USA vs. Mexico

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mon 8/10/2009

name	U.S.A.	México.
team colors	Red, white and blue.	Green, white and red.
nickname	The Stars and Stripes.	El Tri.
current coach	Bob Bradley.	Javier Aguirre.
outfitted by	Nike.	Adidas.
strength	Corner kicks and counter-attacks.	Keeping possession of the ball.
weakness	Lack of depth on the bench.	Defending free kicks and corner kicks.
played first international match in	1916.	1923.
world cup appearances	Eight.	Thirteen.
sponsors	Budweiser, McDonald's, Gatorade, Chase Bank and Jose Cuervo.	Visa, AeroMexico, Corona, Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Lala dairy products.
all-time leading scorer	Landon Donovan (41).	Jared Borgetti (46).
most call-ups	Cobi Jones (164).	Claudio Suarez (178).
historic upset	Defeated England 1-0 in the 1930 FIFA World Cup.	Defeated Brazil 3-0 in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
most recent victory	Defeated Spain 2-0 in the FIFA Confederations Cup.	Defeated the U.S. 5-0 in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
undefeated in	Columbus Crew Stadium (cap. 22,555).	Estadio Azteca (cap. 115,500).
captain	Defender Carlos Bocanegra.	Defender Rafael Márquez.
future stars	Forward Jozy Altidore and defender Jonathan Spector.	Forward Giovani Dos Santos and forward Carlos Vela.
clever marketing catchphrase	Wake up America, you have your very own soccer team.	Huevos: es seguir creyendo cuando nadie más lo hace.
bragging rights	The U.S. defeated México 2-0 in the 2002 World Cup in Korea/Japan.	Mexico's all-time record against the U.S. is 29-14 (with 10 draws).
in their own words	"I have no problem at all with saying I hate them." - Eric Wynalda.	"Me vale madre lo que digan, que ch*****n a su madre." - Oswaldo Sánchez.
ladies love	Defender Carlos Bocanegra.	Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa.

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13 responses to “versus: USA vs. Mexico”

mexico all the way!
arriva el tri!
y giovani 2 santos<3

dizcharmingirl

fri 8/14 6:56pm

MEXICO ALL THE WAY!!!...

MEXICO MEXICO MEXICO MEXICOoOoOo....

ღ♥Dulce 481♥ღ

fri 8/14 8:57pm

Standing up for my country USA ALL THE WAY!!!!!

CindyC

sun 8/16 2:14am

MEXICO ALL THE WAY!!!!!!!! F**K ALL DA HATERZ

YuberP.

(Omaha)

sun 8/16 10:35am

Carlos Vela>>>USA

tinof23

wed 8/26 8:21pm

PURO MEXICO DE LA RAZA DURANGO

Balta

sun 8/30 2:08am

wE All knOw mExIcO Is dhA bEst!!!!!
whoo hoo!!!
YUp YUp ppl cAn bE tAlkIn smAck AbOUt mExIcO bUt thEY cAInt dEnY dAt mExIcO Is thE bEst!
[100% MEXICANA!]