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Mexico Faces Portugal and Belgium Without 12 Key Players
Javier Aguirre shifts focus to available squad as Mexico prepares for World Cup with depleted roster in upcoming friendlies.

Jiménez’s Return: Mexican Striker Scores Emotional Goal After Father’s Passing
Raúl Jiménez broke down in tears after scoring his first goal since his father’s death, marking a powerful moment of resilience for the Mexican international and Fulham.

Ronaldo Benched: Portugal Moves Forward Without Al Nassr Star
Cristiano Ronaldo excluded from Portugal’s squad for friendlies against Mexico and the United States. A significant shift in European football strategy ahead of major tournaments.

Adidas unveils 2026 World Cup away kits: Design, strategy, and what scouts need to know
With the 2026 World Cup approaching, Adidas has released away shirts for major nations including Argentina, Spain, and Mexico. Here’s what the new designs mean for teams and talent evaluation.

Ochoa Returns as Mexico Prepares for Portugal and Belgium Tests
Mexico coach Javier Aguirre named a 26-player squad for friendlies against Portugal and Belgium, recalling veteran goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa and selecting midfielder Álvaro Fidalgo for the first time.

Mexico May Require Measles Vaccination for 2026 World Cup Fans
Health authorities in Mexico are studying whether to mandate measles vaccination for spectators attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup amid a public health alert.

2026 World Cup Gets Official Anthem: Carín León and Jelly Roll Launch ‘Lighter’
The official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, performed by Mexican regional artist Carín León and American rapper Jelly Roll, will debut March 20. ‘Lighter’ marks a major cultural moment for the tournament.

FIFA Blocks Iran’s Mexico Relocation for World Cup Matches
FIFA has rejected proposals to move Iran’s World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico, keeping fixtures in their original venues despite diplomatic tensions.

Iran seeks to move World Cup matches from US to Mexico
Iran’s football federation is in talks with FIFA to relocate its 2026 World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico, citing security and logistical concerns.

Iran Pushes FIFA to Relocate World Cup Matches from U.S. to Mexico
Iran seeks to move its 2026 World Cup fixtures away from the United States, requesting Mexico as an alternative host nation for its group stage matches.

Iraq Commits to Mexico World Cup Playoff Despite Regional Tensions
Iraq’s football federation confirms the team will travel to Mexico for their World Cup qualifier despite coach Graham Arnold’s request to postpone amid Middle East tensions.