Fuera, Hugo! Sanchez fired as Mexico coach; stadium news (sort of)

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Wow! It happened after all. Owners of Mexican First Division teams voted Monday to fire Hugo Sanchez as coach of Mexico's men's and under-23 national teams effective immediately. His failure to qualify the U-23s to the Olympics earlier this month... [link]

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Published 4/1/2008 by Howard Hamilton at HexagonalBlog
Hugo Sánchez has been relieved of his position as the manager of the Mexican national team. For English speakers, here are press reports from Reuters and the Associated Press , and commentary from Steven Goff , Bernardo Fallas and Ives Galarcep . I'm sure it's being discussed on BigSoccer.com as well. For the Spanish speakers, ESTO has an update on their website and a long piece written earlier today by Carlos Trápaga, editor of ESTO, appealing for Sánchez to stay in his post. Medio Tiempo has lots of coverage, including ...

MLB: Soccer y Futbol Looking For Points, MLSR Folds?
Published 4/1/2008 by SF at The Offside Rules
... As for the players that are still in the game, today we have our eye on Soccer y Futbol who saying that the April 1st deadline for the proposed Houston Dynamo stadium deal will pass without announcement. If writer Bernardo Fallas is correct, we're putting one in the "W" column for him; if he's wrong the only one's getting a win will be Houston supporters so it's truly a "win-win" situation. ...

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