Cruz Azul

DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 18: Roberto Firmino of Liverpool scores his team's second goal past Marcelo Barovero of C.F. Monterrey during the FIFA Club World Cup semi-final match between Monterrey and Liverpool FC at Khalifa International Stadium on December 18, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by David Ramos - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

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Odds and Ends: Cruz Azul fills front office vacancy

Cementeros must pour new foundation yet again

Concacaf Champions League draw takes place

Roberto Siboldi took over a struggling Cruz Azul team midway through the Apertura 2019, but failed to turn around the team's fortunes. (Photo by Carlos Ramirez/Getty Images)

For Cruz Azul fans, it’s 22 years and counting

A familiar scene during the Apertura 2019: Cruz Azul players trudging off after a loss. (Photo by Armando Marin/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX also-rans prepare for busy winter

Pumas right back Alan Mozo had a good game but it wasn't enough. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Pumas, Cementeros come up short in the clutch

Santos defeated América at Estadio Azteca for the first time in eight games, virtually sewing up the top seed for the playoffs. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

No. 1 Santos all but nails down top playoff seed

Mauro Quiroga of Necaxa celebrates after scoring against Atlas Quiroga scored a second an now leads the league with 11 goals. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Necaxa, Santos share 1st as Liga MX hits stretch run

America is on a 1-6-2 streak heading into the Apertura 2019 stretch run. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX’s ‘Big 3’ in capital coming up small

Ricardo Pelaez is taking his front office magic to Guadalajara. AFP PHOTO / KAZUHIRO NOGI / AFP / KAZUHIRO NOGI (Photo credit should read KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty Images)

Chivas get their man: Pelaez is new sporting director

Necaxa fell out of the spot after a draw while Santos moved back to No. 1, a position it has become familiar with. (Photo by Oscar Meza/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Necaxa slips, trades places with resurgent Santos

Morelia striker Carlos Ferreira celebrates after scoring his second goal to give the Monarcas a 2-1 lead. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Ferreira hat trick leads Morelia past Cruz Azul

Roger Martinez is pursued by Necaxa defenders Brayan Beckeles (left) and Ventura Alvarado of Necaxa during a Copa MX match last season. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Necaxa-América clash tops appetizing Saturday slate

Necaxa striker Mauro Quiroga of Necaxa races back to the midfield circle with the ball after scoring against Morelia on Matchday 13. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Power Rankings: Necaxa must prove it belongs at top

Orbelín Pineda celebrates after scoring Cruz Azul's fourth goal in his team's 5-2 win over América. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX look-back: Matchday 13 unlucky for some

Antonio Mohamed (left) has succeeded Diego Alonso (right) as coach of Monterrey. In this photo, the two chat before Mohamed's Monterrey team faced Alonso's Pachuca side in 2018. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Season in Review: The Liga MX coaching carousel

Edwin Cardona and Pachuca enjoyed a fabulous week, winning twice and climbing into playoff contention. (Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Power Rankings: Pachuca rising up the ranks

Sebastián Córdova (upraised arms) exults after scoring América's first goal. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Monday Musings: Clasico drama tops the weekend

Jonathan Rodriguez (left) and Orbelín Pineda of Cruz Azul can't believe what's happening with the Cementeros. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Midweek Matchday shakes out the Liga MX tree

Cruz Azul squandered a late lead against UNAM and settled for a tie. (Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Unforced error by Corona costly for Cruz Azul

Cruz Azul captain Jesús Corona hoists the Leagues Cup trophy at Sam Boyd Stadium on Sept. 18, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images)

Lady Luck shines on Cruz Azul in Las Vegas

The Tigres earned a 2-2 tie against America in the Leagues Cup semifinal, before advancing to the final on penalty kicks. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Place your bets: Tigres, Cruz Azul battle in Las Vegas

Necaxa went to Monterrey and stunned the Rayados, earning consideration for the top spot in our Power Rankings. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Power Rankings: Three-way tie hints at thrilling race

Cruz Azul's Roberto Siboldi shouts at his team during the match against Veracruz, but to little avail. (Photo by VICTOR CRUZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Matosas makes a difference, Siboldi doesn’t

Veracruz goalie Sebastian Jurado (#25) could see a lot of Jonathan Rodriguez at Estadio Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente Stadium on Friday. (Photo by Felix Cuneo/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX gets ball rolling with Friday triple-header

The 96th regular-season Clásico Capitalino is on tap this weekend. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Clásico double-header highlights Matchday 9

Cruz Azul finally has a new coach, but the front office was upended by the selection process. (Photo by Carlos Ramirez/Getty Images)

Cruz Azul has new coach, front office in disarray