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Queretaro has had plenty of reason to celebrate this season as the Gallos Blancos are in first place. (Photo by Angel Castillo/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Matchday 8: Table-topping Queretaro hosts Puebla

Jahir M. Martinez
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Santos back at No. 1; León, Necaxa on the rise

America refuses to lose, battles host Tigres to draw

Liga MX: ‘Chelis,’ Torrente are first coaches to get axed

Diego Reyes is being recruited by America and the Tigres. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images)

Monday Musings: Tigres, America fighting over Reyes

Thomas Buckley
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Cruz Azul striker Milton Caraglio, left, fights for the ball with Anderson Santamaria of Atlas. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Friday kick-off: Tuzos, Cementeros seek road wins

Thomas Buckley
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Pachuca is one of four winless teams in the Liga MX and playoff hopes are fading quickly. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Pachuca is on the brink; León looking for revenge

Thomas Buckley
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TORREON, MEXICO - MARCH 12: Brian Lozano of Santos celebrates after scoring the second goal of his team during the match between Santos and Red Bulls NY as part of the CONCACAF Champions League at Corona Stadium on March 12, 2019 in Torreon, Mexico. (Photo by Armando Marin/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Santos looks to maintain perfect start to season

Jahir M. Martinez
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(Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Ascenso MX teams win two, tie one vs Liga MX

Thomas Buckley
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Chivas coach Tomas Boy Espinoza is feeling the heat. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

Seat gets hotter for Boy as Chivas draw Puebla 1-1

Nestor Esquivel
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Ref Adonai Escobedo,. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Refs spoil opening games in Week 3

Thomas Buckley
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Puebla's Lucas Cavallini shields the ball from Chivas Jesus Molina during their match last season. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Chivas look to make it 2 wins in a row vs Puebla

Nestor Esquivel
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Julio Furch of Santos fights for the ball with Anderson Santamaria of Atlas during their Clausura 2019 match. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Friday kick-off: Chivas at Puebla, Santos at Atlas

Thomas Buckley
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Edson Rivera of Atlas celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Juárez in their Liga MX season opener. (Photo by Oscar Meza/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Puebla starts with a bang, then fades; Atlas wins

Thomas Buckley
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LEON, MEXICO - MAY 26: Andre Pierre Gignac #10 of Tigres celebrates during the final second leg match between Leon and Tigres UANL as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Leon Stadium on May 26, 2019 in Leon, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Tigres open title defense against modest Morelia

Jahir M. Martinez
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Edson Alvarez is waiting to hear from Ajax, but might be called upon to play one more time with Amérca. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Edson to take one more bow with América?

Thomas Buckley
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Edson Alvarez chomps down on his gold medal after helping El Tri win the Gold Cup on July 7. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images)

Odds and Ends as Apertura 2019 kickoff approaches

Thomas Buckley
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Lucas Cavallini could be trading in his Puebla stripe for a Cruz Azul jersey. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Liga MX kick-off nears but transfer window wide open

Thomas Buckley
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TIJUANA, MEXICO - JANUARY 26: Martin Lucero of Tijuana kicks and scores the first goal of his team as Moisés Muñoz goalkeeper of Puebla attempts to cath the ball during the 4th round match between Tijuana and Puebla as part of the Torneo Clausura 2018 Liga MX at Caliente Stadium on January 26, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico. (Photo by David Garrido/Getty Images)

Tijuana, Puebla battle for final invitation to the Liguilla

Jahir M. Martinez
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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - DECEMBER 16: Detail of the Liga MX championship trophy prior the final second leg match between Cruz Azul and America as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on December 16, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Seeds 3 through 8 up for grabs as Clausura wraps up

Thomas Buckley
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MORELIA, MEXICO - APRIL 26: Gabriel Achilier (L) of Morelia fights for the ball with Jesus Angulo (R) of Tijuana during the 16th round match between Morelia and Tijuana as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Jose Maria Morelos Stadium on April 26, 2019 in Morelia, Mexico. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Two left battling for final playoff berth after Matchday 16

Thomas Buckley
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 10: Daniel Arreola (L) fights for the ball with Rafael De Souza (R) of Tigres during a 16th round match between Tigres UANL and Puebla as part of Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Universitario Stadium on November 10, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Puebla, Tijuana aim to polish their resumés for Liguilla

Thomas Buckley
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ZAPOPAN, MEXICO - APRIL 20: Jesús Molina #20 of Chivas reacts during the 15th round match between Chivas and Puebla as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Akron Stadium on April 20, 2019 in Zapopan, Mexico. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

Chivas sink further, but Santos still has ray of hope

Jahir M. Martinez
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AGUASCALIENTES, MEXICO - APRIL 20: Ventura Alvarado (L) of Necaxa and José Plascencia (R) of Necaxa fight for the ball with Leonardo Ulloa (C) of Pachuca during the 15th round match between Necaxa and Pachuca as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Victoria Stadium on April 20, 2019 in Aguascalientes, Mexico. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Matchday 15 results clarify cluttered playoff race

Thomas Buckley
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MORELIA, MEXICO - AUGUST 31: Rafael Puente, coach of Queretaro shakes hands with Roberto Hernandez, coach of Morelia prior the 8th round match between Morelia and Queretaro as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Jose Maria Morelos Stadium on August 31, 2018 in Morelia, Mexico. (Photo by Carlos Cuin/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX owners set new pink-slip record – an even 10

Thomas Buckley
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LEON, MEXICO - OCTOBER 28: Juan Calero (L) of Leon fights for the ball with Luis Robles (R) of Puebla during the 14th round match between Leon and Puebla as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Nou Camp Stadium on October 28, 2018 in Leon, Mexico. (Photo by Eduardo Reyna/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Red-hot Esmeraldas chase history at Puebla

Thomas Buckley
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MORELIA, MEXICO - APRIL 03 : Puebla's player Gilberto Mora vies for the ball with Carlos Ruiz of Morelia's during their match as part of 2010 Bicentenario Tournament at the Morelos Stadium on April 3, 2010 in Morelia, Mexico. (Photo by Mario Castillo/LatinContent/Getty Images)

Matchday 13: Puebla aims to burnish playoff credentials

Thomas Buckley
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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - MARCH 31: Jose Saturnino Cardozo Coach of Chivas reacts after losing the 12th round match between Pumas UNAM and Chivas as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Olimpico Universitario Stadium on March 31, 2019 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Cardozo out at Chivas; Camoteros win Puebla derby

Thomas Buckley
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