Liga MX

Soccer fans in Guadalajara set up a memorial outside Jalisco Stadium as part of a protest against the extreme violence at a Liga MX soccer match last weekend. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

League officials try to turn the page, get back to football

Thomas Buckley
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Discipline handed out after riot less than satisfactory?

Extreme violence in Querétaro brings disgrace on Liga MX

Battle royales on tap at top and bottom of tables

Camilo Sanvezzo (left) scored 2 minutes into the match and that was enough to give Toluca a 1-0 win over Necaxa. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Ambriz, Toluca short-circuit hapless Rayos de Necaxa

Thomas Buckley
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Pedro Canelo (left) will lead the Toluca attack against Luis Quintana (right) and Necaxa when the two Liga MX clubs meet on Friday night. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

‘Relegation’ plot thickens as CL2022 hits halfway point

Thomas Buckley
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Santiago Solari could not prevent America's collapse and after the club fell into last place he was fired. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Curtain falls on Solari Era at America; Vucetich in Rayados return

Thomas Buckley
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Roberto de la Rosa scored just before the final whistle to boost Pachuca into first place. The Tuzos defeated reigning Liga MX champs Atlas. (Photo by Carlos Zepeda/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Tuzos burrow their way past Puebla into first place

Thomas Buckley
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América coach Santiago Solari laments another lost opportunity during the Aguilas' 1-1 draw vs Querétaro in Liga MX action. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

América, Monterrey stagger toward Matchday 9 showdown

Thomas Buckley
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Cruz Azul had plenty of reasons to lament the way the ball bounced in their stunning 2-1 home loss to last-place Santos Laguna in a Sunday Liga MX match. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Cruz Azul visit to ‘El Volcán’ highlights Midweek Matchday

Thomas Buckley
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Javier Aguirre was fired by Monterrey just over a year after taking the reins of the perennial Liga MX title contender. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Another coach bites the dust … who’ll be next?

Thomas Buckley
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Rafael Baca is mobbed by Cruz Azul teammates after scoring for the Liga MX side in their Concacaf Champions League match against Forge FC. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Cruz Azul joins two Liga MX teams in CCL quarters

Thomas Buckley
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UNAM forward Washington Corozo (center) got the start Saturday and rewarded coach Andrés Lillini with this goal. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Pumas want to break bad streak at home vs America

Rafael Trujillo
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América coach Santiago Solari has one chance to save his job – beat UNAM Saturday or the Aguilas will be looking for a new coach. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

If Aguilas fail to beat UNAM, Solari gets kicked out of nest

Thomas Buckley
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Pachuca player celebrate after Nocolás Ibáñez scored against America in the Tuzos' 3-1 win over the Aguilas. (Photo by CLAUDIO CRUZ/AFP via Getty Images)

No surprise, Matchday 6 results befuddle oddsmakers

Thomas Buckley
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Monterrey's Alfonso Gonzalez (left) and Maximiliano Araujo (right) of Puebla will see a lot of each other at Estadio Cuauhtémoc on Friday night. (Photo by JULIO CESAR AGUILAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Puebla-Monterrey kicks off fascinating Matchday 6 schedule

Thomas Buckley
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Santiago Solari and América have to take care of business this week or the Aguilas could be searching for a new manager. (Photo by CLAUDIO CRUZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Favorites struggle early but CCL provides distraction

Thomas Buckley
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Necaxa players celebrate tying Cruz Azul late in their match. Rayos starlet Heriberto Jurado (second right) provided the assist. He just turned 17 last month. (Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP via Getty Images)

Liga MX: Matchday 5 delivers up a few more surprises

Thomas Buckley
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Puebla's Maxi Araujo (right) tormented the Atlas defense for much of their match, a game that ended in a 1-1 draw. (Photo by Agustin Cuevas/Getty Images)

Atlas, Puebla battle to stalemate; Cruz Azul in crisis

Thomas Buckley
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América manager Santiago Solari (left) and Monterrey head man Javier Aguirre are in danger of losing their jobs. (Photo by Agustin Cuevas/Getty Images)

Coaches in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons

Thomas Buckley
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Puebla defender Juan Pablo Segovia reacts after scoring his team's second goal in minute 32. The Camoteros defeated Querétaro 2-0. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Puebla jumps on Gallos early, remain joint top with champs

Thomas Buckley
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Atlético de San Luis defender Unai Bilbao (left) got the visiting Tuneros on the board first in his team's 3-2 win at América. (Photo by CLAUDIO CRUZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Cellar-dweller clips América’s wings at Azteca

Thomas Buckley
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The Chivas will have another weekend off thanks to snow and freezing temperatures in Cd. Juárez. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

On and off the pitch heading into Matchday 4

Thomas Buckley
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Monterrey earned its spot in the Club World Cup by winning the Concacaf Champions League title in October. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Monterrey set to begin Club World Cup adventure

Thomas Buckley
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Venezuelan forward Yeferson Soteldo (center) will be asked to help spark the Tigres offense.(Photo by Martin Mejia - Pool/Getty Images)

As transfer deadline nears, final deals taking shape

Thomas Buckley
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George Corral (front left) is chased by teammates after his penalty kick evened the score against Tijuana in a Matchday 3 make-up game. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Victory in make-up game lifts Puebla into first place

Thomas Buckley
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Winger Juan Otero has left Santos Laguna to play for América as the Aguilas make late roster moves to chase another Liga MX trophy. (Photo by Jos Alvarez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Roster shuffling continues as transfer deadline nears

Thomas Buckley
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Cruz Azul climbed into first place despite conceding two goals and settling for a draw against Monterrey. (Photo by JULIO CESAR AGUILAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Despite collapse, Cementeros top table at FIFA break

Thomas Buckley
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