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The Liga MX is on hiatus for the FIFA break but activity in the front offices of two teams is frantic as coaching searches are taking place.
Jahir M. Martinez|
Cruz Azul fired coach Pedro Caixinha as the Cementeros have gotten off to a dismal start through eight games in the Apertura 2019.
Thomas Buckley|
Santos holds onto the top spot by virtue of its bye as its top pursuers Leon and Queretaro were held to draws on Matchday 8.
Thomas Buckley|
The Liga MX is on hiatus due to the FIFA break. That affords the opportunity to take a closer look at some of the numbers through 8 weeks.
Thomas Buckley|
The Chivas paid a visit to Estadio Azteca to take on Cruz Azul and went home with a draw, but the action was nothing to write home about.
Nestor Esquivel|
The Gallos Blancos of Queretaro sit atop the Liga MX table as they prepare to host a revived Puebla in a Matchday 8 contest.
Jahir M. Martinez|
Morelia opens Matchday 8 against Veracruz but Saturday's Tigres-Leon game - a rematch of last season's Final - is a must-see contest.
Thomas Buckley|
Enrique Meza submitted his resignation after Veracruz lost 5-0 to Queretaro in a Matchday 7 game. The Tiburones have not won in over a year.
Jahir M. Martinez|
Santos held onto the top spot in the Power Rankings after an impressive defensive performance on the road against No. 2 León.
Thomas Buckley|
The Rayados had a bad display at Torreon last weekend in a loss to Santos, and look to rebound and against an inconsistent Pumas.
Charlie Assam|
The Gallos Blancos suffered their first loss of the season on Saturday and up next for Queretaro is a road match at cellar-dwelling Veracruz.
Jahir M. Martinez|
Liga MX fans are served up a midweek schedule for Matchday 7 and the Leon-Santos game is the best of the lot, with America-Pachuca a close second.
Thomas Buckley|
Santos reclaimed the top spot in the Viva Liga MX Power Rankings, while Leon and Necaxa showed that they are for real with big road wins.
Thomas Buckley|
Team Mexico defender Diego Reyes has returned to Liga MX after a six-year sojourn in Europe. He will sign with the Tigres this week.
Jahir M. Martinez|
The Chivas have been inconsistent through five games and in Week 6 they host an explosive Necaxa team eager to move up in the standings.
Nestor Esquivel|
America limped into soggy Estadio Universtario with a second-choice line-up and battled the host Tigres to a 1-1 draw to remain undefeated.
Thomas Buckley|
Leon handed the league-leading Gallos Blancos their first loss of the season with a rampant offensive display, winning 4-0 at Estadio Corregidora.
Thomas Buckley|
Queretaro sits atop the Liga MX table through 5 weeks, but last season's top seed - Leon - comes to town to take on the Gallos Blancos.
Jahir M. Martinez|
Santos scored twice before Monterrey knew what hit them, while Veracruz tied a world record for soccer futility, extending their winless streak to a year.
Thomas Buckley|
Hirving "Chucky" Lozano completed his move from PSV Eindhoven to Serie A powerhouse Napoli when he signed a big 5-year deal.
Jahir M. Martinez|
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