Matchday one of the Premier League left fans with plenty of questions, however one question stood out from the rest. Why are Mexico fans supporting Sunderland?
Why are Mexico fans supporting Sunderland? Timeline
Another tournament, another goal for Mora.
Rising star Gilberto Mora continues to live up to the hype, scoring yet again for Club Tijuana in their 2-0 away victory over CF Pachuca on Saturday night.
Gilberto Mora goal: 16-year-old scores header against Pachuca
The 16-year-old midfielder opened the scoring with a powerful header inside the box, helping secure Xolos’ first win of the Apertura 2025 Liga MX tournament.
Lionel Messi’s bodyguard, Yassine Cheuko, has been banned from all technical areas for the remainder of the 2025 Leagues Cup following a post-match incident after Inter Miami’s opening game against Club Atlas on July 30.
The controversy erupted at the final whistle when Cheuko was seen pushing and shoving members of the Atlas squad in an apparent effort to shield the Inter Miami players amidst a conflict between clubs.
The incident, widely circulated on social media, drew sharp criticism and led to disciplinary action from tournament organizers.
He's the truth, folks.
16-year-old Mexican phenom, Gilberto Mora, continues to light up the soccer world, etching his name further into the Concacaf history books with a dazzling brace against LA Galaxy in Thursday night's 2025 Leagues Cup clash at Dignity Health Sports Park.
Inter Miami’s dramatic 2-1 victory vs. Atlas in the Leagues Cup on Wednesday reached a boiling point after the final whistle when Lionel Messi was seen on camera celebrating in the face of Atlas’ Matías Cóccaro.
The Atlas striker cleared the air in an interview after the game saying there’s no bad blood between him and the Argentina icon.
Timeline of events
1. Messi was reportedly unhappy with Cóccaro’s celebrations after Atlas equalized in the 80th minute. Cóccaro was seen yelling at the Inter Miami fans in the stands at Chase Stadium.
Former Atlético Madrid striker and World Cup winner Ángel Correa announced his arrival at Tigres UANL in spectacular fashion, netting a brace — including an outrageous solo goal — to lead the Liga MX club to a 4-1 demolition of Houston Dynamo in the opening match day of the 2025 Leagues Cup at Shell Energy Stadium.
Mexican phenom Gilberto Mora added another highlight reel to his illustrious summer on Friday with a brilliant display of skill against FC Juárez. The 16-year-old beat a defender with ease before forcing an own goal with a cross.
In the 52nd minute Mora helped give Tijuana the lead with a clever move to beat a defender and fire in a dangerous cross into the box. The pass was on track to connect with striker Shamar Nicholson, however a Juárez defender poked the ball into his own net.
Gilberto Mora vs Juárez
Watch out North America, there's a new kid in town.
In a match filled with flair, rising stars, and a touch of disappointment, it was 16-year-old Gilberto Mora who stole the show at the 2025 MLS All-Star Game in Austin, Texas.
When it comes to the world’s most popular sport, most of the globe agrees on one thing: it’s called football. But not every country is on the same page.
While the United States and Canada often get singled out for calling the game soccer, they’re not as alone as many think.
Here’s a look at 10 countries that use the term soccer—either officially, colloquially, or in common usage—showing that it’s not just North America going against the grain.
Mexico defeated the United States 2-1 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, on Sunday to successfully defend their CONCACAF Gold Cup crown and capture their 10th title in a pulsating final that delivered drama from start to finish.
USMNT vs Mexico Gold Cup highlights
The U.S. went ahead just four minutes in when Sebastian Berhalter's free-kick found Chris Richards, whose powerful header struck the underside of the crossbar and cannoned straight down, with the referee confirming the goal was good.