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?
2020 Schedule
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2020 Schedule
3-3-9, 17th in Mexican Liga BBVA MX
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Morelia, Necaxa advance to Liga MX semis
A 98th minute Leon equalizer was controversially disallowed to send Morelia through to the Liga MX 2019 Apertura semifinals on Saturday.
Refs halt Liga MX match amid anti-gay chants
Morelia's 3-3 tie with Leon was stopped temporarily in the second half after anti-gay chants were repeatedly aimed at Leon keeper Rodolfo Cota.
Queretaro tops Liga MX, Macias continues to impress
With 27 games in the past 20 days, Liga MX continues to surprise. Queretaro sit on top, and JJ Macias is making a name for himself at Leon.
W2W4: Can Cruz Azul get back on track?
Cruz Azul have regressed massively from their run to the Apertura final. Can a date with the worst team in Liga MX help them rebound?
Who's qualified for the Liga MX playoffs?
With the Liga MX Apertura 2018 regular season nearing its conclusion, sights are firmly set on the Liguilla. So who's qualified for the playoffs?
Liga MX playoffs: Cruz Azul, Monterrey into semifinals
Top-seeded Cruz Azul drew with Queretaro but ensured passage into the semfinals on Saturday, while Monterrey eliminated defending champs Santos.
Cruz Azul impresses early; Monterrey has the advantage
With the first legs of the quarterfinals in Liguilla in the bag, it's Cruz Azul and Monterrey that hold the advantage.
Liga MX Power Rankings: Is this the year for Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul finished the regular season at the top of the Liga MX table, but Tigres' hot streak makes them the most dangerous ahead of the playoffs.
538: America favorite to win Apertura
Now that the regular season is over, 538 predicts the chances of each team winning the Apertura.
It's Liga MX playoff crunch time for four squads
With six matches left in the Apertura, four Liga MX clubs are deadlocked on points in a battle for the last playoff spots. So who will make the cut?
Queretaro's Ruiz, 17, finds self in sudden spotlight
In a matter of months, Queretaro's 17-year-old phenom has gone from playing U-17 to a starting spot in Liga MX and an international cap for Mexico.
Liga MX: Cruz Azul dominates midseason best XI
It's no surprise that Cruz Azul has the most players on our list of Liga MX's Best XI at the halfway point of the 2018 Apertura regular season.
Ruiz, 17, becomes youngest scorer of Liga MX season
Marcel Ruiz, 17, became the youngest Liga MX player to score this season in Queretaro's win over Pumas on Tuesday.
What's going wrong at Chivas?
Chivas have the talent to reverse their slump but a combination of shoddy finishing and weakness under high balls has Matias Almeyda under pressure.
Liga MX season reviews in brief
In the spirit of the whirlwind Liga MX season, we have quick and to-the-point rundowns of the 2017 campaign for all 18 teams.
Monterrey, Club America still top
Monterrey's easy win and Club America's gritty late victory keep them in the top two spots of Liga MX's Power Rankings after week five.
America up to No. 2, Chivas in free fall
Monterrey remain top but America's unexpected rise to No.2 and Chivas' free fall are the major stories from Liga MX Power Rankings Week 4.
Atleti's Torres in Queretaro talks - sources
Atletico Madrid forward Fernando Torres could be on the verge of moving to Liga MX club Club Queretaro, according to sources consulted by ESPN Mexico.
Clausura awards: Best player, boss and more!
As the regular season comes to a close and playoffs get underway, our Liga MX experts dish out their awards for best player and more. Have your say!
Gil back in MLS as Orlando seals loan deal
United States international midfielder Luis Gil has completed his loan to Orlando City from Mexico's Queretaro, the MLS club announced on Thursday.
Orlando nears loan deal for Gil - sources
The loan deal to bring Queretaro midfielder Luis Gil to MLS side Orlando City is nearing completion, multiple sources have told ESPN FC.
Talavera, Volpi, who is the best goalkeeper?
The goalkeeping position is one of the strongest in Liga MX, but who's the best of the bunch? Our experts make the case for four -- have your say!
Queretaro stuns Chivas to win Copa MX crown
After defeating Chivas in Copa MX final with the help of goalkeeper Tiago Volpi, Queretaro aspires to become a Liga MX powerhouse.
Volpi wins Copa MX for Queretaro
Queretaro goalkeeper Tiago Volpi was the hero as Gallos Blancos overcame Chivas Guadalajara on penalties Wednesday to lift the Copa MX.
2020 Prim Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| León | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | +12 | 36 |
| Cruz Azul | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | +9 | 29 |
| Pumas UNAM | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | +11 | 28 |
| América | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +7 | 28 |
| U.A.N.L | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | +13 | 27 |
| Monterrey | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | +6 | 26 |
| Pachuca | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | +3 | 22 |
| Santos | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | +1 | 22 |
| Guadalajara | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | +1 | 22 |
| Toluca | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 20 |
| Necaxa | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 18 |
| FC Juarez | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 15 |
| Puebla | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 14 |
| Tijuana | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -13 | 14 |
| Atlas | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 13 |
| Mazatlán FC | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 13 |
| Querétaro | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| Atlético San Luis | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -13 | 11 |
2020 Team LeadersMexican Liga BBVA MX
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsMexican Liga BBVA MX
Goal Difference-6Tied-13th
Goals Scored34Tied-7th
Assists12Tied-7th
Goals Conceded4016th