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I’m blaming it on Southwest Airlines
By: Chris |
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For 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 a quick return to the Primera “A”.
The last team to be promoted was sent packing on Sunday afternoon, after falling to Atlas 2-0 in Guadalajara thanks to Nicolás Olivera’s two […]
Category: Mexico Football League
Tags: Would you bet against Pachuca in Japan?
By: Chris | 3 Comments
After 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 will now make their way to Japan this December for the Club World Cup, and I’m not betting against them. If they can keep their lineup intact, they’re my champions. […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueCONCACAF Champions Cup final and Copa Libertadores action
By: Chris | No Comments
Two 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 9:35 pm EST.
CONCACAF Champions Cup Final - 2nd leg - Pachuca v. Chivas - Estadio Hidalgo - 9:35 pm EST - Fox Soccer Channel & Fox Sports en Español (live)
The […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueBravo set to make history
By: Chris | 2 Comments
One of the biggest complaints about the Mexican League in the last few years has been the number of foreigners in the league. Many critics have said that the arrival of players from all over Latin America has stunted the growth of young Mexican players, leaving them on the bench while high-priced foreigners get valuable […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueDrama galore with a week to go
By: Chris | 3 Comments
There’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 relegation by beating Tigres 2-1 on Saturday. The Gallos Blancos now face a Sunday afternoon game in Guadalajara against Atlas for all the marbles.
If Queretaro wins, they stay up. If […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueGuadalajara, Pachuca, 2nd Linesman Draw at Jalisco
By: John | 1 Comment
In 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. Unfortunately, it was a linesman’s erroneous offisde decision that overshadowed some impressive play from both sides.
Category: Mexico Football LeagueInternational competitions take center stage
By: Chris | No Comments
Three Mexican teams face important games tonight, as their attention will be diverted from the Clausura championship. Fear not, as all three teams have already qualified for the Clausura playoffs.
CONCACAF Champions Cup Final 1st Leg
Pachuca at Chivas Guadalajara - 9:35 p.m. EST - Fox Soccer Channel and Fox Sports en Español
A berth to Japan will […]
Category: Mexico Football League3 teams in the Final 16?
By: Chris | 6 Comments
Toluca and América came away with huge wins in the Copa Toyota Libertadores, leaving all three Mexican teams with a good chance of advancing into the Final 16.
Group One
In the extremely tight Group 1, América came away with the biggest result, coming from behind in Asunción to beat Libertad 2-1 on Wednesday.
The heroes of the […]
Category: Mexico Football LeaguePlayoff picture clears up…
By: Chris | 2 Comments
Three 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 CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals on Thursday, Pachuca came out and thumped Jaguares 3-0 at home on Sunday to become the first team to qualify for the Liguilla.
The Tuzos are sitting […]
Category: Mexico Football LeagueWe’ll have a new U-17 World Champion
By: Chris | No Comments
Quite sad, indeed.
With all the expectations in the world to live up to, Mexico’s U-17 team was disgracefully humbled in the CONCACAF qualifiers for this summer’s U-17 World Cup in South Korea.
0-0 draws against Haiti and Honduras sealed the young Aztecs fate as the 2005 champions are shedding a few tears right now.
Another big step […]
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