More than 70,000 football fans flocked to the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, for the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinal match between the National Men’s Football Teams of Costa Rica and Mexico. Celso Borges, Joel Campbell and Johan Venegas were very close...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – A poor decision by the referee in the 120th minute ended Costa Rica’s run at the Gold Cup. Unfortunately, they awarded the penalty. There is massive pressure from the Mexican media on Miguel “El Piojo” Herrera to win this...
If he is able to embrace the pressure of being Mexico’s top scorer and be more efficient in the final third, Vela has the potential to bring the Gold Cup back to El Tri. Just a few minutes earlier, Oribe Peralta was shown a yellow card after a shocking challenge.