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 […]
Club Tijuana 0-2 Tigres: Xolos Knocked Out of Liga MX Playoffs

It just wasn’t meant to be for Tijuana. In the first semifinal leg against Tigres, an early injury for Juan Carlos Valenzuela proved to be a watershed moment in the playoff series. Without their team captain, Xolos could do little to avoid an eventual 2-0 away loss. In the second leg, any and all chances […]
Tigres vs Club Tijuana: The Return of Miguel Herrera

Following a five-match ban, Tijuana manager Miguel “Piojo” Herrera is set to lead Xolos in this Saturday’s game against Tigres. A spot in the playoffs has already been secured for the squad, leaving the coach with the role of maintaining momentum for Tijuana before the Liguilla. Unfortunately for Xolos fans, the upcoming gameday roster won’t […]
A Win Against Atlas Brings Club Tijuana One Step Closer to The Playoffs

Looking ahead to Xolos’ home match against Atlas this Friday, I can’t help but bring up statistics involving the two Liga MX clubs. For starters, let’s take a look at the home form for Tijuana. In five league matches, manager Miguel “Piojo” Herrera has gained an impressive tally of five wins at the Estadio Caliente. […]
Late Pachuca Own-Goal Salvages Important Point for Xolos

The soccer gods must be Club Tijuana fans. During last Saturday’s away game against Pachuca, Xolos once again pulled off a surprise result through a late equalizer that secured a 2-2 draw against last season’s champions. Thanks to a deflection from Los Tuzos’ Omar Gonzalez off a free-kick, the own-goal in the 90th minute secured […]
Two down, One to Go: Xolos Finish Road Trip With Tough Match Against Pachuca

After finishing with a 0-0 league draw against Monterrey last weekend, and losing to Toluca 2-1 in a Copa MX match on Wednesday, Club Tijuana will finish the week’s 3-game road trip with a difficult regular season battle against Pachuca this Saturday. Although the recent loss to Toluca will hurt some of the morale in […]
Xolos Prepare for the Copa MX after 0-0 Draw Against Monterrey

One down, two to go. Although Club Tijuana’s 0-0 draw against Monterrey on Saturday wasn’t the most exciting result, it was an important one for manager Miguel “Piojo” Herrera. With a vital Copa MX match set for Wednesday, and a following Liga MX game against Pachuca scheduled for this Saturday, the manager will have taken […]
Xolos vs Pumas: Miguel “Piojo” Herrera Aims to Maintain Perfect Streak at Home

After struggling to find a single victory in the Estadio Caliente last season, Club Tijuana has now gone three for three with nine points gained at home in the 2016 Apertura. In fact, Xolos have yet to even allow a goal in their border town fortress during said three matches. With a current spot at […]
Can Club Tijuana Gain a Fourth League Win in a Row?

Following a midweek 1-1 draw against Lobos BUAP in the Copa MX, Xolos will now set their sights on this Saturday’s Liga MX match against Necaxa in Aguascalientes. Although Los Rayos will be hosting the game, it’s difficult to assume that the home side will give much trouble to Club Tijuana. For those who haven’t […]
Club Tijuana Moves up to First Place in the Liga MX Standings

After demolishing Chivas 4-0 during Week 3 of the 2016 Apertura, Club Tijuana manager Miguel “Piojo” Herrera utilized the same starting XI against Cruz Azul last Saturday. Herrera’s decision paid off with a convincing 2-1 away victory against Los Cementeros in Mexico City. Colombian striker and newcomer Aviles Hurtado opened up the scoring for Xolos […]
Xolos Preview: Key Opportunity to Gain Three Points Against Cruz Azul

After helping his team earn six points in the first three matches of the Liga MX season, Xolos midfielder Guido Rodriguez is confident of continued success this weekend against Cruz Azul. “We need to come out focused from the first minute until the end of the game,” stated the Argentine during a press conference on […]
Xolos Make a Statement with Massive Victory Against Chivas

On the field, there are certain days when everything clicks. There are certain times when a starting XI seems to be on another level with cohesive movement and a clear understanding of one another. For Tijuana, last Friday was one of those days. With a packed crowd at the Estadio Caliente, Los Xolos secured a […]
Xolos Look to Maintain Positive Momentum Against Puebla

Miguel “Piojo” Herrera couldn’t have asked for a better start. Just days after securing a 2-0 home win over Morelia in Week 1 of the 2016 Apertura, Xolos followed up the performance with a 3-0 victory against Toluca in the Copa MX. The win against Los Diablos Rojos on Tuesday night marked just the second […]
Optimism and Hope for Club Tijuana Before the Start of the 2016 Apertura

I do my best to remain unbiased for Liga MX matches, but it was impossible to not feel excited as I stepped out of my car on Wednesday night in Tijuana. As I opened my door, I was immediately hit by the sound of the drums and trumpets from Xolos’ largest supporters group, La […]
Xolos Stumble in One of Their Worst-Ever Losses

Saturday night was not pretty for Club Tijuana. After an embarrassing 4-2 defeat by Queretaro at home last week, Xolos added insult to injury with an ensuing 6-1 loss against America in the Estadio Azteca. The defeat was a humbling experience for the team that recently had a tenuous grasp on a playoff spot throughout […]
Tijuana falls to last place after defeat at Puebla

There’s nowhere to go but up for Club Tijuana. After falling to a 2-1 defeat Sunday night at Puebla, the team now sits at the bottom of Liga MX. It’s possible the club could climb out of the basement, with one match remaining, but Dorados, the team that beat Chivas to hurdle the Xolos, have […]