Win, and do it in style. That's the difficult task facing Mexico in a tricky CONCACAF Nations League away match in Jamaica. The Reggae Boyz have typically given the Mexican national team all
They can handle in past matchups.El Tri is coming off a 3-0 win over Suriname on Saturday, and although the scoreline was more than acceptable, the manner in which the match unfolded was heavily
Criticized as fans at the Estadio Corona chanted "Fuera, Tata" (Tata Out) throughout the match.
Struggles in generating meaningful attacking buildup and a lack of a scoring touch in the box have been a common theme as Mexico has stumbled
through a handful of friendlies against Nigeria (2-1 win), Uruguay (3-0 loss) and Ecuador (0-0 draw).It has only ramped up the pressure on El Tri's coach
And raised the tension around the team. A misstep in Kingston would only fuel the criticism in the coming months with the next chance to take the field coming on Aug. 31.
86th min.: That's two straight long-distance shots by Luis Chavez. He tries to take advantage of the slick conditions to beat Blake. The idea is a good one, but the execution is off.
80th min.: Big stop by Andre Blake again. The Jamaica captain has been sensational as there's a downpour in Kingston. That shot was by Diego Lainez ... with his right foot! Nothing came of the corner.
76th min.: SUBS for Mexico. Henry Martin in for Santi Gimenez at center forward and Erick "Chiquito" Sanchez replaces Nene Beltran in midfield.