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Mexico pulls out a win against Australia at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena
Mexico was able to pull out a win against Australia in their second-to-last sendoff game before the start of the World Cup. The game was a tale of two halves as Mexico controlled the game in the first half while Australia controlled the second half. Now Mexico must make some adjustments as they only have […]
2026 World Cup Group A preview: Mexico’s journey starts here
The 2026 FIFA World Cup descends upon North America this summer. Football, soccer, or whatever you prefer to call the beautiful game, will kick off across three countries: Mexico, Canada and the United States. Mexico learned their fate in the group stage months ago and have been preparing ever since to co-host the tournament. There […]
How to experience Mexico during the 2026 World Cup
Mexico will host the World Cup for a third time, but for the first time they will be co-hosting the competition. Still they have the opening match and a number of important matches in their three cities: Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey. Here is a quick travel guide about what to expect. Mexico City Mexico […]
Deja Vu! Once again Mexico’s drawn in tough group at U17 World Cup
Mexico was once again drawn into a tough group for the 2026 U17 World Cup. For a second consecutive year, Mexico being seeded didn’t pay off in the rivals, as just like in 2025, they will have a tougher group that normal. Mexico was drawn in Group K, where they will face off against Romania, […]
Cruz Azul win the Clausura 2026 Liga MX title
Cruz Azul bounced back to get a 2-1 victory over Pumas to win their 10th Liga MX title and become the Clausura 2026 champions. Cruz Azul was the better team but they went down to a somewhat early goal but came back in a 2nd half that was disastrous for the home team. Cruz Azul […]
Club América Femenil are the Queens of the Concacaf Women’s Champions Cup!
Club América have been crowned Champions of the 2025/2026 Women’s Concacaf Champions Cup after they defeated the Washington Spirit of the NWSL 5-3. This is now two trophies in one week after winning the 2026 Clausura a week ago and by doing so they put women’s football in Mexico on the global stage. The game […]
Mexico dominate Ghana to start run of last friendlies with a win
Mexico cruised in a 2-0 victory over Ghana that starts their last friendly tour before the 2026 World Cup. Mexico completely dominated Ghana from the start and outside of a stretch of time early in the 2nd half, they were overly superior. While Ghana is also taking part in the World Cup, they came in […]
Cruz Azul and Pumas battle to a scoreless tie in first leg of Liga MX final
Cruz Azul and Pumas fought hard in a 0-0 tie in the first leg of the Clausura 2026 Liga MX Final. Cruz Azul dominated but couldn’t open the scoring as Pumas takes a key result home for the 2nd leg. Pumas’ defense held well after a lousy start but Pumas will need to win on […]
Pumas defeat Pachuca to return to a Liga MX Final
Pumas defeated Pachuca by a 1-0 score to get the victory that gave them the ticket to the final, for the first time since 2020. It was another tight game in which Pumas improved but still suffered greatly but were able to hold on and go thru because of the better finish in the regular […]
Cruz Azul surprises Chivas to win and qualify to Liga MX final
Cruz Azul bounced back from their tie in the first leg to defeat Chivas by a 2-1 score that send the team to the Liga MX final. Cruz Azul gave a great performance after many people though Chivas had the advantage of going thru with their away tie in the first leg. Cruz Azul was […]
Mexicans Abroad Round Up
MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – San Diego FC According to reports, Lozano’s annual salary has gone up two million dollars even though he hasn’t played for San Diego in months and most likely never will again. Hector Herrera – Houston Dynamo Played only six minutes in Houston’s win over Vancouver. Eredivisie Mateo Chavez – AZ […]
Liga MX Femenil: Club América wins their third title after defeating Monterrey in the Clausura 2026 final
After four consecutive losses in a final, Club América secured their third trophy in club history after defeating Monterrey at home in front of 26,670 fans. While the Rayadas were able to take a 1-0 win at home in the first leg, the Aguilas took control of the second leg to win 3-0, 3-1 on […]
Pachuca strike first with win over Pumas
Pachuca defeated Pumas by a 1-0 score in the first leg of their semifinals series. Pachuca was clearly the better team over a lackluster Pumas, who now need to win on Sunday to be able to make it to the Liga MX final. In a very exciting Liguilla, the match between Pachuca and Pumas failed […]
Chivas gets important tie against Cruz Azul in first leg of Semifinals
Cruz Azul and Chivas battled to an exciting 2-2 tie. The tie is a great result for Chivas, who only need a tie in the return leg to go thru to the Semifinals. Chivas started well but Cruz Azul evened things out, although it was not enough for a win. Chivas will host Cruz Azul […]
Mexico’s 55 player list for World Cup is out
Mexico’s 55 player list for the 2026 World Cup was released. The list is where the 26 players that will take part in the World Cup for Mexico will have to come from this list, as no player not on the list can be part of the final squad. Mexico had already announced a number […]
Pumas hold on to tie America and qualify to the Semifinals.
Pumas and America tied in another exciting match that ended with a 3-3 score. Pumas once again took a commanding lead, this time by a 3-0 score, but allowed America to tie the game and this time were a penalty kick away from losing. The 6-6 aggregate score meant that Pumas would go thru because […]
Chivas dominate Tigres to book their ticket to the Semifinals
Chivas got the 2-0 victory they needed over Tigres in the 2nd leg of the quarterfinals to qualify to the next round. Chivas dominated an extremely defensive Tigres, that gave a terrible display as they went out. Chivas was the better team from the start and had a number of chances but they needed up […]
Liga MX Femenil: Monterrey and Club América into the Clausura 2026 final
The semi-finals are over and we now know who will be playing in the final of Liga MX Femenil. Club América and Monterrey will face off again in a final for the chance to make history with their teams. Club América 4 – 3 Toluca (11 – 4 aggregate) This was going to be […]
Tigres and Toluca move onto the final of the Concacaf Champions Cup
It has been said that it is difficult to play down in Mexico and LAFC and Nashville found that out the hard way. Both MLS teams lost their games against Liga MX as they found it difficult to compete against teams when the playing field is even. Now Tigres and Toluca will face off against […]
Hosts Mexico finds out rivals for 2026 CONCACAF U20 Championship
Mexico found out their rivals in the 2026 U20 Championship, which they will hosts in the city of Puebla and Mexico City. The tournament will not only determine the four teams that will play in the 2027 U20 World Cup but they will also determine the single spot for the 2028 Olympic Games besides host […]
America and Pumas battle to a thrilling tie in the first leg of their Quarterfinals matchup
America bounced back from trailing by a 3-1 score to grab a 3-3 tie in the first leg of their Quarterfinal series against Pumas. It was an exciting match with controversial moments which still leaves Pumas as going thru as America will need to win next week in Estadio Olimpico to be able to go […]
Tigres get solid victory over Chivas in first leg of Quarterfinals
Tigres bounced back from giving up an early goal to get a 3-1 victory over Chivas in the first leg of their Quarterfinal series. Once again, Tigres were dominant over Chivas although the match was even in the 1st half before Tigres overtook it in the 2nd half. Chivas now needs to win by two […]
Marianyela Jimenez: How a Venezuelan made her dream come true in Mexico
Marianyela Jimenez started her journey in soccer at just eight years old in her native Venezuela. Like many female players that came before her, Jimenez played with an all-boys team seeing as the academy, Academia Puerto Cabello Te Quiero, did not have a girl’s team. This was where a young Marianyela learned about respect and […]
Guillermo Ochoa announces retirement after World Cup
Guillermo Ochoa, Mexico’s best ever goalkeeper, has announced he will retire from football after the 2026 World Cup. The AEL Limassol goalkeeper will be named for the Mexico squad for a sixth time in his career after having the only major career in Europe for a Mexican goalkeeper as well as some of the best, […]
Mexico announce first call ups for 2026 World Cup
Mexico gave the list of players that will take part in the 2026 World Cup and will miss the Liguilla. Javier Aguirre called up the first 12 players that will take part in the World Cup, which mean that if their teams are playing the Liguilla, they won’t take part. Mexico also called up 8 […]
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