Tag: Mexico

  • Mexico 1-2 Ecuador: Bolaños gives Ecuador faint hope in Copa America 2015

    Mexico 1-2 Ecuador: Bolaños gives Ecuador faint hope in Copa America 2015

    Embed from Getty Images Ecuador were in desperate need of a win in order to stand a chance of qualifying, while Mexico also needed a win if they were to avoid relying on a third place qualification.  Ecuador started brilliantly, with Miller Bolaños striking straight at Jesus Corona in the opening minutes. Their strong start…

  • West Ham United target Gignac ends speculation by confirming new club

    West Ham United target Gignac ends speculation by confirming new club

    Embed from Getty Images Former Marseille striker André-Pierre Gignac has ended speculation of a transfer to a number of Premier League clubs by confirming he has signed for Mexican side Tigres. Transfer news surrounding Gignac had been rife with the likes of Newcastle, West Ham and even Liverpool linked with the 29-year-old’s signature. Gignac, who…

  • Chile 3-3 Mexico: Comebacks aplenty in Santiago

    Chile 3-3 Mexico: Comebacks aplenty in Santiago

    Embed from Getty Images The incredible games just keep coming in Copa America 2015, the latest being Chile’s enthralling tie with Mexico which ended 3-3, including braces from both Arturo Vidal and Vicente Vuoso. The game opened at a stop-start pace, with neither side able to produce any real threat in the opening 20 minutes.…

  • Mexico 0-0 Bolivia: Stalemate disappoints as Bolivia secure impressive draw

    Mexico 0-0 Bolivia: Stalemate disappoints as Bolivia secure impressive draw

    Embed from Getty Images Mexico and Bolivia came face-to-face in the second game of Copa America 2015, with both sides looking to get off to a strong start. El Tri entered the game as clear favourites with Bolivia being an unfamiliar team to most – even in South America. The final score came as somewhat…

  • On this day (2nd June): England begin their World Cup defence

    On this day (2nd June): England begin their World Cup defence

    Embed from Getty Images On this day in 1970, England began their defence as champions of the world as they played their first group game at the World Cup in Mexico. England won that game against Romania, Geoff Hurst scoring the only goal in a 1-0 win. In those days, you only got 2 points…

  • Juventus jump queue to sign United striker

    Juventus jump queue to sign United striker

    Juventus have reportedly jumped ahead of rivals Inter Milan in the queue to buy Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez. According to Italian source TuttoSport, the Serie A champions are concerned about the length of time it is taking new arrival Alvaro Morata to recover from a knee injury and will now look to strengthen their…

  • Inter Milan set up swap deal with United

    Inter Milan set up swap deal with United

    Inter Milan will reportedly offer midfielder Fredy Guarin to Manchester United in an attempt to land Red Devils striker Javier Hernandez. Italian source TuttoSport claims the San Siro giants are willing to part with the Colombia international in order to bring down the cost of signing Hernandez, with Inter operating on a limited budget this…

  • United want Cavani to replace Hernandez

    United want Cavani to replace Hernandez

    Manchester United are reportedly weighing up a bid for Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani as a replacement for Javier Hernandez. Mexico international Hernandez is the subject of strong interest from Serie A outfit Inter Milan, who have opened negotiations with the Red Devils, and a deal could be struck within a week. And according to…

  • Inter expect to sign United striker within days

    Inter expect to sign United striker within days

    Inter Milan reportedly expect to complete the signature of Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez within a week. According to Italian source Tutto Mercato Web, talks between the San Siro giants and the forward’s representatives have already begun and are likely to reach an advanced stage in the next 48 hours. The pint-sized Mexico international has…

  • Serie A giants’ transfer talks with United in USA

    Serie A giants’ transfer talks with United in USA

    Inter Milan plan to hold talks with Manchester United officials next week regarding a move for Red Devils striker Javier Hernandez, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. TuttoSport claims negotiators from both clubs will discuss the Mexico international on Tuesday (July 29) when the two sides face each other in a friendly in…