LIGA MX NEWS

FIFA ethics investigator recommends 9-year ban for suspended secretary general Jerome Valcke

ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) FIFA ethics investigator recommends 9-year ban for suspended secretary general Jerome Valcke.

JANUARY 5, 2016

2015: A year of sports scandals with a silver lining

PARIS (AP) For the past 12 months, scandals off the field of play eclipsed exploits on it. Beyond the usual cases of doping and cheating that are sadly common in modern sports, sh...

DECEMBER 30, 2015

In a year of odd moves, FIFA and Al Capone become neighbors

All across Europe and the Americas - as they plot legal strategy, await extradition hearings and consider the billable hours run up by their lawyers - FIFA officials can take comfo...

DECEMBER 29, 2015

LA Galaxy continue overhaul by selling Juninho to Club Tijuana

Xolos land Brazilian midfielder to bolster squad for new boss Miguel Herrera.

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Luis Gil leaves Real Salt Lake to join Querétaro on three-year deal

United States under-23 midfielder is the latest player to swap MLS for Liga MX this winter.

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Sports deaths in 2015

Notable sports deaths in 2015:

DECEMBER 22, 2015

LA Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez signs for Pachuca

United States defender ends six-year stint with Galaxy and moves to Liga MX in time for Clausura.

DECEMBER 22, 2015

France to host America's Cup World Series event in 2016

LONDON (AP) French city Toulon will host the fifth America's Cup World Series event in September 2016.

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Mexico captain Rafa Márquez seals Atlas return

Veteran defender leaves Hellas Verona for second spell at first club.

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini banned for 8 years by FIFA Ethics Committee

ZURICH (AP) Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini banned for 8 years by FIFA Ethics Committee.

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Friday's Sports in Brief

ST. LOUIS (AP) St. Louis aldermen agreed to spend $150 million to help finance a new riverfront football stadium as part of the effort to keep the Rams from moving.

DECEMBER 19, 2015

Michel Platini's lawyers say he won't attend FIFA ethics committee hearing Friday in protest

PARIS (AP) Michel Platini's lawyers say he won't attend FIFA ethics committee hearing Friday in protest.

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Monday's Sports In Brief

BASEBALL

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Tigres win Liga MX title on penalties after Pumas' epic second leg victory

Pumas overturned a three-goal first leg deficit to force extra time, but Tigres emerged victorious on penalties after 4-4 draw on aggregate.

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Live: Pumas seek miracle against Tigres in Liga MX final second leg

Live: Pumas seek miracle against Tigres in Liga MX final second leg

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Michel Platini loses appeal at Court to Arbitration for Sport to lift 90-day ban by FIFA

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) Michel Platini loses appeal at Court to Arbitration for Sport to lift 90-day ban by FIFA.

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Tigres thrash Pumas to take control in Liga MX final

Gignac, Aquino and Sobis lead Tigres to 3-0 first leg victory at Estadio Universitario.

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Live: Tigres, Pumas lock horns in Liga MX Final first leg

Live: Tigres, Pumas fight in Liga MX Final first leg

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Tigres chase elusive title against Pumas in Liga MX final

Expensively assembled side hopes to overcome Copa Libertadores feat with victory over Pumas in Liga MX title decider.

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Club America players accuse UNAM's Dario Veron of racial abuse

The Pumas captain has denied he made any inappropriate remarks to the America winger.

DECEMBER 7, 2015

5 current and past FIFA executive committee members among 16 men indicted in US soccer probe

WASHINGTON (AP) 5 current and past FIFA executive committee members among 16 men indicted in US soccer probe.

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Swiss ministry says FIFA vice presidents Juan Angel Napout and Alfredo Hawit were arrested

ZURICH (AP) Swiss ministry says FIFA vice presidents Juan Angel Napout and Alfredo Hawit were arrested.

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Swiss Justice Ministry says a further 2 FIFA officials arrested on suspicion of corruption

BERN, Switzerland (AP) Swiss Justice Ministry says a further 2 FIFA officials arrested on suspicion of corruption.

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Tuesday's Sports in Brief

PRO BASKETBALL

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Column: Things we're NOT thankful for in the world of sports

Another Thanksgiving in the books.

NOVEMBER 27, 2015