<p>Leander Schaerlaeckens of Fox Sports <a href="https://twitter.com/LeanderOnFOX/status/316703958427123714/photo/1">just tweeted out this photo</a> from the Estadio Azteca in <keyword id="3746" type="COUNTRY" weightage="60" keywordseo="Mexico">Mexico</keyword> City, where the US will play Mexico in a World Cup qualifier tonight.</p>
<p>The riot police in this photo are guarding the section designated for American fans. There will about 500 or so of them in the 100,000-seat stadium, Scharlackens says.</p>
<p>The Azteca <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/usmnt-mexico-what-its-like-inside-estadio-azteca-2013-3">is notoriously hostile</a>. The US has never won a qualifier there, and the fans ritually shower American fans and journalist alike with beer and other more unpleasant liquids.</p>
<p>The police are ready:</p>
<p><div class="image-container" style="width:900px"><div class="image"><img src="http://static2.businessinsider.com/image/51523c3aeab8ea2650000001-1024-768/us-mexico-police.jpg?maxX=900" border="0" alt="us mexico police" width="900" /></div><p class="source"><a href="https://twitter.com/LeanderOnFOX/status/316703958427123714/photo/1">@LeanderOnFox</a></p></div></p>

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A Wild Photo Of Dozens Of Police In Riot Gear Getting For The USA-Mexico Soccer Game

Leander Schaerlaeckens of Fox Sports just tweeted out this photo from the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, where the US will play Mexico in a World Cup qualifier tonight. The riot police in this photo are guarding the section designated for American fans. There will about 500 or so of them in the 100,000-seat stadium, Scharlackens says. The Azteca is notoriously hostile. The US has never won a qualifier there, and the fans ritually shower American fans and journalist alike with beer and other more unpleasant liquids. The police are ready: @LeanderOnFox

Leander Schaerlaeckens of Fox Sports just tweeted out this photo from the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, where the US will play Mexico in a World Cup qualifier tonight. The riot police in this photo are guarding the section designated for American fans.

A Wild Photo Of Dozens Of Police In Riot Gear Getting For The USA-Mexico Soccer Game

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