The team led by Karina Báez receives, this morning, the squad from Houston Dash of the United States, in a friendly match, which is part of the preseason of the American team ahead of the start of the campaign in the country of stars and stripes. Meanwhile, the Universitarias, on the eve of playing matchday number 9 at Grita México Closure 2022when they measure forces against the Tuzas del Pachuca in Ciudad Universitaria.
In past days, Cougars from UNAM, announced the match against the Texan team, which will play its second game on Mexican soil. Previously, they faced the Amazonas de Tigres, at the Volcán Universitario, with a victory for the locals 2-1. On the other hand, María Sánchez, a Mexican player who is part of the Senior Mexico National Team, currently plays for the American team, so today she will surely have minutes at the facilities of The quarry.
“I am excited to be here. It will be from a different point of view. It’s a different feeling now that I’m with Houston. I am excited for the food, for showing my colleagues the culture and for being in Mexico again”, he mentioned. Maria Sancheza Mexican player who plays for the Houston Dash, in the run-up to the match.
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The meeting, being of a friendly nature and as part of the preseason of the Houston team, will be behind closed doors at the facilities of La Cantera in Mexico City. The ball will begin to roll, this Wednesday, at 10:00 a.m. in central Mexico. The transmission of the match will be through the Pumas MX YouTube signal, as well as the minute-by-minute follow-up on Twitter.
This will not be the first time that María Sánchez faces the Universitarias, taking into account that she wore 2 jackets during her stay in Mexican soccer: Chivas de Guadalajara and Amazonas de Tigres; With the latter, she was crowned Liga Mx champion, becoming one of the favorites of the Monterrey fans. In addition, she is part of the older Tricolor, heading to the 2023 Australia/New Zealand World Cup. It was the Mexican-American striker herself, who mentioned the importance of the match for both teams.
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“I think it’s really important for both leagues. For the Mexican league, which is a growing league, you can see the level of play in the NWSL and where they can grow. For us in the NWSL, going to Mexico will be good to see the culture and style of play. What are these clubs doing and their history. I think it’s a benefit for both clubs,” said the Mexican-American.
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