Osorio invests in replacements The El Tri boss has been watching closely this week deciding who will start wide in Friday's World Cup qualifier against Costa Rica.Costa RicaWorld Cup
El Tri expecting resolute Costa RicaThe top two teams in the Hexagonal square off Friday night, with the home side expecting a strong showing from the visiting outfit.Costa RicaWorld Cup
Chicharito needs to tie record The Mexico forward insists he's interested only in helping his team win, but scoring a goal to tie the El Tri record would be a huge boost.OpinionCosta Rica
Moreno fit for Mexico WCQThe Mexico center back missed a Tuesday training session but should be fit for Friday's game after returning to the field Wednesday.Costa Rica
Osorio backs El Tri stars for EuropeThough the Mexico coach hopes more of his players will play in Europe, and believes several are ready, he also sees Liga MX on the rise.Costa Rica
Azteca no longer has same weightIn the modern game, the storied venue no longer provides the Mexico national team the advantage it did in previous World Cup qualification cycles.Costa RicaOpinion
Ticos ready for tough El TriWhile Andres Guardado, Hirving Lozano and Gio dos Santos are among the injured El Tri players, the Ticos say Mexico has the depth to be dangerous.Costa Rica
Mexico not worried about "giant" statusEl Tri is focusing on getting a result over Costa Rica this weekend, not on which team is more prestigious ahead of their World Cup qualifier.Costa Rica
CONCACAF teams in similar situationsSeveral of the region's teams find themselves in similar situations as qualification resumes Friday.Costa RicaPanama
Guardado out of Mexico WCQsThe midfielder suffered a right leg injury and tests Monday determined that he won't be fit to face Costa Rica or Trinidad and Tobago.Costa RicaTrinidad and Tobago
Osorio explains Tecatito omissionThe Mexico coach didn't call Jesus Corona or Marco Fabian for this month's qualifiers, but both played this weekend.Costa Rica
El Tri attack weaker but strong enough Five players who likely would be on the roster are out with injuries, forcing the El Tri coach to rely on some of his depth options.Costa RicaTrinidad and Tobago
Mexico announces WCQ squad, Gio out The LA Galaxy and Porto stars won't be in Mexico's squad to face Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago because of injury.Costa RicaTrinidad and Tobago
Osorio enjoying Sevilla visitThe El Tri boss wishes he could have more conversations with the Sevilla coach and his staff but is enjoying his period of observation in Spain.
USA drawn in group with PanamaThe United States will open with a rematch from 2015's third-place game while El Tri will face Jamaica in rematch of that year's final.CONCACAF Gold CupUSA
El Tri announces LA, NY friendliesEl Tri's plans to prepare for a summer that includes World Cup qualifiers, the Confederations Cup and the Gold Cup involve two friendlies in the U.S.
Osorio not calling HurtadoThe El Tri coach will continue to call mostly on players born and developed in Mexico rather than naturalized South Americans.TijuanaClub Universidad Nacional
Aquino doubt for El Tri, out for TigresThe winger is suspended for this weekend's match but will miss additional time and might again be out of El Tri for qualifiers because of injury.
Gold Cup semifinal sites announcedThe confederation has named four cities that will host the six games before the final in Santa Clara.CONCACAF Gold CupCanada
Lessons from Mexico's winWhile El Tri didn't finish well, they dominated a young, inexperienced Iceland team. Goal looks at what we learned from the friendly.OpinionIceland
Osorio: We have depth for two teamsThe El Tri coach needs to assemble teams for two competitions but says he has the depth to put together strong sides.IcelandFriendlies
Hallgrimsson: Mexico is a top teamThough El Tri dominated Wednesday's friendly, the manager was pleased he could expose his young players to a different style of soccer.IcelandFriendlies
Osorio ready to hand Gio the keys The El Tri coach gave the LA Galaxy star plenty of responsibility in the first half, and he could take on even more when WCQs arrive.OpinionIceland
Osorio confident in AlvarezThe Mexico coach has called in the teenager despite his relative inexperience, but believes the player has attributes that could help El Tri.IcelandFriendlies
Osorio hopes Mexico takes flightThe coach shot down the thought that he's obsessed with height in his players, but is hoping for Iceland to test his squad's capability in the air.OpinionIceland
How will Mexico line up against Iceland?El Tri coach Juan Carlos Osorio has experience and youth in his squad. How will he align his troops for Wednesday's friendly?OpinionIceland