LIGA MX NEWS

FIFA bans Brazilian confederation president Marco Polo Del Nero from football for life for receiving bribes

ZURICH (AP) FIFA bans Brazilian confederation president Marco Polo Del Nero from football for life for receiving bribes.

APRIL 27, 2018

Europa League trophy stolen, recovered in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) Authorities in Mexico say the Europa League trophy has been recovered after it was stolen in the central city of Leon.

APRIL 22, 2018

Lawyers for Russian player say FIFA ends anti-doping case

GENEVA (AP) Lawyers for Russia defender Ruslan Kambolov have said FIFA closed an investigation into suspected doping, eight weeks before the World Cup begins.

APRIL 20, 2018

Santos suspends academy coordinator amid sexual assault case

SAO PAULO (AP) Brazilian club Santos has suspended the coordinator of its soccer academy amid a sexual assault investigation.

APRIL 18, 2018

Chivas of Guadalajara advances to Champions League final

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) Chivas of Guadalajara advanced to the CONCACAF Champions League final, playing to a 0-0 tie at the New York Red Bulls o...

APRIL 11, 2018

Morocco takes FIFA to court to recruit Spain’s El Haddadi

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) The Moroccan soccer federation is taking FIFA to court in the hopes of recruiting Spain forward Munir El Haddadi before the World Cup.

APRIL 10, 2018

Chivas defender Jair Pereira suspended 2 matches by CONCACAF

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) Chivas defender Jair Pereira was given a two-match suspension by CONCACAF and will miss the second leg of the Champions League semifinal against the New Yor...

APRIL 7, 2018

Wondo embarks on 14th MLS season chasing Donovan’s record

Early in his 14th season in Major League Soccer, Chris Wondolowski no doubt knows the question is coming.

MARCH 28, 2018

Saint Francis to face fellow NEC powers at home

(STATS) - Saint Francis will seek to bounce back in its 11-game 2018 schedule, which was announced Tuesday.

MARCH 27, 2018

Red Bulls on edge with Minnesota visiting (Mar 22, 2018)

The start of the 2018 season for the New York Red Bulls has been practically perfect.

MARCH 24, 2018

Is MLS gaining on Liga MX? Tourney results may provide clues

So it's not exactly a paradigm shift, but there are signs that Major League Soccer is catching up to its neighboring league to the south.

MARCH 23, 2018

Kekuta Manneh added to US roster for Paraguay game March 27

CHICAGO (AP) Mexican league midfielder Kekuta Manneh was added to the U.S. roster Monday for a March 27 exhibition against Paraguay at Cary, North Carolina.

MARCH 19, 2018

Honda returns to Japan squad for March friendlies

TOKYO (AP) Keisuke Honda was among 26 players named by Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic on Thursday for two friendlies against Mali and Ukrain...

MARCH 15, 2018

FIFA lifts suspension of Pakistan soccer federation

ZURICH (AP) FIFA has lifted the Pakistan soccer federation's suspension, which had been imposed in October because of outside interference by a court.

MARCH 14, 2018

FIFA extends Del Nero ban during bribery investigation

ZURICH (AP) Brazilian soccer confederation president Marco Polo Del Nero will remain suspended by FIFA for a further 45 days while he is under investigation for taking bribes.

MARCH 14, 2018

Major League Soccer forms partnership with Mexico’s Liga MX

Major League Soccer and Liga MX have joined in a long-term partnership that will launch later this year when reigning MLS Cup champion Toron...

MARCH 13, 2018

FIFA panel approves adding video review to laws of soccer, clearing the way to use at World Cup in June

ZURICH (AP) FIFA panel approves adding video review to laws of soccer, clearing the way to use at World Cup in June .

MARCH 3, 2018

With no US World Cup team, MLS focus is on young talent

With no U.S. World Cup team to tout, Major League Soccer is putting an emphasis on new young talent.

MARCH 2, 2018

Mexican soccer team refuses to carry anti-drug gang banner

MEXICO CITY (AP) Players from Mexican soccer team Pumas refused a request to carry an anti-drug gang banner onto the pitch during a weekend game.

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Giant schnauzer aims for giant prize at Westminster dog show

NEW YORK (AP) Flynn the bichon frise won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club on Tuesday night, a choice that seemed to surprise almost everyone in the packed crowd at Madi...

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

A Westminster wow: Bichon frise becomes America's top dog

A Westminster wow: Bichon frise becomes America's top dog

FEBRUARY 14, 2018