Ranking the Top 20 Players from Liga MX in January 2015

The first four matchdays of the Liga MX 2015 Clausura are in the books. The thrill and excitement of the first month of the tournament couldn’t have been possible without 20 outstanding footballers. These players have left it all on the pitch in the hope to help their clubs start the season in style and eventually make the Liguilla. From strikers such as Dayro Moreno, who is in charge of Tijuana’s... 

Mexico Kit Change from Green to Black Leaves Supporters Baffled

As the first month of 2015 ends, a new Mexico kit arrives, and the fans are baffled. The national team released images of El Tri‘s new home and away jerseys through their Twitter account, along with the message “History is written on the pitch.” Yes, forget about the traditional green kit, it’s time to welcome a black shirt with grey stripes. The Mexican Football Federation... 

Why Diego Reyes Loan Transfer Would Benefit Mexico and Porto Defender

Diego Reyes’ career seemed to be on the up when he signed a five-year contract with Porto in 2013. However, the Mexico international has faded away slowly. Reyes became a player to follow when he was playing with the Mexico U23 squad. He was an undisputed starter in Luis Fernando Tena’s XI. Reyes secured the gold medal at the Pan American Games (2011), the following year he won... 

The Remarkable Story of Salvador Cabanas: From Football Star to Delivery Boy

Salvador Cabanas started 2010 with the world at his feet, little did he know that a night out would change his life forever.   His beginnings Cabanas was born on August 5, 1980 in Asuncion, Paraguay. Like most players, Chava had his first contact with football when he was a child. Little by little he developed his goalscoring skills and made his way into the professional game. At age 18,... 

Why Mexico Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa Must Leave Spanish Club Malaga

Guillermo Ochoa hasn’t started a single La Liga game since he arrived in Malaga last summer. The man who was Mexico’s hero during in the 2014 World Cup should be getting a lot more playing time and not just Copa del Rey matches. Ochoa started his career with Liga MX heavyweights America. He made his professional debut in 2004, at age 18. That same year he became the first choice of then-newly... 

Why Mexico’s Ulises Davila Is Name to Watch for Jose Mourinho and Chelsea

Ulises Davila’s success and display of talent with Mexico U20 landed him a five-year contract with Chelsea in 2011, but can he make an impact in Jose Mourinho’s side? Davila started his career with Mexican club Guadalajara. He spent his first years in the youth system, playing for Tapatio, where he scored three times in 18 appearances. Eventually he made his senior... 

5 Storylines to Watch in Liga MX This Weekend

The 2015 Clausura is underway, and though this is just Week 2 of the tournament, there are plenty of things going on in the Liga MX. Some clubs won’t be able to line up some of their top players—such is the case of UANL. There’s also the relegation saga, which has Guadalajara, Puebla and Veracruz hanging by a thread. Every week will be crucial for these three clubs, but this matchday... 

Predicting Miguel Herrera’s Mexico XI for Opening Game of 2015 Gold Cup

Mexico are six months away from making their debut in the 2015 Gold Cup. However, Miguel Herrera needs to start figuring out his starting XI. El Tri are seeded in Group C and will know their rivals later this year. It’s a key competition for Herrera and his players. If they win, then they’ll face the United States in a playoff to determine CONCACAF’s representative in the 2017 Confederations... 

Why Javier Aquino Is the Mexico Player with Most to Prove Heading into 2015

Javier Aquino had a rough 2014. Not only he arrived in Rayo Vallecano on a one-season loan, he barely made Mexico World Cup team and missed several key friendlies. Aquino seemed to be one of the most promising Mexicans between 2011 and 2012. Back then he appeared regularly with Cruz Azul, which ultimately landed him a spot in El Tri‘s U23 squad. In less than a year, the winger won the Pan American... 

5 Players Set to Impress in 2015 Clausura

The 2015 Clausura is underway, and five players are ready to make quite an impression, regardless of their position or nationality. Some of them are new to the Liga MX or are playing for a new team. Others are hoping to keep the momentum going or leave certain injuries behind. In a year in which CONCACAF and CONMEBOL have competitions scheduled—Gold Cup and Copa America, respectively—the... 

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