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sports5 months ago

Chicharito apologizes for sexist remarks and backlash

Ex-Man Utd striker Javier Hernandez apologized for sexist remarks made on TikTok, which sparked backlash in Mexico and led to an investigation by football authorities. Hernandez expressed regret, stating he did not intend to hurt or divide, and committed to better understanding and sensitivity. The incident has drawn criticism from Mexico's president and football organizations, with Chivas taking unspecified disciplinary action.

sports2 years ago

LA Galaxy and Chicharito Part Ways After Four Seasons

The LA Galaxy have announced that they will not be renewing the contract of forward Javier "Chicharito" Hernández for the 2024 season. In his four seasons with the Galaxy, Hernández scored 39 goals and provided six assists in 82 games. He was a two-time MLS All-Star, won the LA Galaxy Player of the Year award twice, and was recognized for his humanitarian efforts. Hernández's time with the Galaxy came to an end after he suffered a torn ACL in June 2023.

sports2 years ago

LA Galaxy's Chicharito suffers career-threatening ACL injury.

Galaxy star Javier "Chicharito" Hernández suffered a torn ACL in his right knee during a U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal match against Real Salt Lake. The injury will require surgery and a recovery period of six to nine months, meaning he won't play again this year. Hernández's contract with the Galaxy ends this season, and at 35 and coming off a serious injury, he may find it difficult to find another club willing to give him a chance.