Mexico prepares for match against Colombia under coach Rafa Marquez
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 11:03 AM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Mexico's national soccer team is set to face Colombia on September 26 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. This match marks Rafa Marquez's first game as head coach after serving as an assistant in the 2026 World Cup. Marquez is expected to include veterans like Jesus Gallardo and Hirving Lozano, alongside younger talents such as Gilberto Mora and Armando Gonzalez. The match could serve to strengthen the team’s connection with its fan base following a mixed World Cup performance.
- •Match scheduled for September 26 at M&T Bank Stadium
- •Rafa Marquez takes charge as head coach for Mexico
- •Veteran players include Jesus Gallardo and Hirving Lozano
- •Young talent Gilberto Mora expected to start
- •Match aims to enhance team connection with fans
- 11:03 AMYahoo Sports — Mexico projected starting lineup vs. Colombia: How will El Tri line up under Rafa Marquez?
"As Rafa Marquez prepares for his first match coaching the Mexico national team, here's how his squad could line up.
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