XINHUA Monterrey’s next two matches in Mexico’s Clausura tournament have been postponed because of a coronavirus outbreak within the club, the Liga MX said on Wednesday, Jan. 20. The clash against reigning champions León, which had been scheduled for this Saturday, Jan. 23, will now be played on March 10, while the Jan. 29 duel with Puebla has been shifted
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By RICARDO CASTILLO Outsourcing Vote Postponed The Mexican Chamber of Deputies postponed the vote on the outsourcing regulation bill, which was slated to take place on Thursday, Nov. 26. Now, the debate over it will continue until sometime next week. The decision came after there was an exponential increase of speakers taking the podium from 70, on Monday, Nov. 23,
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XINHUA Soccer fans in Mexico are free to partially return to stadiums for the first time in more than seven months, the Liga MX said on Wednesday, Oct. 14. All soccer games in the country were suspended following Tijuana’s 3-2 home win over Pachuca on March 13 amid the escalating coronavirus pandemic. Liga MX, the body responsible for organizing elite
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XINHUA Liga MX president Enrique Bonilla has become the second Mexican soccer official to test positive for the coronavirus in three days. “So far I have no serious symptom and I will remain in quarantine, as indicated by health authorities,” Bonilla said in a statement on Friday, March 20. Three days earlier, Alberto Marrero, the president of Atlético San Luís,
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XINHUA Argentine international midfielder Matias Kranevitter has left Zenit Saint-Petersburg to join reigning Mexican champion Monterrey. The 26-year-old Kranevitter agreed to personal terms of a four-year deal after Monterrey reportedly paid the Russian club $6 million. “We continue our search to have the best possible team to meet our objectives,” the Liga MX club said in a statement late Sunday,
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