Leagues: Liga MX

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 886 days agoLiga MX schedule adopts new playoffs structure
The 2023 La Liga MX Apertura Tournament is in its closing stages. There is one remaining place for either Santos Laguna or Club Leon to join the seven teams that have qualified for the ‘Liguilla’/Quarter-Finals. The first six places were decided on league position, with America, Monterrey, Tigres, Pumas, Chivas and Puebla securing those spots. […]

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 1508 days agoMass brawls, attacks as football violence spreads in Latin America
Sao Paulo (AFP) – A string of outbreaks of violence, several deadly, suggest that fan unrest in Latin American football is spiralling out of control. Images of a mass brawl at a game in Mexico on March 5 that left 26 seriously injured and led to 14 arrests went viral and attracted added attention because […]

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 1508 days agoFootball violence pandemic spreads in Latin America
Sao Paulo (AFP) – A string of outbreaks of violence, several deadly, suggest that fan unrest in Latin American football is spiralling out of control. Images of a mass brawl at a game in Mexico on March 5 that left 26 seriously injured, and led to 14 arrests went viral and attracted added attention because […]

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 2231 days agoMexican League football chief says he has coronavirus
Los Angeles (AFP) – Mexican football league president Enrique Bonilla has tested positive for the coronavirus that has forced the competition to shut down, he announced. In a statement posted on the Mexican league (Liga MX) web site on Friday night, Bonilla said he had been tested for COVID-19 and was positive. "I do not […]

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 2342 days agoHow to watch Liga MX in English on US TV and streaming
Believe it or not, the most popular soccer league in the U.S. based on TV ratings is Liga MX. Of course, the proximity to Mexico combined with the number of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans is the main reason for the league’s popularity. But the amazing atmospheres in stadiums, energy from the commentators and exciting back and […]

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 3026 days agoLiga MX increasing in popularity
With the interest among Americans growing in Liga MX, particularly as a result of Landon Donovan signing for Club Leon, we decided to create a Liga MX Viewing Guide to make it easier for you to better understand when and how to watch the Mexican top-flight league. Already the most-watched soccer league in the United […]

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 3138 days agoUS sports networks to broadcast soccer fundraiser
All of the major soccer-related sports networks in the United States will combine their efforts today and tomorrow to help raise money for the communities impacted by the recent natural disasters. The networks are joining forces for the first time ever in support of the victims of the recent natural disasters in Mexico, Puerto Rico, […]

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 3337 days agoReferee strike halts Mexican football league
Mexico City (AFP) – Mexican referees went on strike Friday in protest at light punishment for players who attack match officials, forcing the weekend league programme to be abandoned. The programme "has been suspended because designated referees... refused to officiate," said a statement from the Mexican Football Federation. Referees say that under federation rules, players […]

Leagues: Liga MX
/ 3445 days agoSchedule for Liga MX Apertura Liguilla games on US TV: Nov. 2016
The stage is set for the Liga MX Apertura Liguilla games, which kick off tonight and continue through Sunday. The final eight of the Apertura part of the 2016/17 Liga MX season features Chivas, Club America, Tigres, Pumas, Tijuana, Club Leon, Necaxa and Pachuca. While the showcase game will be the two legs between Chivas […]