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El Tri have lost their last four World Cup qualification matches on American soil, with their last qualifying win in the U.S. coming in 1972. But for Jurgen Damm, who was called into the team to replace injured Tigres teammate Javier Aquino, the new generation of Mexican players won’t be as affected mentally by past meetings. Marquez forgetting about past Columbus results “We all want to change history, to get a good result first of all for ourselves, for the national team, for the coaching staff and for all the Mexicans who are supporting us,” Damm said....

Mexico’s support for Cuba’s government, as well as its desire to reopen ties with North Korea, put the key U.S. trading partner at odds with leaders in Washington, D.C. The U.S. has for decades had tense relations with Cuba due to Washington’s opposition to the communist government there, while also technically remaining at war with North Korea despite the conflict’s unofficial end in 1953. “We have a position of hands-off around the world, we respect all governments, and we want to reopen the relationship with North Korea as well, like any other country,” Ebrard told reporters on the sidelines of a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York this weekend, Bloomberg reported....

The heavy 3-0 defeat to Uruguay on Thursday was one of Mexico’s poorest performances and it came just five months out from the start of the 2022 World Cup, where El Tri will be competing in a tough group against Lionel Messi’s Argentina, Robert Lewandowski’s Poland and Saudi Arabia. Facing questions and calls to resign does not make for an ideal work environment for Martino, who continues to deflect the criticism, stating that friendly results don’t matter and only the World Cup does....

Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett said at least 10 people have been injured in the incident. It is not yet known how many people were in the building at the time. Miami Dade Fire and Rescue (MDFR) attended the scene at 88th St. and Collins, with more than 80 units in attendance. The building in question is Champlain Towers South, a 12-story with more than 100 residential units, according to NBC News....

1) "Survivor" is still on the air. 2) There have been 28 season of "Survivor." 3) Miami Marlins President David Samson is on "Survivor." Now, knowing that, especially the third statement, the following should not surprise you at all. 4) Miami Marlins President David Samson was the first person voted off "Survivor." Season 28, titled "Survivor: Cagayan— Brawn vs. Brains vs. Beauty," premiered on Wednesday night, and Samson didn't make it past tribal council....

The Marlins are in fourth place in the National League East with 65 wins and have a win rate of 0.417. They have a negative away record of 33-45 and are 6-4 in their last ten matchups. The Brewers, meanwhile, are second in the National League Central with 83 wins and have a winning percentage of 0.532. They have a positive home record of 43-32 and are 5-5 in their last ten matchups....

Miami also released cornerback Dimitri Patterson on Monday. Patterson was plagued by injuries the past two seasons, and his release frees up more than $5 million in salary cap space for the Dolphins. MORE: All free agents by team | Free-agent signing tracker Delmas spent the past five seasons with the Detroit Lions, who released him last month. He's expected to replace Chris Clemons, who can become a free agent Tuesday....

Their head to head record is heavily stacked against the South African, who has won only once against the great Swiss out of the six matches they have played. Ironically, that win came on Federer’s favourite court and the site of his most memorable successes – the Wimbledon Championships, in 2018. Though Federer avenged that loss later in the year, the memories of that match have given an added edge to their encounters in recent times....

The billionaire former New York mayor, who has already pledged tens of millions of dollars for gun reform campaigning as a citizen, criticized the president for his failure to protect children by not imposing stricter firearm legislation and for “siding” with the National Rifle Association (NRA). The campaign video begins with Trump ensuring that his administration is “doing a lot on gun safety.” The clip then goes onto to list the names of 263 schools where a shooting has occurred in the U....

Chandler is a former Bellator Lightweight Champion and is coming off a pair of emphatic KO victories over Sidney Outlaw and former UFC Lightweight Champion, Benson Henderson. The UFC has confirmed that Chandler will indeed serve as backup for the upcoming UFC 254 Lightweight Championship unification fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje. Michael Chandler believes he can defeat both Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje During a recent Instagram Live Q&A, Michael Chandler opened up on the strategies he’d likely utilize against Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje respectively....

You see, the Hurricanes’ basketball team was facing off against the Stanford Cardinal in the NIT finals at Madison Square Garden, and it’s safe to say that Irvin was really enjoying the action. The Hurricanes lost 66-64 in overtime, and Irvin’s final reaction was a good one, too.

The former walk-on was in a team meeting when campus police interrupted to implicate him in several on-campus incidents. It was all a setup to announce he’d received a scholarship for Michigan’s winter semester, his last as a Wolverine. MORE: Basketball conference rankings Dakich, the son of ESPN analyst and former college coach Dan Dakich, had been a walk-on on John Beilein’s squad since his freshman year, when he was a member of the practice team....

RELATED: Metroid Dread: Every Piece of Equipment (& Where to Find Them) As well as nine different types of doors, Metroid Dread also features six special dome-shaped door covers that can prevent players from progressing. These are typically countered using beams and missiles, while the majority of the game’s nine block-types can only be overcome with the help of bombs or special techniques. Power Beam Door Power Beam doors are yellow and can be opened with a single shot from Samus’ arm cannon....

RELATED: Metroid Dread: How to Beat the Kraid Boss in Cataris Mechanisms that are locked due to environmental reasons can be a bit annoying to figure out if one only tries to brute-force them open with one’s various bounty hunter tools, so, at times like these, it’s important to remember that Metroid Dread is a game all about exploration and retracing one’s steps. Doing so will cut down on the frustration of getting stuck as well as make it more possible for players to figure out how to proceed....

The co-developer of Metroid Dread, MercurySteam, has had its hand in a number of different projects over the years, working with major studios such as Nintendo and Kojima Productions on successful titles like the Castlevania: Lords of Shadow series and Metroid: Samus Returns. However, it seems that MercurySteam’s next title will be developed in tandem with 505 Games. RELATED: Fan Discovers Another Secret Way To Quickly Kill Kraid In Metroid Dread...

During the Direct, it was confirmed that Metroid Dread would receive an update later today that adds two new game modes, as well as a new game mode in April. The latter didn’t provide a specific release date, but it’s unlikely for it to be delayed beyond April. Beyond that, though, there was no mention if these were the last updates or if more content was coming afterward; this wisely leaves the future of Metroid Dread as open-ended as it needs to be....

Metroid fans are used to seeing Samus in an orange and red, blue and red, or a pale white power suit from different upgrades found in games across the franchise over the years, but a new fan art has taken a different approach. Reddit user XxgreencookiesxX recently shared their impressive Jack-o-Lantern Samus fan art that shows the Metroid protagonist standing next to a Halloween-inspired power suit. Unlike the Metroid Dread power suit for Samus, the one in this fan art is more akin to the one included in the original Metroid and later brought to the Super Smash Bros....

After New York captured the National League East title with a 10-2 win over the Reds on Saturday, it was time to celebrate. Good luck trying to stay dry at this postgame party. MORE: Most memorable Mets moments | Free agents with most to gain in October Jacob deGrom’s flowing locks got drenched. Bartolo Colon sighting! Can’t call it a celebration without a #SquadGoals photo.

New York lost to the Reds 1-0, spoiling seven shut-out innings from Jacob deGrom and falling to 15-15 this season. The Mets started the year off very well, going 9-4 through their first 13 games, but they have since gone 6-11 and 2-5 in their past seven. New York started last season 11-1, but once the team entered May, things had started to unravel and the team were .500 by the 28th....

In seizures between January and March of this year, nearly 30 percent of tablets sampled by the DEA contained deadly levels of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, according to a report last month. Acting Administrator of the DEA Uttam Dhillon, whom President Donald Trump intends to appoint permanently in 2020, said Mexican cartels are exploiting America’s opioid crisis, but many public health experts consider fentanyl to be an unhappy consequence of federal regulations to limit prescription opioid availability....