Platense wins in Honduras as Mexico women fall to Jamaica

In Honduran football, Platense FC secured a 2-1 victory against Juticalpa FC in the ninth round of the Apertura 2026 tournament. Cristian Gutiérrez opened the scoring for Platense in the 36th minute, but Kelvin Matute equalized for Juticalpa via a penalty shortly before halftime. Georgie Welcome secured the win for Platense with a header in the 64th minute, helping the team move out of last place.

In international women's football, the Mexico Women's National Team suffered a 3-4 defeat against Jamaica in a friendly match held at the Estadio Victoria. Jamaica took an early lead through Jody Brown and Khadija Shaw. While Mexico responded with goals from Jacqueline Ovalle, Rebeca Bernal, and Charlyn Corral, defensive errors and a penalty allowed Jamaica to maintain their advantage. The loss serves as preparation for the upcoming Concacaf W Championship.

In Panama, the Liga Panameña de Futbol (LPF) announced the suspension and rescheduling of matches for the 12th round of the Apertura 2026 tournament. This decision follows a significant earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 recorded near Tonosí. The league stated that the priority is to ensure the safety and well-being of players, technical staff, and families affected by the seismic activity.