Cuauhtémoc Blanco
Leaked Docs Link Soccer Star Cuauhtémoc Blanco to Narcos—Again
The former athlete turned state governor is being investigated. More allegations around potential links to drug cartels emerged in a massive data hack last month.
The Cult: Jorge Campos
A colourful eccentric, Jorge Campos was a revolutionary in the world of goalkeeping. The Mexican was a legend inside his box – and often outside it, too.
Mexican Soccer Idol Cuau Is Bringing His Antics to Being Mayor of Cuernavaca
The famed creator of the Blanco Bounce first swore when he won the election, then he disappeared for months, and now he's in a scrap with the state governor and the city council he accused of plotting against him.
Mexico Elections Update: ‘El Bronco’ Rides Wave of Discontent to Big Win in Nuevo Leon
Indie candidates also stormed to victory in key races in Jalisco, while the upstart leftist Morena movement made gains in Mexico City and in Congress. One man is killed in Guerrero.
Meet the Oddball Cast of Mexico’s Election
"This isn't acting," said Claudia Casas, a star of more than 40 narco B-films. She is among a slew of unlikely candidates vying for political seats in this Sunday's vote, which one analyst called "vulgar vote-fishing."