[MEXICO] On the eve of the Hexagonal, Mexico coach Jose Manuel de la Torre, then 12-0-0 with the Tri in officialcompetition, boasted that his goal for the final round of World Cup qualifying was to go 10-for-10. Six games into the Hexagonal, Chepo looks rather foolish. If you throw out the 1-0 win at Jamaica onDay 6 — moved ahead two weeks because of its participation in the Confederations Cup — Mexico would be a perfect 5-for-5 — five draws — and sit in fifth place at the halfway point.

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