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QUERETARO, MEXICO - AUGUST 16: General view of the stadium prior the 5th round match between Queretaro and America as part of the Torneo Guard1anes 2020 Liga MX at La Corregidora Stadium on August 16, 2020 in Queretaro, Mexico. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

COVID-19 is still affecting Liga MX

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Juan Francisco Palencia is Mazatlan’s new coach

3 Liga MX Goalkeepers to keep an eye out for in 2020

3 Things to Expect from Chivas in 2020 and beyond.

America players hoist the Clausura 2013 trophy after defeating Cruz Azul in penalty kicks. (Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP via Getty Images)

Aguilas eager to add to their rich history

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Monterrey players celebrate after Rogelio Funes Mori scored in minute 90+3 to give the Rayados a 2-1 lead heading into the second leg of the Liga MX Final against America . (Photo by JULIO CESAR AGUILAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Reflections on the first leg of the Liga MX Final

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Carlos Rodriguez puts pressure on América fullback Jorge Sanchez during their Matchday 1 clash in Estadio Azteca on July 20. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Season begins, ends with América-Rayados clash

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Guido Rodríguez (right) and Bruno Valdez (left) get paid a lot of money to stop the other team from scoring. Here, they double team Monterrey's Rodolfo Pizarro, a sight that should be familiar in the Finals. (Photo by MARCOS DOMINGUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Monterrey vs América: A concentration of wealth

Thomas Buckley
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Monterrey and América will fight over the Apertura 2019 trophy beginning on Dec. 26 with the Gran Final scheduled for Dec. 29. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

After long wait, Liga MX Final is upon us

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Monterrey players celebrate after Luis Cárdenas converted the winning penalty kick to claim third place in the FIFA Club World Cup. (Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty Images)

Rayados in full recovery mode ahead of Final

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Antonio Mohamed (right) hugs Miguel Herrera before a February 2013 match between Tijuana and America. (Photo by Fausto Vargas/Jam Media/LatinContent via Getty Images)

The ties that bind the coaches in Liga MX final

Jahir M. Martinez
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Morelia goalie Sebastián Sosa can only watch as América players celebrate after scoring their second goal. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Aguilas reach Final, take aim at No. 6 seed jinx

Thomas Buckley
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Monterrey players celebrate after winning their return match against Necaxa and advancing to the Liga MX Final. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Monterrey reaches Final, departs for Qatar first

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Monterrey players celebrate after Jesús Gallardo scored the first Rayados goal only 10 minutes into the match on Wednesday night. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Necaxa must find a way to slow down the Rayados

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Morelia players celebrate after the final whistle signaled the end of their semifinal match against América on Thursday night. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Monarcas flit past Aguilas in semifinal opener

Thomas Buckley
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Morelia welcomes América to Estadio Morelos in the first leg of their semifinal match. (Photo by Cesar Reyna/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Eagles chasing Butterflies in Liga MX Final Four

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Monterrey hosts Necaxa in the first leg of their semifinal series on Wednesday night. Necaxa won the regular-season match-up 2-0. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Necaxa, aka ‘Road Warriors,’ travel to Monterrey

Thomas Buckley
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América boasts the second-highest payroll in the Liga MX, but qualified for the playoffs as the No. 6 seed. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Liga MX Semifinal Round: Odds and Ends

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Monterrey coach Antonio Mohamed shouts instructions to his team during the Rayados' 5-2 win over No. 1 seed Santos in the quarterfinals. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX reaches Final Four: Meet the coaches

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Giovani dos Santos celebrates after scoring America's third goal just before halftime. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

America bounces defending champs from Liguilla

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Vincent Janssen of Monterrey celebrates after the helping the Rayados knock out the top seed. (Photo by Manuel Guadarrama/Getty Images)

Rayados take out No. 1 seed in quarterfinals

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Queretaro players walk off the field at Estadio Victoria after losing to Necaxa in the first leg of their quarterfinal series. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Gallos need early wake-up call against Necaxa

Thomas Buckley
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Dorlan Pabón (right), celebrates with Nico Sánchez after Monterrey's second goal, a header off a pass from Pabón. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Rayados, Tigres thrill Monterrey fan bases

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Rodolfo Pizarro will get plenty of attention from Santos defenders all game. (Photo by Armando Marin/Jam Media/Getty Images)

1 vs 8 match-up no walkover for Santos Laguna

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América midfielder takes a swipe at Tigres striker André-Pierre Gignac during their Liga MX match on Matchday 6 which ended in a 1-1 draw. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Tigres face Aguilas with rookie between the pipes

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América and the Tigres have seven Liga MX titles between them this decade. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Classic or not, Tigres-América is a must-see

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Necaxa goalie Hugo González exults after his team's first goal against Querétaro in the Liga MX quarterfinals. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

No. 5 Rayos rout No. 4 Gallos in Aguascalientes

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Seventh-seeded Morelia turned their quarterfinal match against No. 2 León into a brawl and came away with a draw. (Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Morelia gets physical with León, earns 3-3 tie

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