Mexico stick with home-based squad for New Zealand playoff


MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico coach Miguel Herrera has left their big-name European exiles, including Manchester United's Javier Hernandez, out of the squad for this month's 2014 World Cup playoff against New Zealand.

Herrera, their fourth coach in less than two months, will stick with the 22 home-based players called up for Wednesday's 4-2 warm-up win over Finland but has added a third keeper.

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