Photos: United States and Mexico play to draw in World Cup qualifying
U.S. defender DeAndre Yedlin reacts after forward Christian Pulisic and Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa collide during the first half of Thursday’s World Cup qualifying match in Mexico City.
Los Angeles Times veteran photographer Gary Coronado captured many of the game’s biggest moments from his sideline vantage point. Check out his best photos of the game:
U.S. defender Miles Robinson receives a yellow card for fouling Mexico forward Raul Jimenez during the first half.
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U.S. defender Miles Robinson (12) receives a yellow card during the first half Thursday.
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U.S. midfielder Kellyn Acosta (23) and Mexico forward Jesus Corona (17) battle for the ball in the first half.
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U.S. forward Christian Pulisic grimaces after being taken down as Mexico defender Hector Moreno walks by him during the first half.
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U.S. defender Walker Zimmerman, front, and Mexico forward Raul Jimenez battle for the ball during the first half.
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U.S. defender Antonee Robinson, left, and Mexico defender Jorge Sánchez jump for the ball during the first half.
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Mexico coach Tata Martino, left, and U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter share a laugh during the second half.
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Mexico defender Jorge Sanchez, left, and U.S. forward Christian Pulisic battle for the ball in the second half.
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U.S. defender Miles Robinson, top, and Mexico defender Johan Vazquez (5) and other Mexico players battle for a corner kick in the second half.
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U.S. midfielder Yunus Musah, left, and Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez battle for control of the ball during the second half.
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Mexico defender Jorge Sanchez, left, and U.S. forward Christian Pulisic battle in the second half at Estadio Azteca.
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U.S. forward Jordan Pefok lies on the field exhausted after playing Mexico to a 0-0 draw.
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U.S. midfielder Gio Reyna, right, and Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez congratulate each other after playing to a 0-0 draw in World Cup qualifying at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
Gary Coronado was a staff photographer for the Los Angeles Times from 2016-24. He is a 2007 Pulitzer Prize finalist in feature photography for images of Central Americans risking life and limb as they jump aboard the trains from southern Mexico bound for the United States and a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist in breaking news photography for team coverage of hurricanes. He began freelancing for the Orange County Register and relocated to South Florida in 2001, when he was awarded a fellowship through the Freedom Forum. Coronado grew up in Southern California and graduated from USC.
