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Mexico's managerial merry-go-round spins again—and solves nothing

Miguel Herrera's return to the national team is a admission that Mexican football has run out of ideas.

### The announcement nobody needed

Miguel Herrera is back at the helm of Mexico's national football team, according to the squad's official social media channels [1]. He arrives alongside Ricardo Peláez, both reportedly on loan arrangements [2]. For a nation that will co-host the World Cup in mere months, this represents not ambition but capitulation—a return to a manager whose previous tenure ended in farce, whose style has calcified, and whose appointment signals that the Mexican Football Federation has mistaken nostalgia for strategy.

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