EPL & MLS Champs in San Diego, Youth Edition #ManCityCup

Manchester City are the reigning English Premier League champions.Atlanta United are the reigning Major League Soccer champions.Both teams, as well as a host of other top international clubs, are sending their 2005 boys’ teams to compete in the 2019 Nexen Man City Cup International Super Group in San Diego over Memorial Day weekend. Games to […]
The Xolos Podcast: Liguilla semifinal 1st leg preview

The Xolos Podcast is back for two episodes this week! On today’s pod, Cesar Hernandez [ESPN FC] and Francisco Velasco [East Village Times] look back at the quarterfinal series against Monterrey and then preview the upcoming semifinal 1st leg against Toluca this Thursday at the Estadio Caliente. Going forward, we’ll be back this Friday for […]
The Xolos Podcast: Club Tijuana eyes a massive test against Chivas in the Estadio Caliente

The Xolos Podcast is back! On today’s episode, Cesar Hernandez [ESPN FC] and Francisco Velasco [East Village Times] look back at last week’s 2-2 draw at home against Atlas, recent comments from press conferences this week and also analyze the regular season for Xolos femenil. The guys then wrap-up the show with a preview for […]
The Xolos Podcast: Tijuana enters the final month of the regular season with a tenuous playoff spot

The Xolos Podcast is back! On today’s episode, Cesar Hernandez [ESPN FC] and Francisco Velasco [East Village Times] look back at Sunday’s 1-0 loss to Veracruz, the recent 0-0 draw for Xolos femenil and news surrounding recent press conferences. The guys then close out this week’s podcast with a preview for Friday night’s home game […]
The Xolos Podcast: Where is Tijuana’s attack? Xolos earn two straight losses and drop to 12th place

The Xolos Podcast is back! On today’s episode, Cesar Hernandez [ESPN FC] and Francisco Velasco [East Village Times] recap Xolos’ recent loss to Pachuca and discuss what is going wrong with the team’s attack. The guys then wrap-up the show with a preview for the upcoming CONCACAF Champions League match against Motagua and this weekend’s […]
The Xolos Podcast: Reviewing the 2-0 win over Puebla and looking ahead to the clash against Santos

The Xolos Podcast is back! On today’s episode, Cesar Hernandez [ESPN FC] and Francisco Velasco [East Village Times] look back at the 2-0 victory against Puebla, last night’s friendly against Toronto FC at USD, recent roster changes for the squad and then wrap-up the show with a preview of the upcoming match against Santos Laguna. […]
The Xolos Podcast: Iturbe’s injury, recapping the draw vs Monterrey and previewing Week 4

The Xolos Podcast is back! On today’s episode, Cesar Hernandez [ESPN FC & Soccer Nation] and Francisco Velasco [East Village Times] preview Friday’s upcoming match against Puebla, discuss Xolos’ recent 0-0 draw with Monterrey and also talk about the impact of Juan Iturbe’s season-ending injury. We also squeeze in a bit of time to discuss […]
The Xolos Podcast: Recapping Week 1 and previewing Friday’s home-opener vs Necaxa

The Xolos Podcast is back and ready for the 2018 Clausura! On today’s episode, Cesar Hernandez [ESPN FC & Soccer Nation] and Francisco Velasco [East Village Times] review Club Tijuana’s forgettable 0-0 draw with Cruz Azul last week and look forward to Friday night’s home-opener against Necaxa. Get ready for the first match of 2018 […]
The Xolos Podcast: Previewing the 2018 Clausura and the season-opener against Cruz Azul

Following a short winter break, the Liga MX season is set to return this weekend! On today’s podcast, Cesar Hernandez and Francisco Velasco preview the upcoming Clausura tournament, Xolos’ season-opener against Cruz Azul and also announce the winner of the signed Joe Corona Xolos jersey! There’s plenty to cover and talk about in our first […]
The Xolos Podcast: Wrapping up 2017, transfer rumors and looking ahead to the new year

Due to the fact that 2017 is soon coming to an end, it’s now time to wrap-up the year and look ahead to 2018! On today’s Xolos Podcast episode, Cesar Hernandez and Francisco Velasco discuss the team’s goals for 2018, analyze the ongoing transfer rumors and also chat about the recent league schedule. You don’t […]
The Xolos Podcast: 2017 Apertura wrap-up, season awards and looking ahead

Welcome to the final Xolos Podcast of the season! On today’s episode, Cesar Hernandez and Francisco Velasco review the 2017 Apertura, give out season awards and then check out the recent rumors regarding player movement and a new manager. The tournament might be over for Xolos, but there’s still plenty to cover before the 2018 […]
The Xolos Podcast: (Unlikely) playoff hopes, Copa MX struggles and previewing Sunday’s game vs Toluca

The Xolos Podcast is back! Today, Cesar Hernandez and Francisco Velasco chat about Tijuana’s worrisome 4-0 loss to Pachuca, the small but very unlikely hopes of sneaking into the playoffs, and Sunday’s final game of the regular season against Toluca. We hope you enjoy it and thanks for listening! Also, once again, many thanks to […]
The Xolos Podcast: Money problems, manager changes and a preview for Friday’s much-anticipated game vs Leon

What a week for Xolos. Manager Eduardo “Chacho” Coudet is now gone, Diego Torres has stepped up as the interim and reports/rumors have emerged that there are financial and locker room problems as well. We also can’t forget that there is a huge match against Leon this Friday at the Estadio Caliente. We’ve got plenty […]
Club Tijuana 0-0 Veracruz: Xolos earn disappointing draw at home

Friday night’s 0-0 draw proved to be an unsatisfactory result for Tijuana fans. Once the final whistle blew, boos and jeers immediately rained down from the Estadio Caliente crowd that expected a victory — especially after Veracruz earned a red in the 66th minute. Xolos still have time to make a late run into the […]
The (first-ever) Xolos Podcast!

Hi everyone! We (Cesar Hernandez, Francisco Velasco and soccerloco) are excited to announce the debut of the first-ever Xolos Podcast! It’s a work in progress, but we are thrilled to see how this all develops. Today, we discuss who we are, why we started the podcast, a bit on Club Tijuana’s current season, our top […]
Club Tijuana vs Club America: Miguel “Piojo” Herrera returns to the Estadio Caliente

Regardless of whether you’re a fan of either side, Friday night’s Xolos vs America match is the Liga MX game to watch during Week 9. Looking at the league standings, it’s easy to get excited about the clash between the current second and third place Liga MX teams. With the halfway point of the regular […]