Thursday, March 15, 2012

Torrado: Mexico not intimidated by France's lineup

Mexico will meet France as equals and won't be intimidated by the 2006 World Cup finalists when the Group A rivals play Thursday, according to captain Gerardo Torrado.

"France is a team with great players and we respect them, but on the pitch it's 11 on 11," the 31-year-old midfielder said Monday before a team practice at Waterstone College. "It's not names that play but men.

"We're at the World Cup, where pressure is never going to be small. There are no easy matches. We are going to strive for the result which will allow us to keep advancing."

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