There isn’t anywhere in the United States or Mexico that doesn’t have a large population of Chivas fans. Weather you want to deck your Ranchero’s bucket seats with Chivas logos or sport your Chivas’ headband to the gym, you...

Why would the son of an ex-World Cup goalie risk his life by trying to swim across the Rio Bravo in order to gain entry into the United States illegally? That’s the question surely to arise after Pablo Larios...

Jonny Magallon received a perfect volley from Andres Guardado and did what most soccer players want to accomplish if they don’t whiff: he nailed the ball on the fly and powered the balon into the back of the net....

While we’re prone to spotlight the catastrophes associated with the world game, there is always room to spotlight the good the game brings. Sure Mexico was pursuing valuable World Cup 2010 points against Jamaica this evening, but there was...

We’ve been a bit preoccupied with the Olympics as of late to lend any respectable time to the FMF this year. Fortunately, our Sunday hangover evaporated in time for us to catch the Necaxa V Chivas de Guadalajara game...

Since the British rambunctiously protested foreigners “invading” their league last year, there’s been anti-foreigners movement throughout soccer that’s starting to piss us off. Why? Firstly, it’s a global game people. And when a Brazilian plays in England, or a...

It’s not all fun and games around Machochip today. Sad news from Mexican soccer as Spanish media is circulating reports on the dire state of Club America’s (Mexican League) Carlos Sanchez. The player suffered a debilitating stroke moments before...

Mauricio Romero Chilenaby Machochip From kick to the announcers celebratory outburst, this clip feels like something out of FIFA 2008 except we have no control of the zoom replay and our little cousin isn’t crying because we didn’t let him...

We didn’t recognize Salvador Cabañas at first because his colita is missing, but we soon recognized his swivel. Salvador scored two out of the three America goals yesterday and this was the second. It’s a superb strike and it...

It was only a matter of time until FMF’s Club America bellowed a groan of envy about Chivas’ MLS experiment, Chivas USA. Looks like they no longer want to be on the sidelines when it comes to tapping into...

Rafa Marquez endured an injury plagued season in Barcelona this past year, but his spirits seem fine now that clubs such as Atletico Madrid and Juventus are vying for his skills. And though most Mexican soccer lovers we talk...

Finally, someone from Mexico’s soccer camp comes out shooting the shit about Esven Goran Eriksson possibly taking over for ousted Hugo Sanchez. We’re actually glad it’s Jarde Borgetti, Mexico’s leading striker, and not some towel-boy that Univision paid 200...

You know what’s worse than your team losing a really important game? Relegation from the first division after three years of first division play. That’s the reality facing Veracruz players and their fans after last weekend’s 4-2 defeat to...

Mexico’s love affair with their nation’s finest futbolero has gone from overzealous admiration to disappointment in a matter of months. And today, club officials from Mexico’s FMF convened to decide the fate of “Pentapichichi.” After only 16 months on...

Video Is NSFW Because Of Language Deadspin gave bloggers a gift yesterday and it was video of ESPN’s Chris Berman going ape-shit because someone broke his concentration. Just watch and laugh. [Deadspin] Hugo Sanchez calls up “Sinha”, a naturalized...

Update: The list has been unveiled on Femexfut. Giovani Dos Santos, Andres Guardado, Hector Moreno and Carlos Vela, the four Titans of the sub-23 class, have been excluded from the roster. Click here to see the complete list. And...

If you get a kick out of small children acting like men, then this is the funniest vid out there. When Pumas lost to Atlante in the Apertura last year, this little tike couldn’t bare it. So much grief...

The old-timers are all up on our grill today, but we don’t mind. Because when they are making news like legendary Mexican goal scorer Salvador Reyes, (All the old sports guys are legenday, aren’t they?), then we say keep...

The gravity of Uruguayan international and Mexican league starlit Vicente Sanchez’s departure from Toluca boils down to ESPN Deportes writer David Faltelson’s poetic homage to Sanchez’s decision to transfer to Bundesliga club Schalke 04, only four days before the...

Mexico’s Soccer league (FMF) kicks off this weekend and those considerate bastards at the scheduling department have given us a sweet highlight for our Saturday viewing: Chivas de Guadalajara V Pumas. Though the Pumas recent showing in the Interliga...

Interliga 2008 Group action ends tonight with a showdown between Morelia V Toluca and Club America resting their first team against Atlas. Toluca need to secure a win to have a chance of advancing, but that’s only if Atlas...

There’s a doubleheader going on tonight in Carson, Ca and it has nothing to do with David Beckham. Wa-fucking-hoo. San Luis are set to take on BIMBO toting Monterrey and Pumas are pinned against Cruz Azul. To think it...

Interliga 2008: Toluca and Atlas get it started for Group B of the Interliga: 8pmEST on Fox Sports en Espanol. [Univision] NBA: Gun slingers of the West unite on the court. Will Iverson and Carmelo stump Duncan? Will Manu...

Interliga 2008 commenced yesterday! If you’re wondering what the heck this tourney is, then be bewildered no longer. Mexico’s Interliga competition is an off-season tournament intended to determine which Mexican clubs (two three) will compete in the Copa Libertadores...

Whas Happened In Sports Last Night Euro 2008 Qualifiers: Head coach Steve McClaren took a gamble and now he’s all crapped out. Foreigners beware. England 2, Croatia 3. [Telegraph UK] NBA: San Antonio put all that Magic talk to...

European clubs are as enthusiastic about Latin American soccer players as Latin Americans are with, well, anything European, so it’s no surprise they’re looking West. Deportivo de la Coruña and Mexican winger Andrés Guardado has been in Europe for...

Whas Happened In Sports Last Night NBA: Isiah Thomas and Stephon Marbury kiss and make up; but Knicks still lose. New York 81, Clippers 84. [Espn] Spain’s Copa Del Rey: Real Zaragoza’s 1-0 defeat to third division team Pontevedra...

Whas Happened In Sports Last Night Copa Sudamericana: Club América defeat Millonarios from Colombia 2-0 to advance to finals. All ten fans allowed to attend were ecstatic. [Univision] Spain’s Copa del Rey: FC Barcelona struggle against third division side...

Nobody from Europe calling you out? No worries. Just tell reporters that you’ve had meetings with a big European club and bam, magic. That’s what Club America’s goalie Guillermo Ochoa is doing. The 22 year-old club and Mexican national...

Whas Happened In Sports Last Night Mexican Soccer League: If soccer club Veracruz was a boxer, this would be the time to retire before brain damage. UNAM Pumas thump Veracruz 8-0. [El Universal] NFL: A note to Boston sports...