Mexico's World Cup Qualifying Gets Tougher After Scoreless Draw With Costa Rica
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June 12, 2013
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Fans at the Azteca Stadium pelted Costa Rica’s Bryan Ruiz with bottles as he attempted a corner kick (Ra Sprot)

Mexico were booed off the field after being held to a 0-0 draw at home to Costa Rica in the final round of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2014 World Cup on Tuesday, their third successive goalless draw at the Azteca Stadium.

After scoreless draws with Jamaica and the United States at home and another one away to Panama on Friday, Mexico were under pressure to find their scoring touch but created far too little.

Mexico coach Jose Manuel de la Torre faced calls from the Azteca crowd for him to quit or be sacked and the Mexican Football Federation could face a fine after supporters threw objects on the field.

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