Cruz Azul

Carlos Salcedo celebrates after converting the decisive penalty kick to send the Tigres to the Leagues Cup final. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

“ Not a Classic ” decided by penalty kick shoot-out

Unbeaten Gallos Blancos enjoying turnaround season

Three Liga MX clubs in the hunt for inaugural final

Friday kick-off: Tuzos, Cementeros seek road wins

Queretaro overcame a 1-0 deficit late to move into first place momentarily. (Photo by Angel Castillo/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Channel surfing with Gallos, Cementeros & El Tri

This photo of Edgar Mendez encapsulates the Cementeros season thus far. (Photo by OMAR MARTINEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Cementeros, Tuzos and Chivas face must-win games

Queretaro players celebrate against Cruz Azul during their shocking 3-0 win on Saturday. (Photo by OMAR MARTINEZ / AFP) (Photo credit should read OMAR MARTINEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Queretaro is one of best teams in Liga MX so far

Edgar Mendez of Cruz Azul passes as Miguel Zamudio and Alexis Perez close in. (Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Querétaro welcomes Cruz Azul in home opener

Oscar Perez of Cruz Azul gestures after making his final "save" for Cruz Azul during a retirement ceremony in Estadio Azteca on July 27, 2019. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

‘Conejo’ Pérez ends 26-year career with one final save

Left to right, Igor Lichnovsky, Orbelín Pineda and Yoshimar Yotun of Cruz Azul. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Leagues Cup kick-off leaves much to be desired

The Tigres defeated the Houston Dynamo in the quarterfinals of the Concacaf Champions League en route to the 2019 final. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Leagues Cup will create lasting impact on soccer in North America

Nico Castillo scored twice for América to help the Aguilas beat Monterrey in the season opener. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Aguilas overrun visiting Rayados; León wins at Pachuca

"Chaco" Giménez starred on some of the best Cruz Azul teams, but was unable to fashion playoff success. (Photo by Francisco Estrada/Jam Media/LatinContent via Getty Images)

Cementeros under Construction: Structural deficiencies

Cementeros defenders try to block a free kick by Daniel Ludueña of Santos. (Photo: LUIS ACOSTA/AFP/Getty Images)

Cementeros under Construction: Reaching for the rafters

Javier Orozco laments a missed opportunity against Paraguay's Libertad in a Copa Libertadores match in 2012 at Estadio Azul. (Photo by Angel Delgado/Clasos.com/LatinContent via Getty Images)

Cementeros under Construction: Engineering a framework

Long suffering Cruz Azul fans have been waiting 22 years to see their team win a Liga MX championship. (Photo by PEDRO PARDO / AFP) (Photo credit should read PEDRO PARDO/AFP/Getty Images)

Cementeros under Construction: Cruz Azul looks to rebuild

Cruz Azul team group (Photo by Tony Marshall/EMPICS via Getty Images)

Cementeros under Construction: A solid foundation

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

The Tigres won the Liga MX Clausura 2019 trophy. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Guido Rodríguez named best in Liga MX … again

Cruz Azul celebrates after Milton Caraglio scored the first goal of the 2019 SuperCopa MX against Necaxa. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images)

Cruz Azul claims 1st trophy of season in SuperCopa finale

"Chaka" Rodriguez shields the ball from Guido Rodriguez during a Tigres-América match in 2018. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

SuperCopa MX, Champions Cup launch Apertura 2019

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

Players of Mexican football team Atletico San Luis of second division celebrate after winning the championship, after defeating Dorados of Argentine head coach Diego Armando Maradona in the second leg match of the Mexican second-division finals, at the Alfonso Lastras Ramirez stadium in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, on May 5, 2019. (Photo by Ulises Ruiz / AFP) (Photo credit should read ULISES RUIZ/AFP/Getty Images)

‘Rojiblancos’ and ‘Maquina Azul’ color the offseason

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - APRIL 20: Orbelin Pineda of Cruz Azul fights for the ball with Alan Mozo of Pumas during the 15th round match between Cruz Azul and Pumas UNAM as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on April 20, 2019 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Season in Review: Cementeros fight back, Pumas roll over

Leon's Mexican defender Fernando Navarro (C) vies for the ball with Cruz Azul's Mexican midfielders Rafael Baca (L) and Orbelin Pineda (R) during the Mexican Clausura 2019 tournament football match at the Nou Camp stadium in Leon, Guanajuato state, Mexico on February 2, 2019. (Photo by GUSTAVO BECERRA / AFP) (Photo credit should read GUSTAVO BECERRA/AFP/Getty Images)

Transfer Tracker: León, Cruz Azul, Chivas make moves

Agustin Marchesin exults after América defeated Cruz Azul in the Clausura 2019 quarterfinals. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Aguilas survive frantic Cruz Azul comeback effort

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - MAY 09: Players of America acknowledges fans after winning the game during the quarterfinals first leg match between America and Cruz Azul as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on May 9, 2019 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Aguilas continue their march toward title No. 14

Cristian Calderon (covered) of Necaxa celebrates with teammates after scoring against Monterrey during their Mexican Clausura football tournament first leg quarterfinal match at the Victoria stadium in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes State, Mexico, on May 9, 2019. (Photo by VICTOR CRUZ / AFP) (Photo credit should read VICTOR CRUZ/AFP/Getty Images)

No. 6 Necaxa blanks No. 3 Monterrey; champs win too