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Javier Aguirre gives Mexico side no excuses for pre-match nerves against South Korea

Mexico coach Javier Aguirre said on Wednesday that any patience regarding his players' opening-match ⁠nerves has expired as the co-hosts prepare for a high-speed World Cup encounter against South Korea.

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Mexico coach states team beat cramps and stage fright in World Cup victory

Mexico coach Javier Aguirre revealed his team had overcome a bout of stage fright before clinching their first victory in a World Cup opener with a 2-0 defeat of South Africa on Thursday.

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Hugo Broos unhappy at leaked Bafana footage but plays down significance against Mexico

South Africa coach Hugo Broos was not happy that footage of the behind-closed-doors training game against Jamaica appeared online, but doubts it will tell Mexico coach Javier Aguirre anything he does not already know about the team ahead of the World Cup opener in Mexico City on Thursday.

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Mexico coach Javier Aguirre on revenge mission against South Africa after dismal defeat

Mexico coach Javier Aguirre will be on something of a revenge mission when his side take on Bafana Bafana in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup on June 11, having suffered one of the biggest disappointments of his coaching career at the hands of South Africa.

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Guillermo Ochoa to return to Mexican team ahead of World Cup friendlies

Long-serving goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa returned to the ⁠Mexico roster on Thursday, earning a call-up from coach Javier Aguirre for this month's ‌World Cup warm-up matches against Portugal and Belgium.