Atlético Morelia

Atlético Morelia

7th in Mexican Liga de Expansión MX

Fake footballer has Mexican club, media fooled after stadium visit Fake footballer has Mexican club, media fooled after stadium visit

Mexican club Atletico Morelia appeared to be making a new signing, until it emerged that the target was not a professional footballer at all.

Liga MX newbies Mazatlan tab 'Paco' Palencia as boss Liga MX newbies Mazatlan tab 'Paco' Palencia as boss

Paco Palencia will be the first head coach of Liga MX newcomer Mazatlan, which will debut in the 2020 Apertura after the ownership moved the team.

Liga MX club Morelia officially moves to Mazatlan Liga MX club Morelia officially moves to Mazatlan

Liga MX club Morelia will be playing in Mazatlan next season, with the Monarcas ownership formally asking the Mexican league to sanction the change.

Former Mexico president Felipe Calderon slams reported Morelia move Former Mexico president Felipe Calderon slams reported Morelia move

Former Mexico president Felipe Calderon has joined protests against reported plans to move Liga MX club Monarcas Morelia to Mazatlan.

D.C. United signs Peru midfielder Edison Flores from Morelia to DP spot D.C. United signs Peru midfielder Edison Flores from Morelia to DP spot

D.C. United continued its roster reshuffle Tuesday, acquiring midfielder Edison Flores from Mexico's Monarcas Morelia.

Club America downs Morelia to book Liga MX final against Monterrey Club America downs Morelia to book Liga MX final against Monterrey

First half goals from Renato Ibarra and Federico Vinas helped Club America to a 2-0 win over Morelia to set up a Liga MX final against Monterrey.

Morelia shocks America in Liga MX Apertura semi-final first leg Morelia shocks America in Liga MX Apertura semi-final first leg

Morelia takes a two-goal advantage into the second leg of the 2019 Apertura semifinal against Club America, after a 2-0 victory on Thursday.

2019 Liga MX Apertura Liguilla semifinals: Everything you need to know 2019 Liga MX Apertura Liguilla semifinals: Everything you need to know

With Necaxa, Monterrey, America and Morelia moving on to the semifinals of the liguilla, Tom Marshall breaks down every match in Liga MX's playoffs.

Controversy reigns as Morelia stun Leon, Necaxa survive Queretaro scare Controversy reigns as Morelia stun Leon, Necaxa survive Queretaro scare

A 98th minute Leon equalizer was controversially disallowed to send Morelia through to the Liga MX 2019 Apertura semifinals on Saturday.

Referees halt Liga MX quarterfinal amid anti-gay chants Referees halt Liga MX quarterfinal amid anti-gay chants

Morelia's 3-3 tie with Leon was stopped temporarily in the second half after anti-gay chants were repeatedly aimed at Leon keeper Rodolfo Cota.

Liga MX clubs Morelia, Puebla fire coaches Liga MX clubs Morelia, Puebla fire coaches

Javier Torrente became the second MX manager fired this weekend after being fired by Morelia, a day after Jose Luis Sanchez was sacked by Puebla.

Liga MX: Morelia president says extortion calls affecting players Liga MX: Morelia president says extortion calls affecting players

"It's a delicate topic ... Over half of our players have received extortion calls and we know that because they talk between themselves."

Liga MX Power Rankings: Cruz Azul top despite slip; Monterrey and Morelia plunge Liga MX Power Rankings: Cruz Azul top despite slip; Monterrey and Morelia plunge

After nine games, Cruz Azul's impressive unbeaten streak ended in the Apertura 2018, while Monterrey and Morelia slipped down the rankings.

Chile's Diego Valdes apologises for eye gesture ahead of South Korea match Chile's Diego Valdes apologises for eye gesture ahead of South Korea match

Chile international Diego Valdes has apologised for creating a racism controversy in South Korea ahead of Tuesday's international friendly.

Morelia apologizes for coach Filadelfo Rangel's sexist remark Morelia apologizes for coach Filadelfo Rangel's sexist remark

When explaining his team's failure to finish chances, Rangel suggested that it had to do with women being more "indecisive."

America's Cecilio Dominguez to miss start of season after horrific jaw fracture America's Cecilio Dominguez to miss start of season after horrific jaw fracture

Cecilio Dominguez, of America, suffered a broken jaw on Sunday after Morelia defender Emanuel Loeschbor flew into him during Sunday's friendly.

Seattle Sounders sign Peru forward Raul Ruidiaz as designated player Seattle Sounders sign Peru forward Raul Ruidiaz as designated player

The Seattle Sounders completed the signing of Raul Ruidiaz on Friday, after the forward finished playing at the World Cup with Peru.

Seattle Sounders coach surprised by Raul Ruidiaz move announcement Seattle Sounders coach surprised by Raul Ruidiaz move announcement

Although reports have previously suggested that the Sounders could move for Ruidiaz, Schmetzer said he was not aware that any deal had been done.

Santos Laguna knock Tigres out of Liga MX Clausura playoffs Santos Laguna knock Tigres out of Liga MX Clausura playoffs

Santos Laguna secured a surprise 2-0 victory over reigning Liga MX champions Tigres to book the team's place in the 2018 Clausura semifinals.

Portland Timbers acquire Peru winger Andy Polo from Morelia Portland Timbers acquire Peru winger Andy Polo from Morelia

The Portland Timbers have acquired Morelia and Peru international midfielder/forward Andy Polo.

Portland Timbers sign Peru attacker Andy Polo - sources Portland Timbers sign Peru attacker Andy Polo - sources

The Portland Timbers have secured the signature of Morelia and Peru international midfielder/forward Andy Polo, MLS league sources have told ESPN FC.

Liga MX season-in-a-sentence reviews for every team Liga MX season-in-a-sentence reviews for every team

In the spirit of the whirlwind Liga MX season, we have quick and to-the-point rundowns of the 2017 campaign for all 18 teams.

Rogelio Funes Mori hat trick seals Liga MX final spot for Monterrey Rogelio Funes Mori hat trick seals Liga MX final spot for Monterrey

Liga MX

Morelia's Cinderella run through Liga MX nearing midnight Morelia's Cinderella run through Liga MX nearing midnight

Monarcas must pull off a miracle in Monterrey to advance, but they've done the unthinkable there before.

Monterrey, Tigres can make city's wish come true with Clasico Regio final Monterrey, Tigres can make city's wish come true with Clasico Regio final

Monterrey and Tigres will head home this weekend needing one win apiece to secure a Liga MX final that the city of Monterrey has desired for years.

MEX2 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cancún FC 14 +11 28
2 U. de G. 14 +13 27
3 Atlante 14 +11 25
4 Mineros de Zac.. 14 +12 24
5 Tepatitlán FC 14 +4 23
6 Cimarrones de .. 14 +3 22
7 Atlético Morel.. 14 +2 21
8 Venados FC 14 -2 21
9 Correcaminos 14 +6 20
10 CA La Paz 14 -7 20
11 Celaya 14 +1 17
12 Tapatío 14 -2 14
13 Alebrijes de O.. 14 -17 13
14 Dorados de Sin.. 14 -19 12
15 Tlaxcala FC 14 -16 6
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