Mexico confirm Herrera as World Cup finals coach


Mexico's coach Miguel Herrera (L) gestures as Juan Carlos Valenzuela throws in the ball during their 2014 World Cup qualifying playoff second leg soccer match against New Zealand at Westpac Stadium in Wellington November 20, 2013. REUTERS/Anthony Phelps

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico have confirmed Miguel "Piojo" Herrera will coach the national squad at the World Cup finals in Brazil next year.

The team's fourth coach since September, Herrera led Mexico to victory in last month's intercontinental playoff against New Zealand, which they won 9-3 on aggregate.

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