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Loss means WCup adios for several Mexico players
Jun 28, 2010 12:53 EDT
Loss to Argentina likely to mean World Cup adios for several veteran Mexico players. For many players on the Mexico team, the loss to Argentina probably was their World Cup adios.
Aguirre sounds call to arms after World Cup exit
Jun 28, 2010 06:22 EDT
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Mexico coach Javier Aguirre said his team's "boys" had the potential to finally bring joy to his success-starved compatriots after his country's all too familiar World Cup exit in the second round on Sunday.
Vela nearing Mexico return
Jun 24, 2010 11:43 EDT
Mexico ran the rule over the fitness of striker Carlos Vela on Thursday, three days ahead of an eagerly-anticipated last 16 encounter with Argentina.
Mexico's Carlos Vela looking better in training
Jun 23, 2010 10:02 EDT
Mexico forward Carlos Vela looking better in training, may be ready for Argentina match. Mexico forward Carlos Vela jogged more briskly in training compared to two days ago, giving the team hope he will recover from a right leg injury in time for the World Cup match against Argentina.
Mexico seek revenge but may face familiar destiny
Jun 23, 2010 06:29 EDT
RUSTENBURG, South Africa (Reuters) - Mexico may be facing a familiar prospect after their Group A defeat by Uruguay on Tuesday - a second round exit for the fifth consecutive World Cup finals.
Uruguay downs Mexico 1-0 to win Group A
Jun 22, 2010 13:07 EDT
Suarez gets goal as Uruguay downs Mexico 1-0 to win Group A; both teams advance. Maybe Uruguay is the best example of how strong South American nations have been in the first round of the World Cup.
Uruguay lead Mexico 1-0 at half-time
Jun 22, 2010 11:06 EDT
Ajax striker Luis Suarez headed Uruguay into a 1-0 half-time lead over Mexico in the teams' final Group A match at the World Cup on Tuesday.
Mexicans hint that draw will do as French sweat
Jun 22, 2010 04:34 EDT
Cuauhtemoc Blanco has insisted Mexico will not be worried if they can do no better than a draw in Tuesday's clash with Uruguay, a result which would send France home.
Mexicans hint that draw will do as French sweat
Jun 22, 2010 04:32 EDT
Cuauhtemoc Blanco has insisted Mexico will not be worried if they can do no better than a draw in Tuesday's clash with Uruguay, a result which would send France home.
Deportee Salcido thrives on World Cup frontier
Jun 21, 2010 12:56 EDT
Ten years ago Carlos Salcido was so desperate that three times he risked his young life trying to escape Mexico's grinding poverty for the American dream of California.
World Cup sparks US interest in beautiful game
Jun 18, 2010 17:38 EDT
Half-time and things are looking bleak for the United States as they trail Slovenia 2-0 in their vital World Cup match.
Mexico's Franco could lose place to Hernandez
Jun 18, 2010 14:21 EDT
Mexico forward Guillermo Franco not discouraged about maybe being benched for Hernandez. Veteran Mexico forward Guillermo Franco is not discouraged about possibly losing his starting spot in the World Cup to 22-year-old Javier Hernandez.
Mexico send sorry France to brink of World Cup exit
Jun 18, 2010 05:37 EDT
France, the 1998 world champions and 2006 runners-up, were left teetering on the brink of World Cup first round elimination on Thursday when they slumped to a 2-0 defeat against Mexico.
Mexico beats France 2-0 in World Cup match
Jun 18, 2010 02:49 EDT
Substitutes Hernandez and Blanco score as Mexico beats France 2-0 at World Cup. "Chicharito" was too big for France.
Argentina dazzle South Korea, France face W.Cup exit
Jun 17, 2010 22:04 EDT
Two former World Cup winners enjoyed contrasting fortunes on Thursday when Argentina thrashed South Korea but France were left on the brink of a first-round exit after a 2-0 defeat to Mexico.
We need World Cup miracle, admits Domenech
Jun 17, 2010 18:17 EDT
Embattled France coach Raymond Domenech admitted on Thursday that his star-studded, crisis-hit team desperately need a World Cup miracle after slumping to a 2-0 defeat to Mexico.
Mexico leave France on brink of exit
Jun 17, 2010 18:12 EDT
POLOKWANE, South Africa (Reuters) - Mexico recorded their first victory over France and left the former winners facing a possible embarrassing early World Cup exit after a 2-0 win in their second Group A game on Thursday.
Mexico send sorry France to brink of World Cup exit
Jun 17, 2010 17:22 EDT
France, the 1998 world champions and 2006 runners-up, were left teetering on the brink of World Cup first round elimination on Thursday when they slumped to a 2-0 defeat against Mexico.
Mexico send sorry France to brink of World Cup exit
Jun 17, 2010 17:00 EDT
France, the 1998 world champions and 2006 runners-up, were left teetering on the brink of World Cup first round elimination on Thursday when they slumped to a 2-0 defeat against Mexico.
World Cup Capsules
Jun 17, 2010 16:29 EDT
Thursday's World Cup capsules. Gonzalo Higuain scored a hat trick and Argentina beat South Korea 4-1 at the World Cup on Thursday, putting the South Americans on the brink of qualifying for the next round.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo | ||
| Date of birth | January 17, 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Veracruz | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1992–2007 | América | 333 | (125) |
| 1997–1998 | → Necaxa (loan) | 28 | (13) |
| 2000–2002 | → Real Valladolid (loan) | 23 | (3) |
| 2004 | → Veracruz (loan) | 15 | (5) |
| 2007–2009 | Chicago Fire | 62 | (16) |
| 2008 | → Santos Laguna (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2010– | Veracruz | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1995– | Mexico | 107 | (37) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 October, 2009. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
