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Mexicans Abroad: How to Watch

MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – San Diego FC – The player remains with the club as no solution has been found between the club and player.  Hector Herrera – Houston Dynamo – Game postponed.  Eredivisie Mateo Chavez – AZ Alkmaar vs. PSV  Saturday March 7, 2026 – 11:00 AM PT/1:00 PM CT/2:00 PM ET – […]

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Toluca defeats Pumas to end their undefeated record

Toluca bounce back from trailing twice in the match to get a 3-2 victory over Pumas that meant they are the only undefeated team in the Clausura 2026. Pumas’ undefeated recorded ended in large part because of a terrible goal miss that also dropped them off to 5th place. Pumas will now travel north to […]

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Toluca defeats Chivas and leaps over them in the standings

Toluca defeated Chivas by a 2-0 score to climb to second place of the standings in Liga MX. An early goal set things for the current Liga MX to get a solid victory as they were the superior side. Chivas came into the match in first place but gave easily their worst performance of the […]

Why Julián Araújo Could Be the Starting Right Back for Mexico in the World Cup

We are less than four months away from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will see Mexico kick off the tournament at the Estadio Azteca with a match-up against South Africa, followed by a meeting with South Korea and a fixture against either Denmark, North Macedonia, Czechia, or the Republic of Ireland. Javier Aguirre will […]

Pumas ties against Tijuana to continue their undefeated start in the Clasura 2026

Pumas continued their undefeated record after getting a 1-1 tie away against Tijuana. Pumas was the better side and maybe deserved a better result against a Xolos team that faltered in the 2nd half and were extremely defensive. Pumas lost a chance of getting temporarily into first place although they are sitting in 2nd, waiting […]

Mexico cruises past Iceland with a 4-0 win in the lead up to the World Cup

Mexico comes out victorious against Iceland with four goals, three of them coming from Chivas players. With the World Cup near, this game was one of the last chances many players had to impress Javier ‘El Vasco’ Aguirre. While many youngsters will be left off the final roster, this young group of players shows a […]

Pumas climb to third place after defeating Monterrey

Pumas got a very important result after defeating Monterrey by a 2-0 score. In one of the most solid performances for Pumas in the Clausura 2026, they were the superior team and defeated one of the normal candidates for the Liga MX title. Pumas went back to claim the third place spot but will have […]

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Cruz Azul gives Chivas their first loss of Clausura 2026

Cruz Azul put a stop to Chivas’ undefeated record in the Clausura 2026 after defeating them by a 2-1 score. In a repeat performance from their Liguilla clash in late 2025, a late goal gave Cruz Azul the victory and although Chivas remained in first place, they are only two points above Cruz Azul now. […]

Mexico announce final three friendlies prior to 2026 World Cup

Mexico announce the final three friendly matches to be played before their participation in the World Cup. Mexico will face off against Ghana, Australia before closing out their preparations against Serbia. Mexico will start their final preparations by facing off against Ghana on May 22nd in Puebla. Eight days later they will travel to Los […]

Mexicans Abroad: How to Watch

MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – San Diego FC – Is still signed with the team but will not play.  Hector Herrera – Houston Dynamo vs. Chicago Saturday February 21, 2026 – 5:30 PM PT/7:30 PM CT/8:30 PM ET – Apple TV Eredivisie Mateo Chavez – AZ Alkmaar vs. Sparta Rotterdam Sunday February 22, 2026 – […]

Mexico announce squad for friendly against Iceland.

Mexico has announced the 21 players that will face Iceland in a friendly on Wednesday February 25th. Mexico will play their final non FIFA date friendly before the March FIFA break where they will once again return to Mexico and play with their Euro based players. Coach Javier Aguirre made a heavy Chivas side for […]

Chivas win the Superclasico over America and continue on top of Liga MX

Chivas got their most important victory so far in 2026 after defeating their main rivals Club America by a 1-0 score. Chivas continued their perfect record by winning the most important regular season matchup in the Superclasico in a match in which they were overly superior. Club America continue their scoring struggles and now have […]

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Mexico defeat Trinidad and Tobago to qualify to 2026 U17 World Cup

Mexico defeated Trinidad and Tobago by a 2-1 score to win Group A and qualify to the 2026 U17 World Cup. Mexico was once again the better team from the start and although at times they played really well, they failed to open the scoring until late in the 2nd half although the victory was […]

Pumas battles back to defeat Puebla in thrilling encounter

Pumas bounced back after going down 2-0 to get a 3-2 victory against Puebla. After a harsh week in which Pumas was the only Liga MX team to be eliminated from the CONCACAF Champions Cup, Pumas got a key away win to climb to 2nd place in Liga MX for a moment and with a […]

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Mexicans Abroad: How to Watch

MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – No recent news about his future.  Hector Herrera – Houston Dynamo – In preseason.  Eredivisie Mateo Chavez – AZ Alkmaar vs. Excelsior  Saturday February 14, 2026 – 9:45 AM PT/11:45 AM CT/12:45 PM ET – ESPN  Stephano Carrillo – 2nd Division – FC Dordrecht vs. FC Emmen  Friday February 13, […]

Brilliant start gives Mexico solid win over Barbados

A three goal start placed Mexico in route to a 4-1 victory over Barbados in their third math of the 2026 U17 World Cup qualifiers. In a battle of leaders of Group A, Mexico came out swinging and later on were able to manage the game to get the three key points. Mexico is now […]

Club América advances to the next round of the Concacaf Champions Cup

After a scoreless second leg, Club América advanced to the next round of the Concacaf Champions Cup over Olimpia. While the Aguilas dominated the game in terms of numbers, they were unable to capitalize on any of their chances and they were lucky their opponent did not make them pay for their misses. Now América […]

Pumas’ victory over San Diego FC not enough to prevent elimination

Pumas defeated San Diego FC by a 1-0 score that was not enough to overcome the 4-1 loss in the first leg and Pumas was eliminated from the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Pumas went on the offense from the start but were caught a couple of times on counter attacks and were not able to create […]

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Mexico easily defeat Saint Martin to continue up top in U17 World Cup qualification

Mexico easily dispatched Saint Martin with a 4-0 victory in their second match of the 2026 U17 World Cup qualifiers. Mexico continued in first place in Group A after once again completely dominating the match in route to another three points. Mexico will now face fellow leader Barbados in a key match that should determine […]

Club América registers another win after they defeated Monterrey 1-0

After a slow start to the season, Club América looks to be on the right track after three straight wins. While they struggled throughout the match, the team was able to pull through thanks to a goal by Alejandro Zendejas. Unfortunately, the Mexican-American was forced out of the game in the 75th minute and from […]

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Late goal give Atlas the tie against struggling Pumas

A goal a minute from injury tie gave Atlas a 2-2 tie against Pumas. Atlas once again got heroic late goal to stun a Pumas’ side that continues to struggle after their terrible mid week loss in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Atlas will hope to continue their good run when they travel to face Pachuca […]

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Mexicans Abroad: How to Watch

MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – San Diego FC  Just earlier this year San Diego let it be publicly known that Lozano was not in their plans and that they would find a solution that is best for both parties. That has yet to happen as the Mexican player continues with the team but he will […]

Chivas struggles but gets the win over Mazatlan to continue on top of Liga MX

Chivas made it five out of five after defeating Mazatlan by a 2-1 score to remain undefeated and the top team in Liga MX. Still Chivas struggled at the end and might have suffered key injuries which make it a costly victory just a week before their biggest regular season clash against Club America in […]

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