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Matias Almeyda confirmed that he will remain manager of the San Jose Earthquakes and won’t be leaving to take up the reins at Liga MX side C.F. Monterrey.
Ever since Almeyda was named the Quakes manager last year there have been varying levels of speculation that Almeyda would depart. Various reports last week had Almeyda exiting the Quakes to join up with Los Rayados, who have been without a full-time manager since firing Diego Alonso on Sept. 30.
Speaking at his season-ending press conference,…

America’s Miguel Herrera cops three-game ban for explicit tirade aimed at referee

Herculez Gomez explains what needs to change in Liga MX after Miguel Herrera directed a homophobic slur at a referee.
MEXICO CITY — Club America head coach Miguel Herrera escaped with a three-game ban after insulting the referee in front of journalists following his team’s 5-2 loss to Cruz Azul last Saturday in Estadio Azteca.
Herrera was sent from the bench in the 83rd minute of the game told awaiting journalists to ask the “F—— ref” about the game as he walked past the mixed zone. The comment came at a time when Liga MX is attempting to stamp out the anti-gay chant aimed towards opposition goalkeepers taking…

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Herculez Gomez explains what needs to change in Liga MX after Miguel Herrera directed a homophobic slur at a referee.

Liga MX to investigate America’s Guillermo Ochoa for spitting incident – Chiva chief

MEXICO CITY — Club America goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa will be investigated by Liga MX after a photo appeared to show him spit towards Chivas defender Antonio Briseno during Saturday’s Clasico Nacional.
Ochoa charged to the other end of the field in the first half of America’s 4-1 win over Chivas to confront Briseno, who had launched an ugly tackle on America’s Giovani dos Santos, causing the player to be rushed to hospital with a wound in his thigh.
After the game, a photo emerged of Ochoa appearing…

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Giovani dos Santos was rushed to hospital after suffering a deep gash in his right thigh.
MEXICO CITY – A horrific-looking injury to Giovani dos Santos overshadowed Club America’s 4-1 victory over bitter rivals Chivas in Saturday’s Liga MX Clasico Nacional.
America’s Dos Santos was caught with a late and high challenge by Chivas defender Antonio Briseno in the 37th minute, with TV replays showing a deep gash in his right thigh. Briseno was confronted by America goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa and was shown a red card, while for LA Galaxy forward Dos Santos was taken immediately to hospital…

Is it time to start worrying about Club America?

ESPN FC’s Herculez Gomez discusses the biggest story lines in Liga MX, including Memo Ochoa’s struggles in goal during Club America’s slow start.

Santos Laguna excel as Liga MX’s ‘big four’ trip up

ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno says a merger between MLS and Liga MX will not work because of the huge structural differences of the sport in the United States.
Week 10 of games in the 2019 Apertura in Liga MX came to a close with Santos Laguna flying high at the top of the table, Leon impressing, Veracruz continuing to be terrible and the “big four” struggling.
Here are the major talking points from the weekend:
Santos leading a surprise top four
It wouldn’t be fair to call Santos Laguna an “underdog.” Given Los Guerreros have reached six Liga MX finals in the past 10 years, it’d be a out of place to give them that label.
But after the 10 rounds of matches…

Mexican soccer cracking down on GK chant

Sebi Salazar recaps Mexico’s humbling defeat to Argentina, which was Tata Martino’s first loss as El Tri manager.
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s football federation and Liga MX is set to crack down on the controversial goalkeeper chant that FIFA has ruled anti-gay, with clubs set to play behind closed doors if it continues and the FMF fearful of not making Qatar 2022 if it occurs regularly during World Cup qualifying.
The chant used by some fans at Mexico national team and Liga MX games — as well as in other Latin American countries — is aimed towards opposition goalkeepers as they are running up to take goal kicks….

Why MLS and Liga MX will not be merging anytime soon

ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno says a merger between MLS and Liga MX will not work because of the huge structural differences of the sport in the United States.

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