On June 19, 1927, the Mexican squad faced a selection from Spain, drawing 3-3.

Prior to the tournament, the Mexican squad held friendlies against a representative Asturias side as well as two friendlies against Spain.

With these results, La Volpe got the Mexican squad to 4th place in the FIFA World rankings.

Espinosa has been capped once at the senior level, for the Mexican national squad.

On April 2, 2006, coach Ricardo Lavolpe selected him in the 23 man Mexican squad for the 2006 World Cup, in Germany.

He was part of the Mexican squad for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he finished 47th in the men's road race.

On August 22, 2007, Castillo made his debut with the Mexican national squad and entered at the 53rd minute in the friendly match against Colombia.

He won 2 caps for the Mexican national team and was a member of the Mexican squad at the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Mexico did not participate in the World Cup of 1982 and 1990, in which Sánchez would have most likely been part of the Mexican squad.

He was a member of the Mexican squad for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship in Malaysia.