Gerardo Martino confirms Mexico reign is over after ‘huge failure’ at World Cup

After the game, former Barcelona boss Martino – who has been in charge of Mexico since January 2019 – said: 'The contract expired with the final whistle and there is nothing else' to do.

REIGN OVER: Gerardo Martino said his contract as Mexico manager expired after his side went out of the World Cup (Mike Egerton/PA)

Gerardo Martino confirmed his reign as Mexico head coach was over following their World Cup exit.

Mexico’s 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia was not enough to secure a round-of-16 spot as Poland finished second behind Argentina in Group C on goal difference.