Miguel Herrera's starting XI vs. Ecuador will likely be a precursor to his first-choice Gold Cup team this summer. LOS ANGELES -- The main takeaway from Miguel Herrera's news conference ahead of the friendly against Ecuador on Saturday is that his Gold Cup "A" team is increasingly set. It would be a surprise if there was a major deviation between this starting XI and the one that takes to the field for Mexico's Gold Cup opener on July 9 against Cuba in Chicago. Mexico XI vs.