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Since 1970, never a match of the Mexican national team had coincided with a federal election
Mexico City –
One day after the federal election in Mexico to elect the president, the Mexican national team will play the knockout round of the World Cup in Russia, a situation that is unhelpful. had never coincided in the history of Mexican football and national politics.
Since 1970, the presidential elections have taken place on dates when the World Cup is over or at least is in its final phase, to which the Tri. For this reason, there was little similar coincidence.
More recently, the federal elections, whether for the president or deputies, have only coincided twice, in 2006 at the World Cup in Germany and in 2015 during the Copa America of Chile .
The 2006 presidential elections were held on July 2, the days of the World Cup semi-finals in Germany and the Tri was eliminated in Octaves e Final against Argentina
In 2015, during the America's Cup played between June 11 and July 4, the Mexican national team was eliminated in the group stage. . However, a controversy arose with the Tri when Miguel Herrera and some players issued tweets in favor of a political party, which resulted in a fine from the Mexican Football Federation against the louse, Oribe Peralta and Marco Fabian. against the Femexfut Code of Ethics by making political proselytism.
In 2018, the most recent case of this issue is the appearance of Marco Fabian in a place supporting a political party and just now that the midfielder will be competing for the World Cup in Russia, this July 1st will be the elections and Monday, while there is already a virtually elected candidate, the eighth final of the Tri will be played against Brazil, in search of history in a World Cup .
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