Articles tagged with "mexico-football-league"
Paraguay nets late winner
By John | June 6th, 2007They say Mexico does not lose at the Azteca. Paraguay did not get the memo. Oscar Cardozo put a brilliant finishing touch on ...
Mexico easily dispatches Iran, next faces Paraguay
By John | June 4th, 2007Friendlies rarely offer up any drama. But that was not the case Saturday night in San Luis Potosi. The drama wasn't about the rematch ...
Pachuca wins first leg of Recopa
By John | June 1st, 2007Coming off the immense high of winning the local crown, one would expect Pachuca to have a bit of a let down in the first ...
Hugo makes his roster official for Gold Cup
By John | May 29th, 2007Hugo Sanchez turned in his list for the Gold Cup last week, but none of us were privy to the names until this evening when ...
Another title for Pachuca as Blanco bows out
By Chris | May 27th, 2007Whoever is making the title cases for Pachuca is a busy man at the moment. The Tuzos just keep adding to their collection, as they ...
Pachuca, Puebla grab early advantages
By Chris | May 26th, 2007A well-rested Pachuca came close to sewing up the Clausura championship, as they won 2-1 Friday night in the Azteca against América. Two second-half goals ...
Nery looks good in Green
By John | May 22nd, 2007Mexican born, Uruguayan reared, and current Greek League dynamo, Nery Castillo reported to Mexican National Team duty yesterday, much to the amazement of most, except ...
America Wins 3rd Clásico in a row, Will Meet Pachuca in Finals
By John | May 21st, 2007Another grueling week for America, another obstacle overcome. After a goalless draw vs. Santos with mostly reserves on Wednesday, America defeated Chivas twice in ...
Cruz Azul update
By Chris | May 19th, 2007The trials of Cruz Azul, who I mentioned in yesterday's post, have taken a turn for the worst, as the Mexican press is reporting that ...
FRANTIC FRIDAY! News galore!
By Chris | May 18th, 2007First things first, the opening legs of the semifinals for the Clausura title both took place on Thursday, with Pachuca and América both taking advantages ...
Clausura semifinals preview
By Chris | May 17th, 2007Four teams are left in the Clausura playoffs, with the action getting underway tonight. Both of the first legs will be played tonight while the return ...
Copa Libertadores preview: América v. Santos (Brasil)
By Chris | May 16th, 2007Wednesday, May 16 América vs. Santos FC at México DF 8:45 PM ET / 7:45 PM CT / 5:45 PM PT live Fox Sports en Español Only one Mexican ...
Atlante heads to the beach
By Chris | May 15th, 2007Atlante, one of Mexico City's four teams, will be moving to Cancun permanently for the upcoming season. The Potros de Hierro have played in the Azteca ...
All top seeds go through: Where's the fun in that?
By Chris | May 13th, 2007The quarterfinals of the Clausura playoffs are in the books, with the top four seeds all surviving to move forward. Saturday's two return legs saw Chivas ...
And then there was one...
By John | May 11th, 2007Toluca and Necaxa both tanked there clausuras in an effort to concentrate on advancing in the Copa Libertadores. After last night's 1-0 Nacional victory ...
Clausura playoffs preview
By Chris | May 8th, 2007It's time! On Wednesday the Final 8 gets underway, with one team taking home the Clausura title, with 7 others going home disappointed. Matchups: 1. Pachuca vs. ...
A look at the quarterfinals
By Chris | May 6th, 2007This is the dream of the Final 8 remaining in the Clausura playoffs, which will begin this Wednesday. 8 teams, all with something to prove, ...
Would the Champions League stand for this?
By Chris | May 6th, 2007Sure, the Copa Libertadores ISN'T the Champions League. But it is still the 2nd biggest club tournament in the world, so you'd think that we ...
Mid-week action: A mixed bag of results
By Chris | May 4th, 2007We'll start out with the domestic league, as the playoffs got underway on Wednesday with the two play-in ties playing their first legs. In Torreón, Santos ...
Copa Libertadores: Here come the hired guns
By Chris | May 2nd, 2007The Round of 16 gets underway today in South America's version of the Champions League, with a whopping 5 games on the slate. América is the ...
I'm blaming it on Southwest Airlines
By Chris | April 29th, 2007For 10 teams, there's more fútbol to play. For six others, it's wait until August. And for Querétaro, it's goodbye to the Primera División and ...
Would you bet against Pachuca in Japan?
By Chris | April 26th, 2007After winning the Copa Sudamericana in December, Pachuca added another international title to their trophy case on Wednesday night, winning the CONCACAF Champions Cup. The Tuzos ...
CONCACAF Champions Cup final and Copa Libertadores action
By Chris | April 25th, 2007Two games of immense importance will take place in the heart of Mexico tonight, with one starting at 8:45 pm EST and the other at ...
Bravo set to make history
By Chris | April 24th, 2007One of the biggest complaints about the Mexican League in the last few years has been the number of foreigners in the league. Many critics ...
Drama galore with a week to go
By Chris | April 23rd, 2007There's one round of games to play, with a lot still to be decided this weekend. Most importantly, Queretaro took a huge step towards avoiding ...
Guadalajara, Pachuca, 2nd Linesman Draw at Jalisco
By John | April 19th, 2007In case you missed it, Guadalajara and Pachuca played to a dazzling 2-2 draw yesterday in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup final. ...
International competitions take center stage
By Chris | April 18th, 2007Three Mexican teams face important games tonight, as their attention will be diverted from the Clausura championship. Fear not, as all three teams have already ...
3 teams in the Final 16?
By Chris | April 13th, 2007Toluca and América came away with huge wins in the Copa Toyota Libertadores, leaving all three Mexican teams with a good chance of advancing into ...
Playoff picture clears up...
By Chris | April 9th, 2007Three weeks and a handful of makeup games to go, and we have our first team qualified for the playoffs. After finishing off Houston in the ...
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