News

sports

On HALO

1 week ago

4 Takeaways From Mexico's World Cup Roster Selection

For the first time since 1986, Mexico City will be the site of the opening match of a FIFA men’s World Cup when the 2026 edition kicks off, but it will be even more poignant than the one from 40 years ago. This opener will actually include Mexico's national team, as the one back in 1986 had then-defending champions Italy taking on Bulgaria. Expect plenty of emotion, but now it is time to remove the sentiment and dive into the team's 26-man roster. Javier "El Vasco" Aguirre (a member of Mexico's 1986 squad) is in his third managerial stint with El Tri. Pundits and supporters alike are hoping th...