Gilberto Mora: the talent from El Tri who studies in three languages

The 17-year-old youth shines in the 2026 World Cup while studying high school in three languages.

Publicado 5 days ago el 4 de julio a las 23:02 | 2 mins reading |651 vistas | por Miguel Torres

Talent and discipline on two courts

Gilberto Mora has become one of the most relevant figures of the Mexican National Team during the 2026 World Cup. At only 17 years old, his performance on the field positions him as one of the greatest promises in national football.

The Xolos de Tijuana midfielder draws the attention of international clubs. He is preparing to make the leap to Europe once he comes of age.

But outside the spotlight, Mora leads a life similar to that of any teenager. His family prioritizes him continuing his academic training while developing his sports career.

He is currently in high school at the Cuauhtémoc Hank German School in Tijuana. After training led by Sebastián Abreu, he attends classes to stay up to date.

The footballer himself has mentioned that he dedicates about three hours a day to his studies. Adjust schedules when traveling for concentrations with your club or the Mexican National Team.

Mora receives classes in three languages, which expands his tools on and off the court. His educational commitment has been recognized by the institution, which on several occasions has publicly congratulated his sporting achievements.

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Liga MX and Voit present the official Aereus 40 Pro III ball

Liga MX and Voit renew alliance with new ball and uniforms for the 2026-27 season.

Publicado 1 hour ago el 10 de julio a las 18:45 | 2 mins reading

Liga MX and Voit have launched the Aereus 40 Pro III, the ball that will be used in the 2026-27 Mexican soccer season. The event was headed by Francisco Iturbide, general director of Operations of Liga MX, and José Carlos Elizondo, general director of Voit, within the framework of an alliance that has been celebrating four decades.

News about the ball and uniforms

In addition to the ball, the uniforms that will be used by referees for the next football year were presented. Voit will also be the sponsor of the ball for the Liga MX Femenil and will provide clothing to the Liga MX all-star team that will face the United States in the All-Star Game.

“Forty years of history, four decades of playing together on the fields, of shouting goals, promoting matches and witnessing the path taken in the growth of the Liga MX. We know that the great protagonist of our sport is the goal and, during the 25-26 season, an average of 2.9 goals per game was recorded, with 458 scores in the Clausura 2026,” declared Iturbide.

This agreement reinforces Voit’s commitment to the development of football in Mexico. Both the ball and the referee uniforms will be of high quality for next season.

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Spain defeats Belgium and advances to the World Cup semi-finals

The Spanish team will face France after a key 2-1 victory.

Publicado 3 hours ago el 10 de julio a las 16:28 | 1 min reading

Victory that brings the title closer

Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 in a high-tension match. The result grants them a place in the World Cup semi-finals, where they will face France.

The team showed a solid performance during the 90 minutes. The Belgian defense tried to contain the Spanish attack, but the Iberian team found the spaces to score two goals.

The match was held in an atmosphere of maximum demand. Both teams arrived with firm aspirations, but Spain knew how to impose its style of play.

With this victory, the Spanish team is positioned among the candidates for the championship. The fans already have high expectations for the team ahead of the duel against France.

The next phase will be a major challenge. France arrives with a quality squad, but Spain trusts in its system to continue advancing in the tournament.

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Javier Aguirre leaves Tricolor; Offers from Korea and Arabia sound

Aguirre leaves the Tricolor after the second round; Márquez takes command towards 2030.

Publicado 4 hours ago el 10 de julio a las 15:25 | 2 mins reading

End of cycle on the national bench

Javier Aguirre concluded his third stage at the head of the Mexican National Team. After reaching the round of 16 in the World Cup, the “Vasco” confirmed his departure at a press conference and handed the project to Rafael Márquez, who will lead the way to the 2030 World Cup.

Aguirre announced that he plans a break and seriously evaluates retirement, closing more than three decades as technical director. However, that decision is not sealed. The possibility of continuing depends on the interest of other national teams that have already begun approaches.

Possible destinations on the horizon

According to Fox Sports, the South Korean Football Federation has Aguirre on its radar. The Asian team, eliminated in the group stage after losing to Mexico, is looking for a coach for its new cycle. In the next few days there could be a formal contact. In addition, Saudi Arabia would also have shown interest in the services of the Mexican strategist.

Aguirre will analyze his future with his family. The accumulated experience and international respect make him an attractive candidate for projects abroad. For now, his legacy with the Tricolor is marked by the passage to the second round and the orderly transition to Rafael Márquez.