LIGA MX

Dani Alves to pay Pumas $2.25M after CAS ruling upheld

Former Barcelona star Dani Alves will have to pay Liga MX's Pumas UNAM $2.25 million in compensation after a Swiss court ratified the ruling made by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

MLS' Leagues Cup implosion reveals how much work league has left to do

After the World Cup, MLS ran an ad that read: "We'll take it from here." In its made-up Leagues Cup, though, the only thing it has taken is an L.

Footy for Fido: Adidas drops dog kits for 2026-27

Adidas has released its Clubs Pet Collection with seven different mini kits specialized for your beloved canines.

CAS to hear pro/rel appeal from five Mexico second division clubs

Five clubs from Mexico's second division have filed an appeal against the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) and top-flight Liga MX regarding promotion and relegation, the CAS confirmed to ESPN on Friday.

Son Heung-min brace lifts MLS All-Stars past Liga MX in 4-3 thriller

Son Heung-min scored two goals in three minutes in the first half to propel the MLS All-Stars past the LIGA MX All-Stars 4-3 in the Major League Soccer All-Star Game.

Liga MX Femenil rebrands, changes season format

Mexican women's top-flight side Liga MX Femenil announced a rebrand to Liga Femenil BBVA, along with a change in the competition's regular season format.

Mexico great Guillermo Ochoa retires after 22-year career

Guillermo Ochoa, widely considered among the greatest Mexican goalkeepers in history, announced his retirement from elite soccer on Tuesday, bringing an end to a distinguished 22-year professional career.

Keylor Navas headlines Liga MX squad for MLS ASG

Costa Rican goalkeeper Keylor Navas, a three-time World Cup participant, and Mexican teen phenom Gilberto Mora headline the Liga MX squad set to face MLS stars in the All-Star Game on July 29 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Mexico's Mora is poised to be World Cup's breakout star: 'This guy is different'

Getting beyond the quarterfinals would be historic for Mexico. Lucky for El Tri, they have a 17-year-old who can't stop making history.

Jardine out as Club América coach after winning six titles in three years

Cruz Azul rallies past Pumas to win Liga MX Clausura title

Rodolfo Rotondi played the villain role in 2024 by conceding a penalty that cost Cruz Azul the championship match. On Sunday, the Argentine midfielder redeemed himself.

American investment in Liga MX: The growing appeal of Mexico's top flight

Liga MX is "the least explored, biggest opportunity in global sports," according to one Mexican club owner, and American investors are taking notice.

Matías Almeyda back in Liga MX to manage Monterrey

Argentine coach Matías Almeyda has returned to Liga MX as the new Monterrey coach, the club announced on Thursday.

Gomez: The Mexican league does not give opportunities to domestic coaches

The "Futbol Americas" panel discuss the reasons behind why it has taken 13 years for both teams in the Liga MX Final to be managed by Mexicans.

Mexico: Liga MX players off World Cup team if they miss camp for playoffs

Mexico has threatened to leave Liga MX-based players out of contention for the World Cup roster if they are late to a training camp that begins on Wednesday night.

Liga MX playoffs preview: Will Toluca earn a three-peat?

The Liga MX playoffs are back! So, who are the contenders and who could surprise?

Atlante hires Miguel Herrera to lead return to Liga MX

Atlante has named Miguel Herrera as its new head coach ahead of the club's return to the Liga MX top flight.

Mexico sets Liga MX-only roster for World Cup training camp

Mexico on Tuesday revealed its roster of Liga MX-only players for early World Cup camp, including Club Tijuana teenage phenom Gilberto Mora.

Atlante returning to Liga MX after 12 years in 2nd tier

Mexican second-division side Atlante will return to Liga MX for the first time in over a decade after the league's owners approved the purchase of franchise rights from Mazatlan FC.

Liga MX stadiums to host Leagues Cup phase one matches in 2026

The 2026 edition of Leagues Cup will see Liga MX teams host phase one matches for the first time since the intraleague tournament debuted the modern format.

Mexico violence: What happened, FIFA's response and what it means for the World Cup

Amid cartel-related violence in Mexico, soccer leagues suspended games. Will the situation affect the country's status as a host for the World Cup?

Why is healthy Mexico star Chucky Lozano being paid $6 million to not play in MLS?

Chucky Lozano was supposed to be the face of San Diego FC and the Mexican national team. Now it's unclear when he'll even play soccer again.

Mexican league matches postponed after cartel leader killed

Four high-level soccer matches were postponed Sunday after the Mexican army killed the leader of a powerful drug cartel in a town close to the World Cup host city of Guadalajara.

Sources: Leagues Cup to play in Mexican venues for 4th edition

Leagues Cup officials are finalizing the details to have Mexico host certain matches of the upcoming edition of the tournament, sources told ESPN.

Marcelo Flores completes FIFA one-time switch to Canada from Mexico

FIFA on Wednesday finalized a one-time switch to Canada from Mexico for winger Marcelo Flores, thereby making the 22-year-old eligible to be selected by coach Jesse Marsch for this summer's FIFA World Cup.

Allan Saint-Maximin: Ex-Newcastle star leaves Club América after alleging racist abuse of his children

Former Newcastle winger Allan Saint-Maximin has left Liga MX side Club América by mutual consent after claiming that his children were the victims of racist abuse.

Inter Miami signs Mexico forward Germán Berterame through 2029

Inter Miami signed Mexico national team forward Germán Berterame from Monterrey as a designated player with a contract through the 2028-29 MLS season.

Sources: Inter Miami eyeing $15M move for Monterrey's Berterame

Inter Miami is prepared to pay the $15 million release clause for Monterrey forward Germán Berterame, sources told ESPN.

2026 Liga MX Clausura preview: Can Toluca three-peat?

It's the last season of Liga MX before the country co-hosts the World Cup, so what are some of the things to look forward to during this Clausura?

What is world record for soccer's longest penalty shootout?

The 2025 Apertura final featured the longest penalty shootout in Liga MX history. But the world record? Not even close.