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Pablo Aguilar (R) of Cruz Azul vies for the ball with Roger Martinez of America during the Mexican Apertura 2018 tournament football match between Cruz Azul and America at Azteca stadium in Mexico City on October 27, 2018. (Photo by VICTOR CRUZ / AFP) (Photo credit should read VICTOR CRUZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Liga MX: The Clásico Joven Final, an historical perspective

Thomas Buckley
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Liga MX: Comparing the rosters for the Clásico Joven Final

Liga MX: America comes alive, destroys Pumas UNAM

Liga MX: Will Pumas run continue past America?

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - DECEMBER 08: Milton Caraglio of Cruz Azul celebrates with teammates during the semifinal second leg match between Cruz Azul and Monterrey as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on December 8, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Cruz Azul returns to Final for first time since 2013

Thomas Buckley
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - DECEMBER 05: Rodolfo Pizarro of Monterrey celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s first goal during the semifinal first leg match between Monterrey and Cruz Azul as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on December 05, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Rayados have No. 1 seed Cementeros on the ropes

Thomas Buckley
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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - DECEMBER 06: Luis Reyes (L) of America fights for the ball with Pablo Barrera (R) of Pumas during the semifinal first leg match between Pumas UNAM and America as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Olimpico Universitario Stadium on December 6, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Player rankings for Pumas-América semifinal

Thomas Buckley
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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - AUGUST 25: Felipe Mora (L) of Pumas and Guido Rodriguez (R) of America fight for the ball during the 7th round match between America and Pumas UNAM as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on August 25, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Timid America stares down brave Pumas side

Garett Kerber
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - DECEMBER 05: Rafael Baca (L) of Cruz Azul fights for the ball with Rodolfo Pizarro (D) of Monterrey during the semifinal first leg match between Monterrey and Cruz Azul as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on December 5, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Pizarro’s early goal stands up for Monterrey

Thomas Buckley
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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 06: Roberto Alvarado of Cruz Azul fights for the ball with Dorlan Pabon of Monterrey during the 12th round match between Cruz Azul and Monterrey as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on October 6, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Rayados aim to rattle top-seeded Cementeros

Thomas Buckley
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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - AUGUST 25: Edson Alvarez of America fights for the ball with Carlos Gonzalez of Pumas during the 7th round match between America and Pumas UNAM as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on August 25, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Will Monterrey spoil the Mexico City playoff party?

Thomas Buckley
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TOLUCA, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 29: Ernesto Vega of Toluca celebrates after scoring the tying goal of the match during the quarter finals first leg match between Toluca and America as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Nemesio Diez Stadium on November 29, 2018 in Toluca, Mexico. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Liga MX: America needs finish to finish Toluca

Garett Kerber
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 29: Jesús Dueñas of Tigres celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the quarter finals first leg match between Tigres UANL and Pumas UNAM as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Universitario Stadium on November 29, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Cat fight at CU as Pumas battle Tigres

Thomas Buckley
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TORREON, MEXICO - DECEMBER 01: Nicolas Sanchez of Monterrey celebrates with his teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the quarter finals second leg match between Santos Laguna and Monterrey as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Corona Stadium on December 1, 2018 in Torreon, Mexico. (Photo by Manuel Guadarrama/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Rayados knock out Santos; Cruz Azul advances

Thomas Buckley
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 28: Celso Ortiz (L) of Monterrey fights for the ball with Jonathan Rodriguez (R) of Santos during the quarter finals first leg match between Monterrey and Santos Laguna as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on November 28, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Monterrey has defending champs on the ropes

Thomas Buckley
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QUERETARO, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 28: Edgar Mendez of Cruz Azul celebrates after scoring the second goal with his teammates during the quarter finals first leg match between Queretaro and Cruz Azul as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at La Corregidora Stadium on November 28, 2018 in Queretaro, Mexico. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Cruz Azul set to dispatch plucky Gallos Blancos

Thomas Buckley
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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 14: Aerial view of Azteca Stadium after NFL's decision to move Monday night's game between Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum due to Azteca's poor field conditions on November 14, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Cementeros solid, Santos suffer, Azteca in spotlight

Thomas Buckley
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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 21: Pablo Barrera (L) of Pumas and Javier Aquino (R) of Tigres compete for the ball during the 13th round match between Pumas UNAM and Tigres UANL as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Olimpico Universitario Stadium on October 21, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Tigres, Pumas series promises offensive fireworks

Thomas Buckley
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QUERETARO, MEXICO - OCTOBER 20: Everaldo Stum (L) of Queretaro fights for the ball with Adrian Aldrete (R) of Cruz Azul during the 13th round match between Queretaro and Cruz Azul as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at La Corregidora Stadium on October 20, 2018 in Queretaro, Mexico. (Photo by Eduardo Reyna/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Gallos Blancos aim to extend Cruz Azul title drought

Thomas Buckley
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