Archives: Mexican Trip

How the Mexican Media Covers Football

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Kartik Krishnaiyer

As most of our readers, and listeners to the Major League Soccer Talk podcast know, I spent last week vacationing in Mexico. It was an exciting time to be south of the border with the finals of the Gold Cup … Continue reading →

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MLS’ Best Signing?

Posted on June 27, 2007 by Kartik Krishnaiyer

Mexico has been revelation to me about the perceptions that exist in certain parts of the globe about soccer in the USA. First the Alexi Lalas conversations and now this: According to three different people I spoke to about MLS, … Continue reading →

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Mexico’s Pain and New Love for Lalas

Posted on June 24, 2007 by Kartik Krishnaiyer

I must admit having a new respect for the Mexican people today even if I still detest their national football team. They are a people who seemed to have so much hope that today they would finally remove the spell … Continue reading →

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The View From Mexico

Posted on June 23, 2007 by Kartik Krishnaiyer

I arrived in Mexico this afternoon eager to find out if a buzz existed about tomorrow’s Gold Cup final between Mexico and the USA. Coming into a touristy airport like Cancun doesn’t tell you much about Mexico. In fact you … Continue reading →

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