Last week saw ten Major League Soccer games throughout the week, plus a number of CONCACAF Gold Cup matches as well. Everyone got one pick correct this time around as all of us correctly predicted the USA win over Guadeloupe. In addition, there were four who got 5 out of 10 MLS games correct: Kevin, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Mexico’
MLS Pick’Em – Week 15
Posted in General, MLS Pick'em, tagged Chicago Fire, Chivas USA, Colorado Rapids, Columbus Crew, CONCACAF Gold Cup, DC United, FC Dallas, Honduras, Houston Dynamo, Los Angeles Galaxy, Mexico, New England Revolution, New York Red Bulls, Panama, Philadelphia Union, Portland Timbers, Real Salt Lake, San Jose Earthquakes, Seattle Sounders, Sporting Kansas City, Toronto FC, USMNT on June 22, 2011 | 21 Comments »
The Shirt Tournament of Champions: 1998 Mexico Home vs 1967-1981 Arsenal Home
Posted in Football Shirts, tagged Arsenal, Mexico, The Shirt Tournament of Champions on March 8, 2011 | 7 Comments »
The Shirt Tournament of Champions is our quest to figure out what the best football shirt of all time is. It may not be perfect, but we’re doing it our way, with some fun and knowledge. More information on the tournament and all current matchups can be found here or here. In the most shocking [...]
The Shirt Tournament of Champions: 1998 Mexico vs 1960-1963 Newcastle United
Posted in Football Shirts, tagged Mexico, Newcastle United, The Shirt Tournament of Champions on February 22, 2011 | 16 Comments »
The Shirt Tournament of Champions is our quest to figure out what the best football shirt of all time is. It may not be perfect, but we’re doing it our way, with some fun and knowledge. More information on the tournament can be found here. The first matchup of the tournament is quite interesting. It [...]
2010 World Cup Preview: Group A
Posted in World Cup 2010, World Cup Previews, tagged France, Mexico, South Africa, Uruguay, World Cup 2010 on June 1, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Welcome to the first of Avoiding The Drop’s World Cup previews. Over the next two weeks we will be going group by group, previewing each country so you’re more prepared entering the 2010 World Cup. This is one of the more puzzling groups of all the World Cup. Both Mexico and France are traditional powers, [...]
England 3, Mexico 1 – It’s a start, anyway
Posted in World Cup 2010, tagged England, Match Reports, Mexico on May 25, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I had the good fortune to be able to watch the England-Mexico match from Wembley yesterday afternoon, and as the resident member of the June 12 Enemy, I thought I’d share a few thoughts in review. It’s obvious that Fabio Capello used yesterday’s match to attempt to make a few decisions regarding who will be [...]
The World Cup Shirt Review: Group A
Posted in Football Shirts, World Cup 2010, tagged France, Mexico, South Africa, Uruguay, World Cup 2010, World Cup Shirts on April 16, 2010 | 7 Comments »
For the next few weeks, every Friday I’ll be previewing the shirts for the 2010 World Cup group by group, today we look at Group A. This is a group with some heavy hitters marketing wise, you’ve got the hosts, who obviously want to impress. France always does well internationally. Mexico has a rather large [...]
Oh when the Yanks, come marching in, oh when the Yanks come marching in….
Posted in Matchday is for Homerism, World Cup Qualifiers, tagged Mexico, Open Thread, USMNT, World Cup 2010 Qualifiers on August 12, 2009 | 242 Comments »
The day has arrived. El Tricolores hosting Uncle Sam’s Army. Mexico versus the United States at Estadio Azteca. The US’s best result at that stadium has been a draw. The last time these two nations met on the field of play, Mexico humbled and embarrassed the US players with a 5-0 thrashing to claim the [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged AC Milan, Chelsea, Club America, Darren Bent, Internazionale, John Terry, Liverpool, Mexico, Peter Crouch, Real Madrid, USMNT on July 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What you may have missed while stealing part of a bunny S’More and then returning it
“I’d like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.” – Mark Draper
Posted in CONCACAF Gold Cup, Weekend Open Thread, tagged CONCACAF Gold Cup, Mexico, Sunday open thread, USMNT on July 26, 2009 | 9 Comments »
It’s Newsy Notes Sunday, and look for a game report on Baltimore from a good friend of the site later. My report will come Monday or Tuesday. So let’s get to the news before we look at the telly schedule. It appears that the magical dream of reuniting “Little and Large” will happen very soon [...]
Confusion, thy name is “Copa Libertadores”
Posted in Copa Libertadores, tagged Copa Libertadores, Mexico, Swine Flu Sucks on May 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Since nothing in the world of football seems to go smoothly any longer, CONMEBOL felt it needed to get in on the act. It’s tournament, the Copa Libertadores, has been marred by a controversy surrounding the recent (and ongoing, apparently) Swine Flu outbreak. Two clubs from Mexico, San Luis and Chivas de Guadalajara were forced [...]
