Blanco named to Mexican squad
Published 8/13/2008 by Dylan Butler at Major League Soccer News
Sven-Goran Eriksson has announced his 25-man roster for the opening match in the semifinal round of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and among the players selected in his first game in charge of the tricolor is none other than Chicago Fire midfielder Cuauhtémoc Blanco.
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