16 September is the day when we shout “Viva Mexico!” because this is the day when a Roman Catholic Priest called his followers to rise against the Conquerers and demand independence from Spain. And 2010 is the year of the Mexico Bicentennial, a reason for mayors across the country to organize bigger parties in the [...]
Sep 16 2010 | Posted in
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It’s September 16 and it’s that time of year when all Mexicans from around the world are celebrating Mexican Independence Day. This year marks a special ocasion: it’s 200 years of independence, meaning that 2010 is the year of the Bicentennial Celebrations in Mexico. On September 1810 Mexico began a 10-year war for independence with [...]
Sep 15 2010 | Posted in
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Mexican marines have caught alleged drug leader El Grande. Three suspects have been arrested, including Sergio Villarreal Barragán, allegedly the leader of the Beltrán Leyva cartel and a man that was very high on the most wanted list. He did not oppose the arrest, in front of a Puebla house, that he was just leaving [...]
Sep 13 2010 | Posted in
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Argentina won 3-1 against Mexico in the first South American World Cup 2010 round of 16 duel. Carlos Tevez was the best player of a team that showed they were the better of the two. Even if the game started quite slowly, with the two teams teasing each other and both had some opportunities, nothing [...]
Jun 28 2010 | Posted in
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Argentina vs. Mexico will be a very interesting World Cup 2010 round of 16 game. Argentina had a very consistent performance in the World Cup so far. They’ve won all three of their group games and managed to impress. Even if some people doubted Maradona‘s ability as a coach, he has managed to prove them [...]
Jun 27 2010 | Posted in
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Mexico and Uruguay have provided us with an entertaining World Cup 2010 football first half. The two teams played some attractive football, and Uruguay has managed to score, just before the half-time whistle. Many people predicted a very dull encounter between Mexico and Uruguay, especially since Mexico are unbeaten and Uruguay are group leaders. A [...]
Jun 22 2010 | Posted in
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Mexico vs. Uruguay will be a very interesting match, between the leaders of group A at World Cup 2010. Both of these teams have 4 points before this last group game and a draw means qualification for both. If these two draw today, France goes home no matter what. Still, we have seen some very [...]
Jun 22 2010 | Posted in
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France vs. Mexico is a game in which neither team can afford mistakes. They both got just one point in the first game, so things are tight. Mexico got only a surprise draw against South Africa in the first game, while France got a draw against Uruguay. Yesterday, the host team lost 3-0 against Uruguay, [...]
Jun 17 2010 | Posted in
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Even if Mexico faces a tough game against France, the moment couldn’t be better for Javier Aguirre’s team. France isn’t in its best form, and Javier Aguirre’s boys could take advantage. Barcelona and Mexico defender Rafael Marquez said that the game against France is the most important one. His coach Javier Aguirre also said that [...]
Jun 17 2010 | Posted in
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South Africa vs. Mexico was a great game, in which an enthusiastic Bafana team managed to get a point against Mexico. South Africa played some impressive football today, in a game in which they were considered the underdogs, as they played a team from a country that has much more football tradition than the African [...]
Jun 11 2010 | Posted in
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