Mexico's Luis Montes out of World Cup with gruesome leg injury

Mexico's World Cup hopes were dealt a blow when Luis Montes was stretchered off with a broken right tibia and fibula against Ecuador. The Mexican federation's media officials confirmed Montes was taken to Memorial Hospital in Arlington, Texas.

The perils of pre-World Cup friendlies were realized by several countries on Saturday, but none worse than Mexico. With his teammates in tears, midfielder Luis Montes was stretchered off shortly before halftime after a collision with Ecuador's Segundo

The perils of pre-World Cup friendlies were realized by several countries on Saturday, but none worse than Mexico. With his teammates in tears, midfielder Luis Montes was stretchered off shortly before halftime after a collision with Ecuador's Segundo

Miguel Herrera will feel better about his team's comprehension of his system and their ability to score heading into the World Cup, but Mexico will have to make do without star Luis Montes.

The perils of pre-World Cup friendlies were realized by several countries on Saturday, but none worse than Mexico. With his teammates in tears, midfielder Luis Montes was stretchered off shortly before halftime after a collision with Ecuador's Segundo