Nick DeLeon found the net in the waning minutes of game to draw level and save a point for Toronto against the Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place.
Omar Gonzalez has joined Toronto FC from Pachuca, the MLS club announced on Monday.
The United State…
Ethan Finlay’s second-half goal over his old club Columbus Crew proved enough for Minnesota in a hard-fought 1-0 win.
Major League Soccer: Ethan Finlay (70′) Minnesota United 1-0 Columbus Crew
Minnesota United is poised to send Ecuador international forward Romario Ibarra on loan to Liga MX side Pachuca for the next 13 months, multiple sources have told ESPN FC.
Ibarra, 24, began the season as the team’s preferred striker, starting four of the first six games, but that was due in large part to DP forward Angelo Rodriguez not being fully fit. Once Rodriguez returned to health, Ibarra’s playing time decreased, logging just 60 minutes in the Loons’ last six matches. During his time in the…
Ethan Finlay’s second-half goal over his old club Columbus Crew proved enough for Minnesota in a hard-fought 1-0 win.
Major League Soccer: Ethan Finlay (70′) Minnesota United 1-0 Columbus Crew
Minnesota United has sent Ecuador international forward Romario Ibarra on loan to Liga MX side Pachuca for the next 13 months, both clubs confirmed on Tuesday.
Ibarra, 24, began the season as the team’s preferred striker, starting four of the first six games, but that was due in large part to DP forward Angelo Rodriguez not being fully fit. Once Rodriguez returned to health, Ibarra’s playing time decreased, logging just 60 minutes in the Loons’ last six matches. During his time in the Twin Cities,…
Things are beginning to tighten up in the Liga MX race for a playoff position in the top eight of the table. With only six match days left until the Liguilla, four teams are currently sitting at the middle of the league table with 15 points apiece: Pachuca, Chivas, Queretaro and Club Tijuana.
In order to stay alive in the playoff hunt, there will be little to no room for mistakes from the aforementioned squads who still have much to prove. With only goal differential narrowly separating them, let’s…
Liga MX action returns to action following the international break and there are plenty of storylines as the 2018 Apertura begins the second half of the season. Here is what we’ll be watching:
Can Necaxa upset undefeated Cruz Azul?
Necaxa was one of the talking points of the first few weeks of the season, mainly due to Marcelo Michel Leano’s presence on the bench. The 31-year-old — a friend of Argentina legend Cesar Luis Menotti — had his team playing attacking football, was shaking journalists’…
Believe it or not, we’re at the halfway point of the 2018 Apertura regular season. With an international break underway after Week 8’s matches, we now have an opportunity to take a step back and analyze what we’ve seen so far in Mexico’s top flight.
After looking at a number of memorable performances, here’s the Liga MX best XI from the first half of the season.
GK: Tiago Volpi, Queretaro
While it’s true that Cruz Azul’s Jesus Corona and Pachuca’s Alfonso Blanco have allowed fewer goals,…
Erick Gutierrez’s move to PSV Eindhoven last week was widely lauded as being the right step in the 23-year-old’s career, but for Pachuca it represented a bittersweet moment.
On one hand, the transfer of Gutierrez to Europe is vindication of a player development process that is proving to be the most successful in Mexico. On the other, the club hasn’t reached the playoffs in Liga MX in the last three seasons and has just lost its captain and arguably its best player.
For the 23-year-old Mexico international…
Mexico midfielder Erick Gutierrez is set to join international teammate Hirving Lozano at PSV Eindhoven from Pachuca, the Eredivisie club confirmed on Wednesday.
Gutierrez had regularly been linked with the club, but with PSV booking its place i…
Luke Shaw’s first senior goal proved decisive for Man United in the opening match of the Premier League season, as they held on to beat Leicester.
Leicester City’s Leonardo Ulloa ended his four-year stay at the club to join Mexican outfit Pachuca while fellow striker Islam Slimani sealed a season-long switch to Turkish side Fenerbahce, the Premier League side announced on Sunday.
Ulloa, who joined Leicester from Brighton and Hove Albion, scored 20 goals in 101 appearances for the club and helped them win the Premier League title in the 2015-16 campaign.
“Leonardo’s contribution to the club has been a significant one and he will remain a popular…
Club America’s Diego Lainez will be just one of several promising youngsters on display this weekend across Liga MX.
Three weeks into this Apertura, the Liga MX table and its storylines are taking shape. Our Liga MX writers Tom Marshall and Cesar Hernandez each pick a theme or matchup to watch for this weekend.
Mexican youngsters out to make mark
Whether the new youngster rule for the 2018 Apertura has anything do with more young players getting chances this season is up for debate, but what isn’t is that youngsters have been making an impact this season.
And with the World Cup blues slowly fading, this is…