Liga MX

Cruz Azul earned its first win of the season at Pachuca on Matchday 3. (Photo by Angel Castillo/Jam Media/Getty Images)

A quick look at the Liga MX semifinal match-ups

Odds and Ends from Liga MX quarterfinals

Three things of note as the Liga MX playoffs heat up

Liga MX quarterfinals: Dubious calls mar openers

No. 1 seed Cruz Azul takes on No. 11 Toluca in one of Wednesday's two quarterfinal series. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Toluca ended León’s Liga MX reign, No. 1 seed next

Toluca skipper Rubens Sambueza celebrates after converting his penalty during his team's shoot-out against León. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Toluca dethrones León, Liga MX crown up for grabs

Toluca's Alexis Canelo (right) will test the León defense during today's Liga MX wildcard match. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX holders León, Chivas take playoff stage

Carlos González (right) battles two Atlas players for possession. González scored in minute 17 to lead the Tigres to a 2-0 victory. (Photo by Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX playoffs approach; Tigres sign Thauvin

Celta de Vigo defender Néstor Araujo is a Chivas transfer target. (Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Chivas chase El Tri star; coaching carousel spins

The Tigres visit Atlas in the opening match of Wildcard Weekend. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Liga MX: Atlas-Tigres kicks off Wildcard Weekend

The last three Capital Classics have ended in draws. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Rousing ‘Clásico Capitalino’ to bring down Liga MX curtain

Erick Sanchez celebrates after scoring Pachuca's third goal in San Luis on Thursday night. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Liga MX: 3 things from early Matchday 17 contests

Pachuca players celebrate after taking a 1-0 lead vs Santos Laguna in a game they needed to win to maintain their playoff hopes. (Photo by HECTOR HERNANDEZ / AFP) (Photo by HECTOR HERNANDEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Liga MX: Much at stake as Pachuca visits San Luis

Defending champs Cruz Azul and league-leasing América meet Sunday in the 67th "Junior Classic." (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Things to Watch in Weekend’s Huge ‘Clásico Joven’

Cruz Azul has won 11 Liga MX games in a row, good enough to claim the top spot in the Playing for 90 Power Rankings. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Streaking Cruz Azul tops Liga MX Power Rankings

The Chivas have won only two games this season and are at risk of failing to qualify for the playoffs. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Three takeaways from Matchday 13

Cruz Azul extended its win streak to 10 games and reclaimed the top spot in the Liga MX Power Rankings. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX Power Rankings: Cruz Azul back at No. 1

Johan Vasquez (#5) is mobbed by teammates after scoring Mexico's second goal during the Concacaf Olympic Qualifying Semifinal match against Canada. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Olympic qualification over, Liga MX set to return

The Liga MX can benefit from consultants who have experience in the European market. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

44SPORTS aims to make an impact in Liga MX

Atlas takes an 8-game unbeaten streak into Estadio Azteca to face Cruz Azul who has won 9 straight games. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Liga MX: Three things ahead of Week 12

América trounced Guadalajara 3-0, earning a measure of revenge after the Chivas eliminated them in the playoffs last season. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX Power Rankings: América claims top spot

Atlas defeated FC Juárez to climb into 7th place. Here, Jairo Torres celebrates scoring the Zorros' opening goal in the 2-0 victory. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Liga MX Power Rankings hold steady after Matchday 10

"Chicote" Calderon (right) scored three times against América in the playoffs to lead the Chivas past the Aguilas. Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX ‘Super Clásico’ tops Matchday 11 slate

Cruz Azul won its 7th straight match with a crisp display against 10-man Mazatlán FC. (Photo by CLAUDIO CRUZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Liga MX Power Rankings: Cementeros hold top spot

Bryan Angulo's first career goal for Cruz Azul boosted the Cementeros to a 1-0 road win over the defending champs, León. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Liga MX Road Warriors top Power Rankings

Cruz Azul players celebrate after defeating Toluca to displace the Diablos Rojos atop the Liga MX table. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Cementeros top first Liga MX Power Rankings

Santos and San Luis players got into a shoving match late in their Week 7 game. Allegations of racism were raised after the match. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Last two unbeatens fall in Week 7

Just a little over two months ago, León and the Pumas faced off for the Guardianes 2020 title. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Last season’s Liga MX finalists in dire straits