.
Story | Conversation | May 16, 2009Sven under fire after axing Mexico hero Naelson
ReutersSven-Goran Eriksson's Mexican adventure has taken another unhappy twist with his decision to drop midfielder Antonio Naelson, one of the country's most creative players.
Story | Conversation | March 25, 2009Off-form strikers called up to Mexico squad
ReutersMexico coach Sven-Goran Eriksson's selection problems were underlined on Sunday when he called up several off-form forwards for this month's World Cup qualifier away to the United States.
Story | Conversation | February 02, 2009Sven recalls veteran Blanco to Mexico squad
Cuauhtemoc Blanco has been named in Sven-Goran Eriksson's 25-man Mexico squad for the World Cup qualifier against Honduras after a one-year absence.
Story | Conversation | August 14, 2008Germany 1-1 Argentina: Hosts' penalty joy
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Story | June 30, 2006Adopted son to be cast aside?
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Story | Conversation | June 28, 2006Pekerman opts for Saviola
Argentina coach Jose Pekerman has left out his youthful prodigies Carlos Tevez and Lionel Messi for the clash with Mexico.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2006Van Basten and Pekerman ring the changes
Marco van Basten has rested five of his six booked players for the Group C decider with Argentina.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2006Angola earns surprising draw with Mexico, stays alive
Associated PressJoao Ricardo frustrated Mexico with a some dramatic saves and Angola, down to 10 men for the final 11 minutes, drew 0-0 with the heavily favored Mexicans on Friday night to keep alive hopes of a second-round berth at the World Cup.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006Mexico 0-0 Angola: Ten men hang on heroically
...the second half were cagey with Mexico's Carlos Salcido forcing a save from Joao Ricardo from...chance of the match so far when Guillermo Franco's lob was parried by Joao Ricardo with...
Story | June 16, 2006Argentina omit former skipper Zanetti
Uncapped Independiente goalkeeper Oscar Ustari has beaten River Plate's German Lux to the third goalkeeping berth in Argentina's World Cup squad but the omission of Internazionale defender Javier Zanetti and Bayern Munich midfielder Martin Demichelis is the biggest talking point.
Story | Conversation | May 15, 2006Mexico confirm squad for World Cup finals
Brian HomewoodMexico axed defender Joel Huiqui and midfielders Israel Lopez and Jaime Lozano when they confirmed their final 23-man World Cup squad on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2006World Cup 1994 - Hosts USA
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Story | Conversation | April 25, 2006Mexico leave Blanco out of World Cup squad
Mexico's gifted but volatile forward Cuauhtemoc Blanco will miss this summer's World Cup finals after being omitted from coach Ricardo La Volpe's provisional 26-man squad on Sunday.
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