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America and Cruz Azul will battle for the Mexican Clausura title as both sides emerged from their respective semifinals over the weekend.America had a much tougher time in getting past Monterrey, 4-3, on aggregate, while Cruz Azul coasted to a 5-1 aggregate victory against Santos.After a 2-2 first leg in Monterrey, America had to wait until the 64th minute for the breakthrough as Raul Jimenez converted from the penalty spot.Cristian Benitez made it 2-0 on the evening with his goal in the 83rd, while the only reply from Monterrey came in stoppage time through Aldo De Nigris.Cruz Azul had already taken a big step toward reaching the final with a 3-0 first leg victory at Santos during the week, so Sunday's match left little drama for the home side.Javier Penuelas sucked even more of the life out of Santos as he scored two goals in the opening 25 minutes to make it 5-0 to Cruz Azul on aggregate.Andres Renteria pulled a goal back in the 37th for Santos, but the frustrations of the club beca...
Omar Bravo has parted ways with Major League Soccer and Sporting Kansas City to return to his native Mexico to play with Cruz Azul, it was announced Monday.Bravo had...
Monterrey won its third straight CONCACAF Champions League title Wednesday night, rallying from a two-goal deficit to beat Santos Laguna 4-2.After a 0-0 road draw in...
Aldo De Nigris scored at the final whistle to give two-time defending champion Monterrey a 1-0 victory over Los Angeles Galaxy on Wednesday night, sending the Mexica...
After suffering their first loss of the Mexican Liga campaign last week, Tigres rebounded nicely to record a 3-1 win over Pachuca on Sunday.The result ensures that T...
America joined Tigres and Atlas at the top of the Mexican Clausura as Cristian Benitez scored a second-half hat trick to help America to a 4-2 comeback win at Pachuc...
UNAM handed Tigres its first loss of the Mexican Liga season on Sunday, claiming a 2-1 victory at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario.The match started brightly for t...
PACHUCA, Mexico (AP) — Pachuca won the CONCACAF Champions League on Wednesday night when Edgar Benitez scored in the third minute of stoppage time for a 1-0 win over...
to defeat Real Salt Lake 5-4 on Wednesday on a rain-soaked field in Mexico City.Mexico international Orozco scored his first after only five minutes. But Salt Lake s...
UNAM moved into the top five in the Mexican Clausura over the weekend after a 2-1 win at Pachuca.Efrain Velarde notched the opening goal for the visitors in the 53rd...
Tigres remained at the top of the Liga MX table with a 2-1 win over San Luis at the Estadio Alfonso Lastras on Saturday.Lucas Lobos had given visiting Tigres the lea...
Marco Fabian tallied two goals to lead Guadalajara to its second win of the season on Sunday as the hosts topped Leon, 2-1.With five draws from its first seven match...
Defending champions Tijuana sustained a second straight defeat over the weekend, losing 2-0 at Jaguares to a pair of second-half goals from Luis Rey.The result drops...
Cruz Azul collected its third win of the season on Sunday as Mariano Pavone scored a pair of goals in a 3-0 win over 10-man Atlante.A 28th-minute red card to Atlante...
America moved to within two points of the top spot in the Mexican Clausura over the weekend as Cristian Benitez scored a hat trick in a 3-0 win over Cruz Azul.Benite...
Carlos Quintero's second-half brace helped Santos to a 3-1 win over Atlas on Sunday in the second leg of their Mexican Liga quarterfinal.The two sides played to a 0-...
Tigres moved into sole possession of first place in the Mexican Clausura on Saturday with a 2-0 defeat of America at the Estadio Azteca.The two sides came into the w...
Christian Gimenez scored a pair of goals in the second half to help Cruz Azul rally for a 2-1 home win over San Luis.Cruz Azul fell behind early in the second half t...
Toluca missed out on a chance to move to the top of the Mexican Apertura on Saturday as the club sustained a 3-0 defeat at Cruz Azul that drops them one point back o...
Joao Rojas and Miguel Sabah scored on each 0 over Cruz Azul on Sunday in Mexico's Clausura.Rojas headed in the opening goal in the 36th minute and Sabah sealed all t...