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sports10 days ago•2 min saved

Ochoa Seeks Record Sixth World Cup as Mexico Names Squad for 2026

Mexico named 40-year-old goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa in a 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, aiming for a record sixth appearance. Led by coach Javier Aguirre, the squad blends veteran captain Edson Alvarez with young talents and naturalised players, and will open their campaign against South Africa in Mexico City after a warm-up against Serbia.

via BBC|

#guillermo-ochoa #javier-aguirre #mexico-national-team

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

Mexico Coach Aguirre Injured by Thrown Beer Can in Honduras

Mexico's national soccer team manager, Javier Aguirre, was hit by a can thrown from the stands, resulting in a bloodied head, after a 2-0 defeat to Honduras. Despite the incident, Aguirre downplayed it, focusing on congratulating the opposing team. Both Concacaf and the Mexican soccer federation condemned the violence, emphasizing the need for safety in football. The incident will be reviewed by Concacaf's disciplinary committee.

via CNN|

#concacaf #fan-violence #honduras