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Heat on Pinto in San Pedro Sula with Costa Rica in town

The Honduras manager may have the hottest seat in the house when he coaches a must-win game against his former team Tuesday.

Honduras always tries to make its opponents as uncomfortable as possible when they visit San Pedro Sula, but this time the heat is on Los Catrachos themselves in the country's second city.

Some of the familiar advantages will still be there. Honduras is kicking off as the day approaches its highest temperature, with the high just out of the 90s and the humidity at 70 percent when the qualifier against Costa Rica starts at 5 p.