Tag Archives: Mexico

The latest | Biden encourages Americans to protect their eyes

A total solar eclipse moving across North America on Monday will darken the sky along a path through Mexico, the United States and Canada. The totality lasts a maximum of 4 minutes and 28 seconds in certain places. The first location in continental North America to experience totality: Mexico’s Pacific coast, around 2:00 PM EDT.… Read More »

With a new teen star and a high-octane press, the USWNT is fun again

The four-decade history of the U.S. Women’s National Team is filled with dazzling talent and legends of soccer. It’s full of brilliant attackers and ruthless finishers. They are Mia Hamm and Michelle Akers; Abby Wambach and Carli Lloyd. They’re Hall of Famers, football royalty and household names — none of whom have ever done what… Read More »

With two women vying for Mexico’s presidency, why are there questions about their ability to govern?

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Are Mexicans ready for a female president? As two female candidates take the lead in Mexico’s presidential race, the question has appeared in polls, debates, media and conversations across Mexico. But it is also an example of the sexism and “macho culture” that still pervades Mexico, political analysts say. The question… Read More »

Who could influence the outcome of the US elections? The Mexican president

MEXICO CITY — Migrants poured across the U.S. southern border in record numbers, international railroad bridges were abruptly closed and official ports of entry closed. Desperate for help in December, President Joe Biden called President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico, who told him to quickly send a delegation to the Mexican capital, several U.S.… Read More »

USMNT has outgrown Mexico. The next step is to ‘be feared’ at the Copa América

The US men’s national team defeated Mexico 2-0 in the Concacaf Nations League final on Sunday. This summer the country will face much stiffer competition. (Photo by Shaun Clark/ISI Photos/Getty Images) ARLINGTON, Texas – They greeted the final whistle with clenched fists and high fives, but no, they didn’t end up on the field. The… Read More »

Another US-Mexico match marred by discriminatory chanting, another toothless response from Concacaf

USMNT and El Tri players are waiting for Sunday’s Nations League final to resume after the match was stopped due to an offensive chant. (Photo by Shaun Clark/ISI Photos/Getty Images) ARLINGTON, Texas – The punctual, inevitable, unsavory roar echoed through AT&T Stadium, and here we go again. On Sunday there was another match between the… Read More »

What have we learned about the USMNT from this international breakthrough?

Before we get into what we learned from the USMNT’s wins over Jamaica and Mexico to maintain CONCACAF Nations League supremacy, we need to ask some bigger questions first. Like… yeah that was nice, but what does it mean? And does it have to mean anything? These questions about the meaning of life apply to… Read More »

Who is qualified for invitations to the 88th Masters Tournament?

Here is an overview of the players who have currently qualified for invitations to the 88th Masters Tournament. The field will be finalized the Friday before tournament week, with one spot reserved for the winner of the Valero Texas Open if not otherwise qualified. The top 50 in the official world golf rankings after this… Read More »

Copa America 2024 will be played in the USA

The United States will host the 2024 Copa America, which will once again feature six host nations as part of a new ‘strategic cooperation agreement’ announced by CONMEBOL and CONCACAF, and a brilliant draw for the 2024 Copa America group stage sees us this summer are all ready to get started. [ MORE: How to… Read More »

USMNT beats Mexico for third straight Nations League title with Tyler Adams’ rocket, Gio Reyna’s clincher

U.S. midfielder Tyler Adams (4) celebrates his goal with forward Christian Pulisic during the first half of a CONCACAF Nations League final soccer match against Mexico, Sunday, March 24, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) ARLINGTON, Texas – The tamest U.S.-Mexico game in years approached halftime, softly and quietly, when the little rocket launcher… Read More »