Mexico take on Chile at Estadio Azteca today. Chepo de la Torre will play random players who have no business in the team and Mexico will still avoid losing. Now you don’t even have to watch!
VIDEO: Gorgeous Andres Guardado Free Kick Wins It For Mexico
It just wasn’t a very pretty match for either side. In the end though, it had a great goal thanks to Guardado, whose brilliant free kick woke up the crowd and handed Mexico a fantastic winner.
Read Article >Mexico Vs. Chile, 2011 International Friendly: Full Time, Andres Guardado Goal Gives El Tri A Victory
Mexico Vs. Chile, 2011 International Friendly: Halftime, Snooooooooooooore
Alexis Sanchez has entered the match and might spice things up a bit, but the circumstances under which he entered the game were unfortunate. Diego Rubio came out of the game to make way for Sanchez, apparently picking up an injury. Based on the play where he sustained the injury and how he looked on the sideline, it seems possible that Rubio sustained a concussion.
Hopefully the first half is more entertaining than the first, but that wouldn’t be incredibly difficult.
Read Article >Mexico Vs. Chile, 2011 International Friendly: Lineups
Mexico Vs. Chile, 2011 International Friendly: Will Chepo Choose Sinha Over Giovani Dos Santos Again?
It’s not hard to see why Chepo loves Sinha so much. Sinha played for Chepo at Toluca and the two clearly have a tight bond. Sinha also has plenty of experience, with 54 caps to his name, and it is not as if he is incapable of playing at the international level. There are reasons why Chepo continues to start Sinha, but they are not a convincing as the one reason to sit him: Giovani dos Santos.
After years of missteps and troubles, dos Santos appears to finally have his international career on track. His club career remains in limbo, but every time he gets a chance in the El Tri shirt, he impressed. With his pace, quickness, creativity and amazing technical ability, dos Santos is a threat every time he touches the ball.
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