Liga MX

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

Pumas want to break bad streak at home vs America

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

No surprise, Matchday 6 results befuddle oddsmakers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Carlos Rodriguez (left) will be wearing his new Cruz Azul jersey when he returns to Monterrey this weekend. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Week 3: Monterrey-Cruz Azul clash is marquee match-up

Franco Troyansky (right) nearly got Atlas on the board in minute 8, but was foiled by a fine save by Rodolfo Cota. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

In Finals rematch, Atlas and León battle to 1-1 tie

Toluca players mob Leo Fernández after his goal put the Diablos ahead 2-1. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Toluca gets 1st win of Nacho Ambriz era; Chivas fall

Pablo Parra celebrates after scoring Puebla's second goal, converting a penalty kick against the host Tigres. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Puebla blanks mighty Tigres; Atlas opens title defense with win

Marco Garcia (left) celebrates after scoring to put the Pumas ahead in their Matchday 2 game at Querétaro. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

First-place Pumas rout Querétaro; Rayados cruise past Necaxa

Atlas will make its 2022 debut at home on Saturday after winning its first Liga MX title in 70 years on Dec. 12. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Holders Atlas set to make debut amidst Covid spike

Santos winger Juan Otero reacts after Carlos Salcedo scored in added time to deny the Guerreros a win in their season opener. (Photo by Armando Marin/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Salcedo spoils Santos’ home opener with late goal

Despite the close marking of Toluca defender Oscar Venegas (left), Diogo de Oliveira knoked this ball into the net. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

No trades? No problem. Pumas, Chivas top table

Alexis Vega shakes his fist after scoring on a free kick to give Guadalajara a 3-0 first-half lead over Mazatlán FC on Sunday night. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

Guadalajara goal-fest outshines win by revamped Cruz Azul

Salvador Reyes slotted home here just 10 seconds after the opening whistle to give América an early lead at Puebla. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

10-man Aguilas escape Estadio Cuauhtémoc with a draw

Pachuca started the new season with a 2-0 road win over Atlético de San Luis. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Ibáñez brace powers Pachuca past Atlético de San Luis