

Articles tagged with "mexico-football-league"
Play! Play! Play! Play!
By Darius | November 25th, 2006I don't know about you, but I'm not all that crazy about this Guinness stuff (the records, not the beer). I mean, if I had ...
Fingers Crossed
By Darius | November 25th, 2006Mexico's most popular club, Chivas de Guadalajara, take a 2-goal lead into the second leg of their quarterfinal clash with Cruz Azul. "Las Chivas" downed ...
The Floater That Sank the Sharks
By Darius | November 20th, 2006Chivas Cruise Past Red Sharks
By Darius | November 20th, 2006Veracruz travelled to Jalisco looking to win by at least two goals, something they hadn't done against Chivas in over 10 years. What they got ...
Rest Assured...
By Darius | November 16th, 2006Despite rumors claiming otherwise, controversial Mexican Cuauhtémoc Blanco is alive, well, and anxious to ring the neck of the editor who reported his "death" on ...
The Shadow
By Darius | November 13th, 2006There's a shadow hanging over America's Eagles, and I'm not talking about this debacle. Ecuadorian defender Geovanny Espinoza seems set to suit up for Las ...
Eagles Soar into "La Liguilla"
By Darius | November 13th, 2006America punched their ticket to the "Liguilla" playoffs by downing the Monarchs of Morelia 2-1 at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City on Saturday. Both teams ...
When the Saints Go Marching In...
By Darius | November 7th, 2006When the Saints go marching in, it's usually to lose. Or occasionally draw. This past weekend was no exception, as Santos Laguna could muster only ...
Jornada 17 TV Schedule
By Darius | November 7th, 2006SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 Azteca America Queretaro vs. Atlas - 4 PM ET / 3 PM CT / 1 PM PT Cruz Azul vs. Santos - 6 PM ET ...
A "Ray" of Hope
By Darius | November 6th, 2006Jaguares de Chiapas and Los Rayados de Monterrey kept their "Liguilla" hopes alive by drawing 1-1 on Saturday. Both teams went tooth-and-claw in a heated ...
One Out of Twelve Ain't Bad
By Darius | November 6th, 2006Toothless Tigers no longer! UANL's Tigres snapped a 12-game winless streak by tearing up Queretaro 3-2. It was their first win since Jornada 3 ...
Shark Attack
By Darius | November 6th, 2006Check out these sweet goals by Veracruz forward Hector Mancilla. The Chilean led Los Tiburones to a 3-2 come-from-behind win over Chivas de Guadalajara on ...
Squandered Chances
By Darius | November 6th, 2006Mexican powerhouse America drew 0-0 at home against Atlante on Sunday. Both teams squandered more chances to score in 90 minutes of play than the 40-year-old ...
Cruz Azul Through to Playoffs
By Darius | November 6th, 2006It's crunch time in Mexico, and I'm not talking about hard-shell tacos. Round 16 of the Aperatura has come and gone, and only Cruz Azul ...
Jornada 16 TV Schedule
By Darius | November 2nd, 2006Home team's listed first, predictions are bolded. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4 Galavision San Luis vs. Pumas - 4 PM ET / 3 PM CT / 1 PM PT Azteca America Jaguares ...
Toluca 2 San Lorenzo 0
By Darius | November 2nd, 2006Toluca swept aside San Lorenzo 2-0 Wednesday night, overturning a 3-1 aggregate deficit and booking their place in the Copa Sudamericana semifinals. Argentine goal-keeper Agustin Orion ...
And Then There Were Two
By Darius | November 1st, 2006While he still refuses to name names, FMF general secretary Decio de Maria confirmed yesterday that he's down to two candidates for the position of ...
Goal of the Week
By Darius | October 30th, 2006Check out Cruz Azul's Richard Nuñez kick this ball like it did something wrong to him. Mediotiempo.com named it their Goal of the Week. Cruz Azul ...
Best and Worst of Jornada 15
By Darius | October 30th, 2006You know it's been an eventful week when the league's best striker is a "Gerk" and the man in charge of minding the goal shares ...
Ticket to "La Liguilla"
By Darius | October 30th, 2006With two dates to go, things are really heating up in the Mexican Aperatura. The top two teams of each group are automatically entered into ...
Race Towards the Finals
By Darius | October 30th, 2006Group standings after Jornada 15: Group 1 Cruz Azul 26 Chivas 23 Atlas ...
Darius
By Darius | October 26th, 2006Italian Connection
By Darius | October 26th, 2006Marcello Lippi is wanted by the Mexican Federation’s National Team Committee. The former Italy coach was confirmed as one of four candidates still in the ...
Hoping for a Miracle
By Darius | October 26th, 2006UAG's Owls are hoping for a bit of luck and divine intervention this weekend in their Jornada 15 clash with America. And who better to ...
Atletico Nacional 4 Morelia 2
By Darius | October 26th, 2006Mexican soccer had little to cheer about last night. First, Toluca's Red Devils were roasted 3-1 by San Lorenzo in Buenos Aires, then Morelia's Monarcas ...
San Lorenzo 3 Toluca 1
By Darius | October 25th, 2006Toluca's Copa Sudamericana hopes took a serious dive last night after a 3-1 loss to San Lorenzo at the Nuevo Gasómetro Stadium in Buenos Aires. ...
Jornada 15 TV Schedule (With Predictions!)
By Darius | October 25th, 2006For the newbies: If you live in the States, La Primera División de México is a particularly exciting league to follow. The fact that you ...
Bad Boys
By Darius | October 25th, 2006The FMF's Disciplinary Comission has slapped Monterrey's José Joel González with a three-game suspension for rough play last weekend. Gonzalez was sent off in the ninth ...
Da Hell Does He Know Anyway
By Darius | October 24th, 2006Toluca will look to stir up a little mischief Wednesday night against San Lorenzo in the first game of a two-leg Copa Sudamericana quarterfinals clash. ...
America the Beautiful
By Darius | October 23rd, 2006




