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Club América and Tijuana open the season with a 0-0 draw

Club América opened up the Clausura 2026 with a scoreless draw against Tijuana. The game was one filled with history as the SAOT, the Semi-Automatic Offside Technology, made its debut in the league. Some considered the decision to be a controversial one but that does not take away the fact that the Aguilas were flat […]

MLS

1 day ago | 0 reads

Liga MX Clausura 2026 Predictions

Liga MX returns this Friday with three games set to kick off in the evening. Current champions and bicampeones Toluca, start off their journey to a tricampeonato Saturday night. After Club América first obtained the tricampeon title, it looks like Toluca is headed towards the same path as they have made it known they are […]

2 days ago | 0 reads

Liga MX Femenil Clausura 2026 Predictions

The Clausura 2026 kicks off this weekend with four games scheduled to kickoff on Sunday. Tigres Femenil will look to defend their title after they defeated Club América in the final of the Apertura 2025 to claim their seventh title and continue to remain the winningest club in Liga MX Femenil. Here at FMF State […]

MLS

9 days ago | 0 reads

A look at Mexico’s draw for U17 World Cup qualifiers

Mexico has learned the U17 World Cup qualification for the 2026 U17 World Cup to be held in Qatar. Mexico, who went into the Round of 16 in the 2025 edition (the highest of all CONCACAF teams), will once again take part as the seeded team in one of 8 groups that give 1 ticket […]

15 days ago | 1 read

Mexicans Abroad: How to Watch

MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – San Diego FC – Offseason  Eredivisie Mateo Chavez – AZ Alkmaar vs. Fortuna Sittard  Sunday December 21, 2025 – 7:45 AM PT/9:45 AM CT/10:45 AM ET – ESPN As of late things have been going great for the youngster who has seen four consecutive starts.  Premier League  Raul Jimenez – […]

MLS

23 days ago | 1 read

Mexico announce three Non FIFA Date friendlies to start 2026

Mexico has announced the three friendlies to start 2026 in three non FIFA dates. Mexico will face off against Panama and Bolivia in January before facing off in February against Iceland. The games will be the matches prior to the March FIFA Date where Mexico will face off against Portugal and Belgium. The matches will […]

25 days ago | 2 reads

Lizbeth Ovalle awarded the 2025 FIFA Marta Award for her ‘Camaroncin’ goal

Mexican National Team member and former Tigres Femenil player Lizbeth Ovalle was awarded the 2025 FIFA Marta Award. The award was given during FIFA’s The Best Awards that has been held annually since its inception in 2017. Its uniqueness is due to the awards being voted on by managers, captains, journalists and fans.  The list […]

25 days ago | 2 reads

Toluca defeat Tigres to become back to back Liga MX Champions

Toluca defeated Tigres by a 2-1 score and then would win the longest Penalty Kick shootout in a Liga MX final by a 9-8 score to win the 2025 Apertura title. Toluca became the 5th team to win back to back Liga MX title since the short season change in 1996. It was an incredible […]

MLS

28 days ago | 2 reads

Mexicans Abroad: How to Watch

MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – San Diego FC – Season over.  Eredivisie Mateo Chavez – AZ Alkmaar – Match postponed.  Stephano Carrillo – 2nd Division – FC Dordrecht vs. FC Eindhoven Friday December 12, 2025 – Not available in the U.S.  Premier League  Raul Jimenez – Fulham FC vs. Burnley  Saturday December 13, 2025 – […]

MLS

29 days ago | 2 reads

Mexican teams get drawn in CONCACAF Champions Cup

Liga MX teams found out which teams they will be facing as the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup draw was held on Tuesday. Five of the Six Liga MX teams found out their opposition in the Round One while highest seeded Toluca was placed in the Round of 16. The Round One action will take place […]

MLS

about 1 month ago | 1 read

Monterrey has fallen short of the final after a loss to Toluca

Monterrey had the dream of winning their sixth Liga MX title but that all ended Saturday night after they lost to Toluca who will make their second consecutive final. Rayados were no match for the Diablos who have their own dream of being crowned bicampeones. Monterrey knew the game against Toluca was going to be […]

MLS

about 1 month ago | 1 read

Mexico has learned their fate after the 2026 World Cup Draw

Mexico has learned who will be their opponents in the World Cup next summer. They will play all group state matches in Mexico and will be able to play knockout rounds in their home soil as long as they win their group. They do not have a difficult group, but it would not be a […]

about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Mexicans Abroad: How to Watch

MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – San Diego FC – Lozano and co lost to Vancouver FC in the Western Conference Finals.  Eredivisie Mateo Chavez – AZ Alkmaar vs. Go Ahead Eagles Sunday December 7, 2025 – 5:30 AM PT/7:30 AM CT/8:30 AM ET – ESPN Stephano Carrillo – 2nd Division – FC Dordrecht vs. Willem […]

MLS

about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Monterrey defeats Toluca 1-0 in the first leg of the Liga MX semifinals

Monterrey was able to defeat Toluca at home thanks to a goal by German Berterame in the first half. Toluca’s defense feel asleep for a moment and that was enough for Berterame and Monterrey to attack. In the second half they fell apart and if not for goalkeeper Luis Cardenas, Toluca would have made a […]

MLS

about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Cruz Azul bounce back to defeat and eliminate Chivas to go thru to Semifinals

Cruz Azul battled back from trailing twice to get a 3-2 victory over Chivas in the 2nd leg of the Quarterfinal series. Needing only a tie to go thru to the Semifinals, Cruz Azul instead twice was eliminated as Chivas took the lead but a poor 2nd half from the visitors was enough for the […]

about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Monterrey eliminates Club América in the liguilla with a last minute goal

Club América were mere minutes away from qualifying to the semifinals of the liguilla until a mistake in the third minute of stoppage time cost them everything. Now André Jardine and the team will look to put this season behind them meanwhile Monterrey will continue to look for their sixth Liga MX trophy. América had […]

MLS

about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Cruz Azul hold on to grab valuable draw against Chivas

Cruz Azul held on to get a 0-0 draw against Chivas in the first leg of their Quarterfinal series. Chivas was the overly superior side in the 1st half but couldn’t convert and then Cruz Azul improved in the 2nd half to even the match and get a very important result. The tie now means […]

MLS

about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Mexico has learned which Pot they were placed in as the official FIFA Draw nears

Mexico has learned they will be placed in Pot 1 alongside cohosts Canada and the United States when the official FIFA World Cup Draw takes place next Friday on December 5. The remaining nine teams in the pot are the nine-highest ranked teams according to the FIFA men’s world rankings.  The pots are as follows: […]

about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Mexico to host 2026 FIFA World Cup Inter Confederation playoffs

Mexico was officially named as the neutral host for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Inter Confederation Playoffs, which will take place from March 26 to the 31st. The Playoffs will take part between the team from CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, AFC, CAF and OFC. The World Cup host cities of Guadalajara and Monterrey will each have one […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

A look back at Mexico and their performances throughout 2026

Mexico wrapped up their last FIFA window this month but instead of leaving wonderful sensations, they left more questions than answers. They finished the first half of the year with two trophies, Nations League and Gold Cup, but the last half ended without a single win. With seven months left until the World Cup, Mexico […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads