Mexico see off Saudi Arabia to set up Honduras semi-final showdown - Soccer News
Briefly

Mexico qualified for the CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-finals with a convincing 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia, featuring a goal from Alexis Vega and an own-goal from Abdullah Madu. This victory also marked Mexico's milestone of becoming the first nation to score 200 goals in Gold Cup history. Youngster Gilberto Mora made a record debut at just 16 years and 257 days. They will face Honduras, who reached the semi-final after a tense penalty shootout against Panama, propelling them into a showdown against the defending champions.
Mexico's 2-0 victory over Saudi Arabia secured their spot in the CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-finals, marking their 200th goal in the tournament's history.
The match saw Alexis Vega score and an own-goal by Abdullah Madu, keeping Mexico's title defense intact as they prepare to face Honduras.
Gilberto Mora made history as Mexico's youngest player in the tournament, debuting at just 16 years and 257 days old, showcasing the team's promising future.
Honduras reached the semi-finals for the first time since 2013, edging past Panama on penalties, setting up a significant showdown against Mexico.
Read at Soccer News
[
|
]