Liga MX

Atlas goal-scorer Julio Furch kisses the Liga MX trophy after the Zorros successfully defended their title by beating Pachuca. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Liga MX Final: Furch, Atlas make it two in a row

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Liga MX Finals: Atlas has Clausura 2022 trophy within its grasp

Final is first Atlas-Pachuca playoff meeting in over 22 years

Champion Zorros barely escape ‘El Volcán’ with their lives

Nicolás Ibáñez celebrates after converting a late penalty kick allowing Pachuca to salvage a draw against América in a Liga MX semifinal match. (Photo by CLAUDIO CRUZ/AFP via Getty Images)

No. 1 Tuzos salvage draw, cool down Aguilas

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Karen Diaz has been a Liga MX official since 2016. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Mexican official to make history in Qatar 2022

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Julio Furch celebrates after scoring from the penalty spot to give Atlas a 1-0 lead in the first half. The Zorros went on to rout the Tigres 3-0 in a Liga MX semifinal match. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

Liga MX semifinals: Holders Atlas take commanding lead over Tigres

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Hugo Sánchez could return to the Liga MX sidelines next season if rumors about his negotiations with Cruz Azul are genuine. (Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images)

Liga MX news and notes: Hugo Sánchez to Cruz Azul? Haret to Turkey?

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Julián Quiñones and Atlas played to a 1-1 draw against the Tigres on Matchday 17. The two meet again with a spot in the Liga MX Finals at stake. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

Top 4 seeds set to battle it out in semifinals

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The Clásico Tapatío is the highlight of the Liga MX quarterfinals. Defending champion Atlas leads Guadalajara 2-1 entering the second leg. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Two spots remain to complete Final Four line-up

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Sebastián Cáceres (left) celebrates after scoring the tying goal in América's Liga MX quarterfinals match against Puebla on Wednesday. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Top seeds poised to advance to Liga MX semifinals

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Atlas skipper Aldo Rocha (left) and his mates will pay special attention to Chivas ace Alexis Vega during the Guadalajara derby tonight. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

Not either/or: Make time for Cruz Azul-Tigres AND ‘Clásico Tapatío’

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Juan Sanabria of Atlético de San Luis (right) celebrates with Facundo Waller after the former scored a late equalizer against Pachuca in a Liga MX quarterfinals match. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Favorites earn road draws as ‘Liguilla’ gets under way

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With midfield bulldog Pedro Aquino (left) back in the line-up, América will pose a tough test for Puebla in the Liga MX quarterfinals. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Liga MX: No. 1 Pachuca, red-hot América begin trophy chase

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There's no love lost between the Tigres and Cruz Azul, foes in this week's Liga MX quarterfinals, who famously got in a scuffle after a preseason match two years ago. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

‘Liguilla’ features Tigres-Cruz Azul, plus ‘Jalisco Classic’

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Puebla goalie Antony Silva saves a penalty during his team's shootout vs Mazatlán FC as the Camoteros advanced to the Liga MX quarterfinals. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Puebla, Chivas complete quarterfinals bracket

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Cruz Azul players maul goalie Sebastián Jurado after he saved a Necaxa penalty kick to earn the Cementeros a spot in the Liga MX quarterfinals. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Wildcard Weekend opens with pair of shootouts

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Winger Maxi Meza (left) and his Monterrey teammates will be under a lot of pressure to advance out of the Liga MX wildcard round while Javier Guemez (center) and Atlético de San Luis will be eeager to pull off the upset. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

CL 2022 playoffs kick off with Wildcard Weekend

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Fernando Ortiz (right) shakes hands with Monterrey head coach Víctor Manuel Vucetich before Ortiz's debut as Aguilas manager. This week, Ortiz was presented as the new Monterrey boss. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Coaching carousel spun crazily during Clausura 2022

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Pachuca had a lot to celebrate this season as the Tuzos proved to be the best team in Liga MX. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Final Power Rankings: Tuzos No. 1, Aguilas No. 2

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León and Toluca brought the curtain down on the Liga MX regular season with a helter-skelter match that ended 4-4. (Photo by Carlos Zepeda/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Clausura 2022 Wrap: Playoffs and ‘relegation’ stories

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Pumas striker Juan Ignacio Dinenno rises unchallenged to head home UNAM's first goal in the club's 2-0 win over Pachuca. (Photo by CLAUDIO CRUZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Bedraggled Pumas pounce when it counts, claim wildcard

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Try as they might, Cruz Azul just couldn't catch up to América and settled for a scoreless draw at Estadio Azteca. If the Cementeros would have won, they'd have earned a first-round bye in the Liga MX playoffs. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

América rises from cellar to claim No. 4 seed

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The last time the Tigres met Atlas was back in August and Jesús Angulo (right) was playing for the Zorros. Tonight, "Stitch" will be playing for the Tigres against the team with whom he won the Liga MX title last season. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Playoff seedings on line for Atlas, América and Cruz Azul

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Miguel Angel Ponce leaps into Alexis Vega's arms after scoring the game-winner for the Chivas. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Chivas streak into playoffs for fourth consecutive season

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Necaxa and Guadalajara have Liga MX wildcard berths sewn up but will aim to improve their playoff seeding on Friday at Estadio Victoria. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Necaxa, Chivas put win streaks on line in season finale

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Luis Chávez and Pachuca have secured the No. 1 seed throughout the Liga MX playoffs. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Pachuca remains King of the Liga MX Hill

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León started the season as a title contender but are on the verge of missing the Liga MX for the first time since 2018. (Photo by Jos Alvarez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Clausura 2022 playoff race, Part 2: Two final spots

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