Liga MX

  • with Tigres

    Gallery: Fort Wayne FC hosts friendly with Tigres

    FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Fort Wayne FC hosted a friendly with Tigres’ reserve side Wednesday at Shields Field, with the teams settling for a 1-1 draw. Follow Robbie on Twitter: @RobbieMeh. Support Soc Takes on Patreon for access to exclusive content and supporter benefits. Click here to become a patron today....
  • Marco Garcia

    Pumas downplay midfielder Marco Garcia’s inappropriate photos

    During International Women’s Day weekend, Record.com columnist Ignacio “Fantasma” Suarez published a story about a first-division player involved in a sexual scandal. Despite the damaging and compelling testimony from the victim, the institution that represents the player, Pumas, denied every single part of the column in a press release....
  • economic

    How clubs navigate changing economic landscape of Liga MX

    Overwhelming evidence demonstrates that in recent times, the success of a football club comes with economic ambition and sports intelligence. The previous argument was mostly seen in European leagues like Germany, France, Spain, Italy and England. It’s also seen in the UEFA Champions League, in which teams with substantial...
  • Liga MX

    Which players from Liga MX will make biggest impact in MLS?

    As the MLS expansion project keeps its track, the American soccer market is gaining the attention of Liga MX assets, coaches, executives and Mexican footballers. The wages, lifestyle and multiculturalism of MLS seduce underpaid talent. One of the missions of MLS is to attract the attention of the Latino...
  • Dos Santos

    Dos Santos given another chance at Club America

    Football is benevolent with peculiar characters. Some of them grew up with a star on their forehead, called to be the next heroes. But instead, they spent their careers as nomads, looking for a place to fit in. Giovani Dos Santos had many chances to become the player that...
  • Super Clasico

    Chivas, Club America to play Super Clasico at Soldier Field

    Liga MX sides CD Guadalajara and Club America will meet at Solider Field in Chicago for this year’s Super Clasico, the two teams and PRIMETIME Sports announced today. The match will be held Sunday, Sept. 8 at Solider Field at a to-be-determined time. The game will also serve as...
  • Brian Fernandez

    Timbers DP Brian Fernandez tried graphology at Necaxa

    The Portland Timbers recently welcomed new Designated Player Brian Fernandez, a young Argentinian footballer who came from the Liga MX and scored in his first game with the Timbers, into MLS after being the second-best striker of the Mexican tournament. During the Clausura 2019, Fernandez reached 12 goals in...
  • Tigres

    How Tigres became Liga MX titans

    It is the era of the tiger in the Liga MX. Tigres obtained its seventh title after defeating Leon by an aggregate score of 1-0. The runner-up in the CONCACAF Champions League conquered its fifth league title in the last 10 years. Tigres is the reflection of exceptional sports...
  • CCL struggles

    What’s causing MLS’ perpetual CCL struggles?

    Another year, another failure of MLS clubs in the Concacaf Champions League. Sporting Kansas City was the last American hope in the 2019 edition of the North American confederation club tournament. However, they were humiliated in the first leg of the semifinal by Monterrey, making it almost impossible to...
  • El Pelado

    ‘El Pelado’ hoping to right ship in San Jose

    The San Jose Earthquakes ended the speculation that surrounded the future of Argentinian coach Matias Almeyda. After a three-year relation with Mexican club Chivas, several media outlets placed Almeyda as a candidate to take the principal seat of Club Leon (Mexico), San Lorenzo (Argentina) or the national teams of...
  • MLS All-Star Game

    Opinion: Time for MLS to graduate from current All-Star format

    Tonight, the MLS All-Stars will take on Italian giant Juventus at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The All-Star Game is always a fun and entertaining night for MLS fans celebrating the league’s best players on national television in front of a packed stadium. Since 2005, the MLS All-Star game has...
  • Darwin Quintero

    Darwin Quintero: Minute stature, behemoth game

    What makes soccer the most followed sport on earth, besides the excitement and passion it generates, is that fútbol doesn’t discriminate in a physical aspect. You don’t need to be the strongest nor tallest player to make a difference in the game; it is all about how you treat...