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Pumas’ struggles return as they can only tie at home against Queretaro
Pumas struggled at home in a 0-0 tie against Queretaro. After an improving start to the Apertura 2026, their terrible Leagues Cup participation seemed to have influenced their Liga MX campaign as they had trouble in a match they were favored to win. Queretaro has been one of the surprising teams in Liga MX and […]
Mexicans Abroad
With the new season starting soon let’s take a look at what Mexican internationals have been up to! MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – LA Galaxy After months without activity due to behind the scenes issues with San Diego, the Mexican international has signed with the LA Galaxy. Hector Herrera – Houston Dynamo Has continued to […]
Mexico crowned 2026 U20 Champions after defeating the United States
Mexico defeated the United States by the famed 2-0 score to win the 2026 U20 CONCACAF Championship. Mexico was the better team and got a deserved victory and for a second straight U20 Championship, win a title after defeating their biggest rival, the United States. Both teams will play in the 2027 U20 World Cup […]
Club América gets their second win in the Leagues Cup after defeating the Portland Timbers
Club América defeats Portland and collects six points becoming one of the few Liga MX teams to succeed thus far in the Leagues Cup. Over the span of two games the Aguilas have scored six goals after defeating San Diego first and now the Timbers. Next, América will close out the group stage with a […]
Mexico overcome Canada and qualify to 2028 Olympic Games
Mexico bounced back from a poor start to get a 2-1 victory over Canada to qualify to the 2026 U20 CONCACAF Championship but more importantly to get the ticket to the 2028 Olympic Games. Mexico returns to the Olympic tournament after failing to qualify for the 2024 Olympic in Paris, France when they failed to […]
Mexico crush Panama to qualify for 2027 U20 World Cup
Mexico demolished Panama by a 4-0 score in their Quarterfinals matchup to qualify to the 2027 U20 World Cup. Mexico was once again the clearly superior team although not as clear as prior matches as they got their second consecutive 4-0 victory. Mexico will now travel to Mexico City, as the tournament moves to Estadio […]
Leagues Cup Preview
The 2026 Leagues Cup kicks off tomorrow night as Liga MX and MLS clash to see who is the best between the two leagues. The majority of the games will be played in the United States with only a select few games to be played in Mexico, making it the first year this happens. Mexican […]
Pumas demolishes uninspiring FC Juarez in away match
UNAM Pumas crushed FC Juarez by a 5-1 score in a match were they took advantage of terrible defending and made most of their opportunities created. After a terrible start to their Apertura 2026, Pumas had gotten two solid victories just prior to their Leagues Cup trip. Meanwhile FC Juarez lost their third match out […]
Chivas can only get a tie against Puebla
Chivas at times dominated but were only able to get a 1-1 tie against Puebla. Chivas was the better side from the start but their scoring troubles continued as they were only able to get a single goal against a Puebla side that looked to defend and counter from the start, giving away most possession. […]
Mexico crush Guatemala to win Group B of 2026 CONCACAF Championship
Mexico closed out the Group stage of the u20 CONCACAF Championship by defeating Guatemala by a 4-0 score. Mexico completely dominated the match from the start and were the overly superior team. The win meant Mexico moves to the Quarterfinals as a group winner with all 9 points acquired. Guatemala will now have to await […]
Mexico go down to 10 players but still defeat Costa Rica at U20 CONCACAF Championship
Mexico all but booked their ticket to the Quarterfinals of the CONCACAF U20 Championship after defeating Costa Rica by a 2-0 score. Mexico overcame going down to 10 players to get a victory that place them at 6 points, basically guaranteeing them to be at worst one of the two best third placed teams and […]
Club América Femenil defeats Tigres Femenil in the Campeón de Cameponas
On a hot Texas night, Club América defeated Tigres on penalties to secure the 2025-2026 Campeón de Campeonas. In doing so, the Mexico City club has now obtained three trophies in one year: Clausura 2026, Concacaf 2026 and Campeón de Campeonas. This was the perfect start to the season as Liga Femenil BBVA, the new […]
Mexico open U20 tournament with victory over Antigua and Barbuda
Mexico defeated Antigua and Barbuda by a 3-0 score in their opening match of the 2026 U20 CONCACAF Championship. Mexico dominated the match from the start and had a good first half but their play in the 2nd was severely inferior to what they had shown early on. Mexico will now face off against Costa […]
Last minute goal gives Chivas victory over FC Juarez
A late goal gave Chivas their first victory of the Apertura 2026 by a 1-0 score over FC Juarez. Chivas was the better side from the start but their lack of accuracy up top made it seem like they would fail to get a victory at home, a week after losing at home against Toluca. […]
Mexico announce U23 squad for Central American and Caribbean Games
Mexico has announced the squad that will take part in the 2026 Central American and Caribbean games that will take place in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Mexico was placed in Group A along with the host country, Venezuela and Guatemala. Mexico is the current gold medal holder after winning the competition in 2023 when it […]
Club América opens the season with a win on the road against Querétaro
It was not a pretty win, but nonetheless Club América was able to secure three points in the first game of the season against Querétaro. Now the Gallos will need to look towards game two against Pachuca while América will face Atlante at the Estadio Banorte. Before the season kicked-off, many fans were not optimistic […]
Pachuca crushes lackluster Pumas in Apertura 2026 debut
Pachuca completely dominated a terrible Pumas side in their Apertura 2026 debut by a 3-o score. Pachuca was overly superior even when they were the visiting team against Pumas. New Pumas’ Coach Esteban Solari would start his tenure at Pumas with an awful loss against the team he just left to take on this new […]
Mexico announce squad for 2026 CONCACAF U20 Championship
Mexico announce the squad that will take part in the 2026 U20 CONCACAF Championship in which four tickets to the U20 World Cup will be in play along with the one spot for the 2028 Olympic games. Mexico will host the tournament in Puebla and Mexico City, where Mexico will try to return to the […]
Mexico fall short of Quarterfinals after falling against England
Mexico’s 2026 World Cup run ended after losing against England by a 3-2 score in a match that ended Mexico;s undefeated World Cup record in Estadio Azteca. Once again Mexico fell in the Round of 16, although unlike other World Cup, they did so after winning a knockout stage game, courtesy of the new Round […]
Mexico’s Biggest Missed Opportunities to Reach a World Cup Quarterfinal
Mexico has been thriving in their role as co-hosts at the World Cup. El Tri kicked off the tournament back on June 11th in Mexico City, sweeping aside a lacklustre South Africa by two goals to nil after strikes from Julián Quiñones and veteran striker Raúl Jiménez. They would then beat South Korea by a […]
Apertura 2026 Off-Season Round-Up
It is now July and that means the return of Liga MX is upon us! There are now two weeks until the 2026 Apertura kicks off. There has been some debate regarding the start date since many believe the league should wait until after the World Cup is over. Whether you are or are not […]
Finally! Mexico reach the “Quinto Partido” after defeating Ecuador
Forty years later, Mexico one again won a knockout stage in a World Cup after defeating Ecuador by a 2-0 score. Mexico thus ended the curse of the “Quinto Partido” after losing 7 straight knockout matches. While the changes in the tournament means that Mexico only makes the Round of 16 (which they did in […]
Mexico get historic defeat over Czechia to end with a perfect group stage record
Mexico made history by defeating Czechia with a 3-0 score and qualifying with 9 points out of 9. For the first time ever in a FIFA competition, Mexico won all their group stage matches. Mexico also finished the group stage without a single goal allowed. After a slow first half, Mexico completely dominated in the […]
Mexico defeat South Korea to win Group A and qualify to the Round of 32
Mexico defeated South Korea by a 1-0 score to become the first team to qualify to the knockout stages of the World Cup. The win also won Mexico the Group, which means for the first times since 2002, Mexico won their Group in a World Cup. Better yet for the first time since 1986, Mexico […]
Mexico faces South Korea to determine the top of Group A
Mexico faces South Korea today down in Guadalajara in a match that has high implications for the fate of the group. Mexico will be forced to make changes to their lineup after a red card in their game against South Africa. Both teams will look for a win but more importantly, they will look for […]
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