The Jamaican National Team held their training sessions in Houston, Texas as they prepared to begin their 2024 Copa América run. With their opening match against Mexico approaching, the team put in two days of focused work — sharpening tactics, running drills, and building rhythm before the tournament kicked off.
Here are some moments from both training days leading up to the match.
Mexico closed out 2025 with a 2–1 loss to Paraguay in San Antonio, another frustrating result in a stretch where wins have been hard to come by since lifting the Gold Cup. After a steady first half, Paraguay struck right after the break, punishing a defensive mistake to take
Colombia delivered a dominant performance, defeating Mexico 4–0 in a match where the visitors’ intensity and precision made the difference. Luis Díaz caused problems from the start, while Jhon Arias and Rafael Santos Borré kept Colombia’s attack moving with speed and confidence. Mexico, despite having experienced players like
Tigres and Houston opened their Leagues Cup campaign with a high-energy matchup at Shell Energy Stadium, and the night belonged to the visitors. Tigres grabbed control late in the first half, breaking the deadlock with a sharp finish from Ángel Correa, a goal that shifted the momentum heading into halftime.
Mexico beat the United States 2–1 in the 2025 Gold Cup Final at NRG Stadium, but the result didn’t feel like a sign that either team is suddenly where they want to be. On the field, the match delivered the usual rivalry energy — the U.S. landed the