Jonathan Gómez, an 18-year-old right back who made his U.S. debut in December, was among 20 players picked by Mexico coach Gerardo Martino for an exhibition against Guatemala on April 27 at Orlando, Florida. The 21-year-old started for the U.S. under-23 team in Olympic qualifying in March last year and was selected for a national team roster for a December …
Eight footballers from top-flight Mexican team Santos Laguna have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the club said on Wednesday, jeopardising attempts to restart the national league after two months of suspension. “This particular situation makes resuming the league more complicated,” Santos Laguna’s owner, Alejandro Irarragorri, told TV sports channel TUDN. He also hinted that the situation at Santos Laguna …
The players at Santos Laguna had all been tested since Monday, the league said. Neither Liga MX nor the club released the names of the footballers who tested positive. Mexico City: Eight football players at Mexico’s Santos Laguna club have tested positive for coronavirus but none of them are displaying any symptoms, the Mexican governing body, Liga MX, said on …