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Mexican National Team to play June 12 in Atlanta

The Mexican National Team will play June 12 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Get ready for more El Tri this year in the United States.

The Mexican national team will play two friendlies in the United States this summer, announcing on Thursday a June 12 match against Honduras at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The all CONCACAF meeting pairs with their previously announced friendly against Iceland on May 29 at AT&T Stadium in Dallas.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the home of Atlanta United in MLS.

The match could well feature a prominent few MLS stars such as Chicharito, fresh off a hat trick this past weekend for LA Galaxy in a 3-2 win over the New York Red Bulls.