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As far as classicos go, it was an odd one, taking place during a pandemic, without fans. But Chivas vs Club America wasn't much of a thr...

So, back in 2007, I spoke to Hugo Perez about U.S. Soccer improving their efforts in developing the Latino pool of soccer talent in the US....

Ronaldinho isn't what he used to be, but that doesn't mean he can't be great in a different way. It also might be enough to hel...

For a while now, Club America v Chivas has been a relatively mild affair, because there hasn't been much at stake between the two squads...

So I wrote on Matosas and the latest struggles for Club America .  Meanwhile, this dude just offered a GIF visual of the same situat...

Whoo, hooo! Fall on one's sword in a great show of sacrifice - or is it really?  I have doubts.  So do others.  @mexico...

Here's the Liga MX Best XI - IMHO, and yes, I put in Joe Corona, but I'm not being American-partial.  Tijuana are top of the lea...

Here's my wrap-up on how Club America took care of bidness against Saprissa in Costa Rica .  I've been to the Monster's Ca...

Sure, there are problems in Mexico, but that doesn't mean that the country can't celebrate when one of their own makes good .  ...

I'm checking out the number of veteran players who made the latest Liga MX Best XI - quite a few. 

I'm not really referring to how Erick "Cubo" Torres went down in the box - it's more about how the president of Guadalajar...

It's surprising that Club America isn't at the top of the table after spending five months there. It's also interesting that the...

This time, Club America came out on top as the defending champions defeated Leon, who didn't even make the playoffs last season to defen...

Actually, I love that athletes feel free to express themselves on Twitter. It's fun, and at times, funny.  I mean, how else to par...

To me, arguments about leagues and teams that will never or very rarely play each other are silly. Give me a heated debate over whether Real...

In college, I played the role of Viola in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and got to say these lines: I hate ingratitude more in a ma...

It won't be easy. 

Luis used to track Mexican-American players - shoot, once he and I worked together to uncover a Mexican-American player where no one expecte...

I've been writing the Liga MX Best XI all Apertura long . Can I just say that few things make me feel more like a hack than the type of ...

It's not the playoffs yet in Liga MX, but one of the almost-final games of regular season action featured Club America versus Toluca, wh...