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Mexico announces annual friendly at AT&T Stadium in North Texas

The Mexican federation and the NFL's Dallas Cowboys announced a partnership Wednesday that will see El Tri utilize North Texas as its training base in the lead-up to the 2022 World Cup in addition to playing a friendly match at AT&T Stadium each year leading up to 2022.

The first friendly that is part of the deal will take place June 9 ahead of the Gold Cup, with the opponent to be announced at a later date.

Previously, Mexico’s deal with Soccer United Marketing saw the national team play at least five friendly matches in various cities around the U.