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By: Chris |
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Something cool overheard during tonight’s Atlas-Cruz Azul match:
Pablo Ramirez and Jesus Bracamontes mentioned that somebody asked Jared Borgetti which of his 40 goals with the national team was his favorite, and the answer put a big smile on my face.
2002 World Cup vs. Italy
This is one of those goals where I’ll always remember where I […]
Category: Mexico Football League
Tags: I’m tired of playing the numbers game
By: Chris | 2 Comments
One of the biggest problems I have with the Mexican League is something that my friends always give me shit about.
As much as I try to get them into the league, they always say, “What’s up with these stupid numbers these guys wear?”
Unfortunately, I have to agree with them.
Most soccer purists will agree that nobody […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueJornada 13 preview
By: Chris | 2 Comments
The league finally returns to a full slate of games this weekend as only 5 jornadas remain in the Clausura, with teams looking to make playoff pushes and others looking to avoid relegation.
The action begins on Saturday:
Jaguares v. Santos - 5 p.m. EST - Estadio Victor Manuel Reyna - Azteca America
Jaguares need to finish […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueMexico v. Ecuador - Hilary Duff to the rescue!
By: Chris | 2 Comments
I’m thinking that somebody told Ecuador that their games against Mexico and the United States started a little later than the announced kickoff time.
In both matches, the Ecuadoreans gave up a goal in the first minute, with Pumas’ Paco Palencia doing the honors on Wednesday night in Oakland.
But the South Americans found their stride and […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueA Look Back: Great teams of the last 5 years
By: Chris | No Comments
Who would have thunk it? For one season, the talk of the league was…..JAGUARES?
As unbelievable as it might sound now, it was even more unbelievable at the time.
In the Clausura 2004, the southern-most team in the Mexican League, with little history, no big-name talent and those ridiculously bright orange jerseys was the talk […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueRecap: México - Paraguay friendly
By: Chris | 2 Comments
Sunday saw more history being written in Monterrey as México defeated Paraguay 2-1 in a friendly match.
Within 10 seconds of entering the game, El Tri’s all-time leading scorer Jared Borgetti scored off a header to put México ahead in the 78th minute.
Just four minutes later, Gonzalo Piñeda nearly scored a gol olÃmpico as his […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueWrite for the Mexico Offside
By: Bob | No Comments
Do you love Mexican League Football? Do you enjoy writing? Do you like to voice your opinion? We’re looking for someone to captain the Mexico Offside blog. Here’s your chance to share your passion with a global audience. If you are interested, please drop Bob a line at bob [at] theoffside.com and let him know […]
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