Liga MX

Federico Viñas netted the payoff-clinching goal for Leon as the Esmeraldas defeated FC Juarez to qualify for the Liga MX Play-In Tournament. (Photo by Agustin Cuevas/Getty Images)

Leon edges scrappy FC Juarez to secure spot in playoffs

León chasing play-in spot; Puebla aims for higher seeding

Carlos Rodríguez emerges with clean sheet vs league leaders

América at Tigres: Liga MX royalty square off in season finale

César Huerta, a Guadalajara product, will take on his former team on Saturday when UNAM hosts the Chivas. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

‘Chino’ Huerta eager to show Chivas what might have been

Puebla's Kevin Velasco can celebrate all over again after his goal – and his team's victory over Tijuana – was reinstated, after a bizarre ruling by Liga MX was overturned by TAS. (Photo by Jam Media/Getty Images)

TAS rules for Puebla, causing a ripple in the Liga MX playoff race

Under pressure from Cruz Azul's Ignacio Rivero, Yael Padilla fires off a shot in minute 90+7. Padilla's goal gave Guadalajara a 1-0 win and clinched a spot in the Liga MX playoffs for the Chivas. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Padilla’s late goal clinches playoff spot for Chivas

Guillermo Martínez fought off William Tesillo to slot home Puebla's first goal. Martínez scored twice more to climb to fourth on the Liga MX scoring chart with 8 goals. (Photo by Imelda Medina/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Feisty Puebla roars past León with 4-goal second half performance

Since recovering fitness last month, defending Liga MX MVP Henry Martin (right) has been wreaking havoc. Martín scored the lone goal in América's 1-0 win at San Luis on Wednesday. (Photo by Ricardo Hernandez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX playoff field still murky with just two matchdays remaining

León and UNAM will face off with Liga MX playoff seeding at stake. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Multiple playoff spots at stake on key Midweek Matchday

Nicolás Ibáñez exults after scoring his team's first goal. Tigres would go on to pound Guadalajara 4-0. (Photo by Simon Barber/Getty Images)

Rampant Tigres make quick work of Chivas in lopsided finals rematch

Ignacio Rivero laments a missed opportunity, a common occurrence for Cruz Azul during this lost season. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Cruz Azul crisis deepens as eyes turn toward next season already

Rafa Carioca (left) and Fernando Beltrán figure to see a lot of each other when Tigres face Guadalajara in a Liga MX Finals rematch on Saturday. (Photo by Agustin Cuevas/Getty Images)

Chivas-Tigres stage Finals rematch in Guadalajara; América visits Monterrey

Ignacio Ambriz (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Liga MX coaching carousel: Toluca sends Ignacio Ambriz packing

Chivas coach Veljko Paunovic is dealing with a turbulent locker room while trying to keep his team in the running for a top seed in the Liga Mx playoffs.. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Guadalajara’s quandary, Cruz Azul’s dilemma, and more

América's top scorer Diego Valdés (right) will miss the rest of the Liga MX regular season after sufering an injury while on international duty with Chile. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

América’s Valdés stricken with ‘FIFA flu’; Chivas saga takes another turn

Club America players celebrate with the Liga MX trophy after winning the Apertura 2018 title. That triumph was the last time the Aguilas won the Liga MX championship. (Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)"n

Liga MX at the break: Club America celebrates anniversary … whatever

Roberto Alvarado (left) is congratulated by Chivas teammates after he scored the team's fourth goal Saturday night. (Photo by Simon Barber/Getty Images)

Guadalajara puts scandals behind them, routs Atlas in ‘Clásico Tapatío’

How do you like me now? Diego Valdés gestures to the Mazatlán crowd after scoring the equalizer for America. (Photo by Sergio Mejia/Getty Images)

Aguilas overcome halftime deficit, soar past host Mazatlan FC

Alexis Vega (left) and skipper Víctor Guzmán celebrate in better times. The Chivas are in freefall and the situation is about to get worse. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Can Guadalajara’s fall from grace get any worse?

Tigres forward Nicolás Ibáñez can't believe his team conceded a late goal to put an end the champs' win streak. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Tigres caught napping by 10-man Toluca, concede late draw

Henry Martín (left) had a goal and an assist to lead América to a 3-0 win over Pachuca at a waterlogged Estadio Azteca. The Aguilas lead Liga MX with 24 points after 11 games. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

When it rains it pours: Aguilas beat Tuzos in deluge; Chivas all wet

Jonathan Rodríguez nods home a rebound of his own penalty kick, scoring the lone goal of Saturday's Liga MX "Clásico Capitalino". (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

América edges Pumas in ‘Capital Classic;’ Tigres outscore Mazatlán FC

Diego Valdés (right) will be a game-time decision for América. The Aguilas face UNAM tonight in one of the chippier Liga MX derbies, the "Clásico Capitalino." (Photo by RODRIGO ARANGUA/AFP via Getty Images)

América limps into ‘Clásico Capitalino,’ Pumas poised to pounce

Uriel Antuna (left) is joined by Cruz Azul teammate Erick Lira after he scored from the penalty spot. The goal turned out to be the winner for the Cementeros who upended Liga MX leaders Atlético de San Luis on Friday night. (Photo by Ricardo Hernandez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Worst upends first; Xolos rout slumping Bravos

Puebla's Diego de Buen celebrates after scoring in minute 2 as Matchday 10 of the Liga MX season kicked off Thursday night. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Puebla escapes basement; another Liga MX game canceled after a concert

Atlético de San Luis sits atop the Liga MX table after nine games with 19 points. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Liga MX at midpoint of the Apertura 2023: By the Numbers

Atlético de San Luis players had plenty to celebrate Friday night, defeating Mazatlán FC to climb back atop the Liga MX table. (Photo by Ricardo Hernandez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Atleti de San Luis continues to surprise; 133rd Clásico Regio on tap