Liga MX

Monterrey has a 4-point lead atop the Liga MX table after nine games thanks to a 7-game win streak. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Clausura 2023: Looks like a six-team race for Top 4 playoff seeds

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Clausura 2023 at the midpoint: Henry, Nahuel setting the standards

Chivas earn statement win; América now lone unbeaten team

Tigres, América put unbeaten records on line; ‘Tuca’ set to debut

Ricardo "Tuca" Ferretti will soon be working with long-time Cementeros defender Julio César Domínguez as he is on the verge of signing a three-year deal to become the next Cruz Azul head coach. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Can ‘Tuca’ rebuild the sad-sack Cementeros and make them a contender?

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Pumas manager Rafael Puente is on a very hot seat right now. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Slumping Pumas running out of patience with Puente

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Edgar López knocks the ball into the net to give Toluca an early lead against the defending Liga MX champs. The Diablos Rojos defeated Pachuca 2-1. (Photo by Agustin Cuevas/Getty Images)

América survives Tijuana upset bid; Toluca wins it late vs. champs

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Germán Berterame celebrates after scoring a late winner against Necaxa. the 2-1 win keeps Monterrey atop the Liga MX table with 21 points from 8 games. (Photo by JULIO CESAR AGUILAR/AFP via Getty Images)

‘Regiomontano’ rivals sit atop Liga MX table after hard-fought wins

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JJ Macias was days away from returning to Liga MX action only to suffer another injury setback.(Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Macías suffers new knee injury; Chivas visit Pumas in Matchday 8 contest

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Edgar Méndez (center) exults after scoring the first of two goals in Wednesday's Liga MX contest vs UNAM. Necaxa won 3-1, giving their coach Andrés Lillini revenge against the team that fired him in October. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Rayados win 6th straight; Rayos bolt past Pumas

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FC Juárez went on the road and blanked the high-powered Tigres in a Liga MX match Tuesday night. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

FC Juárez showing they’re for real while Henry keeps scoring for América

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Sebastián Saucedo lets fly from 20 meters to score Toluca's third goal in his team's 3-1 win over Cruz Azul. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Toluca celebrates birthday as Cruz Azul flounders

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Pachuca goalie Óscar Ustari went above and beyond to help the Liga MX champs salvage a point against Guadalajara on Saturday. (Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Chivas snap champs’ home win streak, split points

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Miguel Herrera will soon be prowling the Liga MX sidelines for Tijuana after agreeing to take the Xolos job on Friday. (OSCAR WONG/AFP via Getty Images)

‘New’ coaches Romano, Herrera in Matchday 6 spotlight

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Cruz Azul players trudge off the field after their Matchday 5 contest at Estadio Azteca. The Cementeros lost to Tigres 1-0 to sink to 0-1-3 on the season. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Rudderless Cementeros coming apart at the seams

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Arturo González tees up his first of two goals for Monterrey against Toluca on a Sunday night Liga MX match. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Rayados hold off feisty Toluca; Chivas avoid embarrassing loss

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Javier "Chofis" López gets a pat on the head from Avilés Hurtado after scoring against León. Thge Liga MX champs defeated the Esmeraldas 1-0. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Champs remain in first after surviving challenge from feisty León

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Atlético de San Luis players celebrate after defeating Puebla in a Thursday night Liga MX match. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Atlético de San Luis shows intent; Mazatlán FC in free-fall

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Santiago Ormeño had little success with Chivas and will hope a change of scenery boosts his prospects. Ormeño will play the rest of the current Liga MX season with FC Juárez. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

Liga MX transfer deadline comes and goes with little activity

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Fernando Navarro grimaces in disbelief after one of many failed opportunities for Toluca to get on the board against nine-man León in a Liga MX Matchday 4 contest Sunday. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Goals in short supply on Matchday 4; Pachuca tops Liga MX table

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Henry Martín poses after netting the first of this three goals Saturday night. His scoring spree boosted him atop the Liga MX scoring list. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Henry bags three as América routs Mazatlán FC; Chivas edge FC Juárez

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Pachuca leads all Liga MX teams with 10 goals through three games as scoring is at a near-record pace. (Photo by Jam Media/Getty Images)

Fans treated to goals galore in early stages of Clausura 2023

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Defender Carlos Vargas (left) will now be playing alongside Rodrigo Huescas (right) after agreeing to a move from Mazatlán FC to Cruz Azul. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX clubs still reshaping rosters ahead of transfer deadline

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André-Pierre Gignac is once again carrying the Tigres scoring burden in the early stages of the Liga MX season. (Photo by GUILLERMO ARIAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Liga MX: Tigres top Clausura 2023 table, Monterrey 2nd, América falters

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Nicolás Ibáñez is the newest member of Tigres and will team up with André-Pierre Gignac to provide the northern giants with a scary front line. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

Free-spending Tigres now consensus title favorites

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Cruz Azul head coach Raúl Gutiérrez is hoping for additional reinforcements before the transfer window closes, but the Cementeros' front office is in disarray. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Deconstructing Cruz Azul, Part VII: The current blueprint

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Cruz Azul went from the high of a Liga MX title in May 2021 to a historic beatdown at the hands of bitter rivals América in August 2022. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Deconstructing Cruz Azul, Part VI: Framework fails to hold

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Cruz Azul rose above the chaos and mayhem in corporate HQ to claim the Clausura 2021 championship and end a nearly 24-year league title drought. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Deconstructing Cruz Azul, Part V: Reclamation project begins

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