There was very little to celebrate for Mexico on Friday night. In the first of two November friendlies set against Argentina, El Tri trudged to a 2-0 loss in Cordoba’s Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes. Following the defeat, Mexico will now make a trip west to Mendoza for another game against La Albiceleste on November 20th.
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9:42 AM ET Venezuela captain Tomas Rincon’s penalty nine minutes from full-time earned a 1-1 draw in a friendly against Japan in Oita on Friday after Hiroki Sakai scored his first international goal for the hosts. Japan came into the match on the back of three wins from three under new coach Hajime Moriyasu but
CORDOBA, Argentina — A goal from Ramiro Funes Mori and an own goal from Isaac Brizuela secured a 2-0 win for Argentina against Mexico on Friday in Estadio Mario Kempes in the first of two games between the sides this international break. Here are three talking points: 1. Mexico forced to adapt in rare road
9:10 PM ET Ramiro Funes Mori headed in a first-half goal as Argentina beat Mexico 2-0 on Friday. AP Photo/Nicolas Aguilera A first-half header from defender Ramiro Funes Mori and a second-half own goal from substitute Isaac Brizuela gave Argentina a 2-0 win over Mexico in a friendly in Cordoba on Friday. The Villareal centre-half opened
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