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CONCACAF Champions League: Semifinals 1st Leg Previews

It’s all down to the Mexican teams now in the CONCACAF Champions League. It does take away some of the excitement from the competition but there is no questioning that the Mexican teams have been the class of the entire

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CONCACAF Champions League: Quarterfinals 2nd Leg Predictions

Most of the Mexican teams were able to get results that set them in a good position to advance. However, I was expecting more dominating performances by the Mexican teams in these games. The only exception is UNAM who were

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CONCACAF Champions League: Quarterfinals 1st Leg Predictions

UEFA Champions League is not the only Champions League going on right now. The knockout round of the CONCACAF Champions League gets started this week. This competition still has some room to grow as so far it has been an

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REPORT: Pachuca 5, Atlante 1

I have not watched a lot of Mexican soccer, but I will definitely try to catch more of it in the future. This game was an exciting back and forth contest for about 55 minutes before it turned into a

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Weekend Watch List: Arsenal vs. Manchester United and Africa Cup Of Nations Final

There is not quite as much soccer this weekend as last weekend that I will be taking in, but there is still plenty of good stuff I will be trying to catch. The highlight of the weekend will be in

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Thoughts On Houston-Pachuca Game

Houston’s chances of qualifying for the knockout stage took a serious hit by losing at home to Pachuca 1-0. The deciding goal came in the 23rd minute from Edgar Benitez who took a cross down in the box unmarked and

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