US EditionMexico Edges Honduras, Sets up Gold Cup Final vs. U.S.
- Mexico defeated Honduras 1-0 on Wednesday night at Levi's Stadium to advance to the CONCACAF Gold Cup final.
- Raúl Jiménez scored the only goal in the 50th minute off a pass from 16-year-old Gilberto Mora as Mexico defended their title.
- Honduras, appearing at this phase of the tournament for the first time since 2013, failed to equalize despite Edson Álvarez’s goal being ruled offside following a VAR review.
- Mexico leads the Gold Cup final matchups against the United States with five wins to two and has secured the championship title nine times overall. Mexico's goalkeeper Luis Malagón emphasized the importance of the upcoming match against their rivals, describing it as a battle they must win.
- Sunday night at Houston’s NRG Stadium, Mexico and the United States will compete in their 12th Gold Cup final encounter, with Mexico aiming to secure their 10th championship title.
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Mexico to face US in Concacaf Gold Cup final after victory over Honduras
Mexico’s national soccer team will get the chance to take back the Concacaf Gold Cup this weekend after narrowly beating Honduras on Wednesday. El Tri, as the team is known, played the semi-final against Honduras at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, where around 70,000 fans attended the event. It will now go on to play its fourth consecutive Gold Cup Final. While Mexico dominated possession throughout the match, the team was not able to…
Mexico edge Honduras to set up Gold Cup final showdown with U.S.
Mexico will face the United States in the CONCACAF Gold Cup final after a second-half strike by Raul Jimenez earned the defending champions a 1-0 win over Honduras at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Wednesday.
Before facing Honduras for the semifinal of the Gold Cup, Javier Aguirre showed a video to his players to avoid mistakes that cost Mexico a defeat in a match by the League of Nations last year.
The team from Mexico beat Honduras on Wednesday and will play the great final of the 2025 Gold Cup against the United States; Gil Mora, the youngest to debut with selection, repeated as a headline.Those led by Javier Aguirre arrived as favorites thanks to their record despite casualties on their campus; Honduras, under the direction of Reinaldo Rueda, surprised to recover from a bad start and but ended the dream of returning to a final that has …
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