Mexico broke the curse and took the final with two goals from Raúl Jiménez
The national team defeated Panama 2-1 in the final of the 2025 Concacaf Nations League, held on March 23 at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
With this result, the team led by Jaime Lozano was crowned for the first time in this tournament.
México gana su primer titulo
Raúl Jiménez was the protagonist of the match, scoring the two goals that sealed the tricolor victory. The first came in the 35th minute after a great shot inside the area and the second in stoppage time, from the penalty spot. The Panamanian team reduced the deficit in the 78th minute, but it wasn't enough.
Mexico vence a Panama
An intense final that consolidated the new process of El Tri
From the start, the Mexican team showed greater ball control and better game management. Although Panama created dangerous opportunities, Guillermo Ochoa had key interventions that prevented the equalizer. The Mexican defense held firm in the final minutes with order, despite the pressure from the Panamanian team.
The victory not only meant a trophy but also an important morale boost in the team's renewal process. After several years of criticism, instability, and failures, the title represents a relief and a sign of progress in Jaime Lozano's project.
Mexico broke the United States' hegemony and leads in Concacaf
The United States had won the previous three editions of this tournament. However, it was eliminated in the semifinals by Panama, which opened the door for Mexico to take the spotlight. With this victory, Mexico once again establishes itself as a regional powerhouse and sends a clear message toward the 2026 World Cup. In the third-place match, Canada surprised by defeating the United States 2-1, marking their second consecutive victory against the Americans.
El Tri regained pride and lifted an international title again
After a period of disappointments, the triumph in the Concacaf Nations League once again positions Mexican soccer asa protagonist. The team celebrated with euphoria, while the fans who filled the stadium in California chanted the team's name. Raúl Jiménez was recognized as the player of the match, closing an unforgettable night for the national team.
