Think your team is bad? One club's name has literally come to define failure
Everyone can think of a team that always messes up just as things are going their way. But one club has literally become a byword for failure.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
6-0-2, 1st in Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Sources: Quakes boss Almeyda on Cruz Azul's list
Cruz Azul's shortlist for head coach has been reduced to San Jose Earthquakes manager Matias Almeyda or Mexico legend Hugo Sanchez, sources say.
LAFC advances to semis of Champions League
Kwadwo Opoku scored the game-winning goal, sending LAFC into the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions League with a 2-1 victory over Cruz Azul.
Cruz Azul axe coach after brutal Liga MX collapse
Cruz Azul have dismissed Robert Siboldi as manager following the club's exit from the Liga MX semifinals at hands of Mexico City rivals Pumas UNAM.
Liga MX semifinals: Cruz Azul (again) define futility while Leon subdue Chivas
Cruz Azul's ability to collapse in grand fashion -- there's even a Spanish word for it -- was in full force against Pumas in the Liga MX semifinals.
Liga MX playoffs: Leon the favorites but America, Tigres, Monterrey loom
The Liga MX playoffs have arrived with a new format that sees 12 sides qualify. Will top side Leon take the crown, or will Monterrey repeat?
CCL to play out at Orlando in December bubble
The conclusion of the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League will be played out in at Orlando's Exploria Stadium from Dec. 15-22.
CCL set to play out in U.S. in December bubble
The conclusion of the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League will be played out in a centralized location in the United States between Dec. 15-22.
Sources: CCL eyes Dec. return at neutral site
CONCACAF Champions League is planning to return in December after the coronavirus had placed the tournament on hiatus, sources have told ESPN.
Club America, Cruz Azul early leaders in Liga MX: 10 things we've learned so far
It's been a busy opening to the Liga MX 2020 Guard1anes season, with 45 games already taking place. Here's what has happened.
Cruz Azul reserve alleges police extorted $412
Cruz Azul Hidalgo goalkeeper Jair Pelaez alleged that police threatened and extorted $412 from him over the weekend after a routine traffic stop.
Arrest warrant issued for Cruz Azul's president
An arrest warrant has been issued by Mexico's attorney general's office for Cruz Azul president Guillermo Alvarez.
Liga MX season preview: As coronavirus worries loom large, can Cruz Azul finally break title drought?
Liga MX's restart has already seen a delay due to the coronavirus. Once the ball rolls again, will Cruz Azul regain their stellar spring form?
Cruz Azul chief denies money laundering
Cruz Azul president Guillermo "Billy" Alvarez is adamant that allegations surrounding financial fraud and money laundering are "slander."
Cruz Azul directors have bank accounts frozen
Mexico's anti-money laundering agency said Friday it has frozen the personal accounts of some of the top directors at Cruz Azul.
Mexico games in U.S. called off; CCL suspended
The CONCACAF Champions League has been postponed, while Mexico's friendlies in the U.S. against Greece and the Czech Republic have been called off.
The Misery Index: Soccer's unhappiest fan bases
There are unhappy and frustrated fans all around soccer, of course, but these 10 teams have had it particularly rough.
Liga MX predictions for the decade: America will reign over Chivas, inter-league play to begin with MLS
What's next for Liga MX? Tom Marshall makes 10 bold predictions for the league over the next 10 years.
CCL draw: LAFC face Leon, Atlanta vs. Motagua
MLS record-breakers LAFC will face a stern CONCACAF Champions League debut, after being drawn against Liga MX's Club Leon in the round of 16.
Leagues Cup triumph huge for Cruz Azul, but tournament still a work in progress
The lights of Las Vegas shone on a half-empty stadium for the inaugural Leagues Cup final, but the inter-MLS/Liga MX tournament has potential.
Cruz Azul hold off Tigres, win Leagues Cup title
Goals from Yoshimar Yotun and Jonathan Rodriguez gave Cruz Azul a 2-1 win over Tigres UANL in the inaugural Leagues Cup final.
Portuguese coach Caixinha leaves Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul head coach Pedro Caixinha has left the club, bringing his 18-month spell in the Liga MX to an end.
Club America has more followers than NFL giants
Mexican side Club America has more followers on social media than NFL's most popular team Dallas Cowboys.
Cruz Azul advances past Galaxy in Leagues Cup
A second half wonder-goal from Orbelin Pineda helped Cruz Azul to a 2-1 win over LA Galaxy to advance to the inaugural Leagues Cup final.
Galaxy 'for sure' to rotate squad vs. Cruz Azul
LA Galaxy boss Guillermo Barros Schelotto said that "for sure" he will rotate his squad for Tuesday's Leagues Cup semifinal against Cruz Azul.
2021 Prim Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | +8 | 18 |
| América | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 16 |
| Toluca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +6 | 14 |
| Puebla | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 12 |
| Tijuana | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 12 |
| Santos | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 12 |
| Monterrey | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 11 |
| Atlético San Luis | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 11 |
| U.A.N.L | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 11 |
| Querétaro | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| Mazatlán FC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 10 |
| Atlas | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
| FC Juarez | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 8 |
| Guadalajara | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| León | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 7 |
| Necaxa | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 6 |
| Pumas UNAM | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| Pachuca | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 3 |
2021 Team LeadersMexican Liga BBVA MX
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsMexican Liga BBVA MX
Goal Difference81st
Goals Scored13Tied-2nd
Assists131st
Goals Conceded5Tied-4th