The 2021 Grita Mexico Tournament of the MX League is stopped because of the FIFA date of the month of October, with America still at the top of the standings thanks to its 25 points.
Here is the latest news from the Eagles:
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It is 10 years since the debut of Raúl Jiménez
At present, El Lobo de Tepeji is one of the most important men of the Mexican team and Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier league. One of his teammates while defending the cream-blue jacket was the side Oscar Rojas, who explained that from the beginning the attacker showed signs of being for the Old Continent.
“He was different, he knew how to wait. When the opportunity came he made the most of it. Then he adapted to playing alongside Chucho Benítez and you said ‘Raúl if he continues to break it later he will go out to Europe. Look, said and done, The deal I had with him was not much. Yes, I had to experience many things, his debut, and we as people from home that a forward came out and was a scorer made us very happy “explained to Halftime.
“With Raúl, being from the house, we had to live and grow together. It was the stage when he started to get to the first team. Then we made inter-squads and he played with the substitute team. There you realized that Raúl had the qualities. Then he knew how to keep working, waiting for his chance. You realize the quality of a player and especially at that time there were quite a few people from home playing in the first team. We tucked him in and advised him. He took it in a good way “he added.
Miguel Layún accused an act of racism in the friendly against Pumas
This Friday, America held a friendly against Universidad Nacional as a friendly, which was held in the United States.
Regarding the duel, the full-back accused the refereeing body for giving him a racist insult, as a standard-bearer answered him in a bad way when he approached him to ask him about an action.
“I can tolerate everything, but not racism, the flag had a deplorable attitude”, published the jarocho on his Twitter account at the end of the meeting.
Later TUDN announced that the standard-bearer would have given the azulcrema the following sentence: “I don’t speak spanish, fucking mexican”, that is to say, “I don’t speak Spanish, you fucking Mexican”.
In addition, Mario Osuna, Águilas midfielder, acknowledged that Layún entered the locker room after the altercation.
“I think there was a mishap with the referee. Layún tried to talk some things with him and the referee acted in a bad way with a half-racist comment. I’m not really sure what it was, Miguel was heated by that, they made words and He went behind him. We tried to calm him down a little bit, but it didn’t happen any more, thank God. “, said to TUDN.
The standard bearers were Art arustamyan and Matthew Seem, being the first with whom the ex of the Porto.
America debuted Los Angeles-inspired jersey
During the month of September in the MX League those from Coapa presented a commemorative patch on their chest for the 40th anniversary of the Águilas nickname and for this Friday in the clash against the Auriazules they launched a new jersey inspired by Mexico City and Los Angeles.
The shirt is black, with white patterns and is part of the “Club América Las Águilas x Los Ángeles Collection”, paying homage to the two cities.
“Mexico City and Los Angeles, two of the most influential cultural centers in the world and key Nike cities, share a deep connection not only from a cultural point of view but also with the sports community,” the statement read. released by the club.
“Nike and Club Amérca honor and reinforce the importance of this community through a collection that graphically combines the cultural expression of the city of Los Angeles and its surroundings. Through creativity and innovation, Nike seeks to grow the sports community and cross the borders of the greatness of the largest club in Mexico “he continued.
The black jersey features patterns inspired by street art and city vibes to reflect a new expression of style off the court. The graphics are designed by hand to represent the cultural iconography of Los Angeles, plus some pieces feature elements of streetwear culture such as tattoos and graffiti.
Jorge Sánchez wants Mexico to show a different face against Honduras
The side of the America is one of those summoned by the Mexican team for the FIFA date October, seeing action in the 1-1 draw against Canada at Aztec stadium.
After the criticism of the Tricolor for having stopped attacking and letting The Maple Leaf, the youth squad of Santos Laguna admitted that players must be more committed to win the remaining games.
“We are thinking about this game, these days we must reflect on the things we did well and badly, have that humility to recognize what we are doing wrong, together to be a strong team. We have to see a different team, we must be committed to earn those points that we set out to earn “, declared to TUDN.
The defender had to cover Alphonso davies, side of Bayern Munich, and for that reason he admitted that he keeps alive the hope of reaching Europe.
“It is unforgettable to mark Alphonso Davies because not only is he important in CONCACAF, but he has been doing things very well at Bayern Munich and I like those challenges”, ended.
America lost friendly against Cougars for the slightest difference
This Friday the Classic Capitalino A friendly match was held in the United States, a duel that the Pedregal team took due to the slightest difference from the Brazilian Hugo Rogério.
The game went from more to less, as it started with great intensity and little by little it went down, counting on a shot from medium distance from Layún that crashed into the crossbar, being the most dangerous of the first half.
Starting the second half, the South American attacker fired a half-turn shot from the limits of the area that entered the angle with nothing to do to Oscar Jimenez.
One of the good news for those of Coapa was the return of Jesus Lopez, who started and played the 90 minutes. The youth squad suffered a fracture in his right ankle in April, since then he has had a long recovery and despite being discharged, he has barely played minutes.
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