46 Must-Follow Liga MX in English News Sources (2018)

This is the ultimate list for everything related to the Liga MX in English for 2018.

I’ve found 46 amazing sources that provide everything you’d need to know about the Liga MX: up to date news, podcasts, highlights, scores, standings, statistics, discussion, memes, and great coverage.

You can use the table of contents below to jump directly to the spot you want to read. I’ve broken up the sources by easy to use categories:

Table of Contents

1. Liga MX in English Blogs
2. Major Websites
3. Liga MX Podcasts
4. Twitter – Liga MX Sources
5. Twitter – Club Specific & Official Teams
6. Mobile Apps

Liga MX in English Blogs

The blogs listed in this section are run by passionate, and knowledgeable people that have a deep love for the Liga MX. You’ll find plenty of deep analysis, as well as up to date Liga MX in English content.

Soccernurds 

Soccernurds is the place you want to go if you want amazing Liga MX analysis in English that utilizes tons of data. Lots of charts, data pulled from various sources, and they have even developed their own analysis models. Super interesting content! These guys are true innovators.
Website | Twitter

FutnSoccer

Hey, that’s where you’re at right now! We’ve been covering the Liga MX in English since 2012, and are thus one of the oldest blogs covering Mexican soccer in English. We also cover Mexican players abroad, as well as South American leagues and players.
Website | Twitter

FutMexNation

futmexnation mexico soccer english

FutMexNation is closely related to the Mexican Soccer Show podcast, as several of the writers from this blog have lively discussions on the podcast. FutMexNation is great for El Tri coverage, as they have fantastic analysis, and usually have great coverage anytime the Mexican National Team plays in the USA.
Website | Twitter

FMF State of Mind

FMFSoM is the OG of Mexican soccer coverage in English, it is one of the oldest websites/blogs covering the always entertaining Mexican league. Part of SBNation, FMFSoM has a beautiful website with excellent writers covering the major Liga MX teams and El Tri.
Website | Twitter

Paradero Boys 

If you’re an Atlas fan, this is a must-follow blog. Paradero Boys cover everything Atlas for both the Men’s and Women’s teams. You won’t get more in-depth Atlas coverage in English anywhere else. Their Twitter account is also a must-follow for Atlas fans, always proving the latest updates on Atlas.
Website | Twitter

Viva Liga MX

The newest blog on the list, Viva Liga MX is part of the Fansided network. These guys have come out swinging with consistent coverage of all major Liga MX teams. Definitely a welcome addition to the #LigaMXEng family.
Website | Twitter

East Village Times

San Diego based publication that focuses on San Diego sports, best known for their amazing San Diego Padres coverage. Furthermore, they have very good Xolos Tijuana coverage in English. San Diego boasts a large Xolos fanbase, so it’s natural that EVT would cover Xolos. A must-follow for any Club Tijuana fan.
Website | Twitter

Liga MX in English Major Websites

This section lists all major news sites that cover the Liga MX. Apart from the great coverage you’d expect from a major news organization, these are also great sources for Liga MX standings and statistics.

Google

Yes, that’s right, Google. The search engine giant is my go-to place for Liga MX in English standings, scores, schedules, basic stats, and news. Just type in “Liga MX” into search and you’ll find everything I mentioned previously, as well as links to recent Liga MX news in English.
Website

Reddit /r/ LigaMX

The Liga MX subreddit is the largest online community for Liga MX in English, boasting a membership of over 9,000 subscribers. r/LigaMX is the go-to place for great discussion, banter, memes, and up to date Liga MX news in English. The subreddit also excels at providing live match coverage and discussion.
Website 

ESPN

The sports news giant has fantastic Liga MX in English coverage, led by the ultra-talented Tom Marshall, with contributions from Cesar Hernandez, Eric Gomez and other writers. ESPN also has in-depth Liga MX stats available.
Website

Goal

Another soccer news industry giant with consistent coverage of the Liga MX in English. Led by the talented Jon Arnold, Goal is great for breaking Liga MX transfer stories.
Website

Fox Sports

Fox Sports doesn’t have as much written coverage of the Liga MX, what they excel at is video and highlights of the teams they broadcast. An excellent source for Xolos and Monterrey fans.
Website

NewsNow- Liga MX

NewsNow is a UK based news aggregator that receives millions of visits per month. Although their focus is definitely on the European leagues, they have a growing Liga MX section that pulls in the latest news from several websites. Plus, it’s a great place to follow Mexicans that play in Europe.
Website 

LiveSoccerTV

Anytime you have any question about what time a Liga MX or Copa MX match starts or where it is going to be televised, LiveSoccerTV is the place to go. Seriously, lots of times they’re better than the official channel websites!
Website 

Soccerway

Soccerway is a great website for getting tons of detailed stats about the Liga MX. A fantastic page to see all sort of interesting statistics. If a simple standings table isn’t enough for you, then Soccerway is the place to visit.
Website 

Sofascore

Another great place for Liga MX stats, Sofascore goes a step beyond by rating players’ performances. Great website for anyone who really wants to dig into the statistics of the Liga MX.
Website 

Liga MX in English Podcasts

This section has podcasts that focus both on the Liga MX/Mexico soccer in general, as well as podcasts that focus on specific Liga MX teams.

Mexican Soccer Show

The original, popular and still very much ongoing Liga MX and Mexico soccer in English podcast. A lively and knowledgeable group of people discussing the latest Liga MX news. Featuring journalists from ESPN, FutMexNation and other sites, the Mexican Soccer Show is the #1 podcast on this list.
Podcast | Twitter

The Xolos Podcast

Cesar and Francisco cover all things Xolos in their fantastic podcast. Xolos has a huge following on the other side of the border, and this podcast should be a must listen for any serious fans of the Tijuana team.
Podcast | Twitter

CantinaMX Podcast

Another great podcast covering everything about the Liga MX and Mexican soccer. These guys have been running it for a couple of years now, and are definitely worth a listen.
Website | Twitter

The Colorful Kit

The Colorful Kit podcast covers all things Liga MX and Mexican National Team. They’ve been doing great work for a while, and are definitely worth subscribing to.
Podcast | Twitter

The Eagle Eye Podcast

If you are a Club America fan, this is a must-follow podcast. The Eagle Eye guys focus on covering everything related to Club America. Super knowledgeable and passionate, definitely worth listening in. Very active on Twitter as well, this team is one of my favorites on the list.
Podcast | Twitter

The El Three Podcast

First off, great podcast name! These are three guys that talk everything related to the Liga MX and Mexico soccer in English. Super passionate, not holding back the words, this podcast is a great listen if you’re looking for great analysis with a bit more of a fan’s perspective.
Podcast | Twitter

Futbol Forever

One of the newer podcasts on the list, Futbol Forever covers all things Mexican soccer. This podcast runs with a shorter length format, so it is perfect for someone who wants to intake Liga MX in English news quickly.
Website | Twitter

Chivas del Norte

I’m sure you can tell what this podcast covers (hint: read the name)… These guys publish under the umbrella of The Colorful Kit. A must listen for any Chivas fans looking for an English podcast.
Website | Twitter

Twitter Must-follows for Liga MX News

This section lists Twitter accounts run by journalists and writers that cover the Liga MX in English. Twitter is the best way to get super fresh news, so I highly recommend these sources.

Tom Marshall

ESPN’s Tom Marshall has the most Twitter followers on this list, and for good reason. Tom always provides breaking news on the Liga MX and Mexican soccer in English. If you are only going to follow one person on Twitter, Tom would be it.

Residing in Mexico, Tom is ESPN’s main resource for everything related to the Liga MX and Mexican soccer.

Cesar Hernandez

Featured on ESPN, The Athletic, Mexican Soccer Show, Xolos Podcast and many other publications, Cesar is a fantastic source for all things Mexican soccer.
Twitter

Amelia Lopez

FutMexNation writer and Mexican Soccer Show member, Amelia is a great resource to follow on Twitter. Always providing up to date news on the Liga MX and the Mexican National Team. Amelia provides great coverage of El Tri, attending the Russia World Cup (the one where Neymar beat Mexico), and covering tons of US-based matches.
Twitter

Kari Torres

FutMexNation contributor and guest of several #LigaMXEng podcasts, Kari is a great resource for Liga MX news in English. Plus, she’s a big fan of Leon, so another great reason to follow.
Twitter

Francisco Velasco

Managing Editor at FutnSoccer, writer for East Village Times, host of Border City Vlog and host of the Xolos podcast. Francisco is a great journalist to follow, as he covers everything Liga MX, and covers all things Xolos live from the Estadio Caliente.
Twitter

Hector Torres

I usually post Liga MX news, and I try to share as much content from other #LigaMXEng sources as well. Big fan of Xolos, so follow me if you want to hear my ranting on why the Estadio Caliente is still under construction…
Twitter

Kevin Torres

Co-Founder of FutnSoccer (and my brother), Kevin provides lots of Liga MX coverage, with a focus on Xolos news, and he will sprinkle in some Padres news every once in a while as well.
Twitter

Wiso Vazquez

Founder of FutMexNation and host of the Mexican Soccer Show. Wiso has played a big role in the #LigaMXEng movement and definitely deserves a follow. Tons of amazing coverage.
Twitter

Tom Harrison

Tom Harrison is a super talented writer, analyst and soccer coach. Tom invented Performance 100, a statistical tool that analyzes players per 100 possessions. Follow Tom if you love heavy duty Liga MX data analysis.
Twitter

Eugene Rupinski

Part of the FMFSoM writing team, Eugene covers Xolos, Santos and the Liga MX news in English.
Twitter

Jon Arnold

Jon covers Mexican soccer for Goal.com, a great source for all things Mexican soccer.
Twitter

Twitter Must-follows: Club Specific & Official

This section has official and unofficial Twitter accounts that focus on a single team.

Club Puebla English

A Twitter account that is obviously all about covering Club Puebla in English (unofficial). Managed by our Managing Editor, Francisco Velasco, this is the best source for Puebla news in English.
Twitter

The Stray Goat

An absolutely hilarious account that is a must follow for any fan of Chivas or the Liga MX in general.

Brings much-needed lightheartedness to the Liga MX in English coverage.
Twitter

Nacion Esmeralda US

If you are a Club Leon fan, you simply have to follow this account. Everything you’d want to know about recent Leon news in English.
Twitter

Club Tigres English

Unofficial Twitter account focusing on covering Rayados de Mon… KIDDING! If you are a fan of Tigres and Tuca, follow this account for up to date news in English.
Twitter

Official Team Accounts

Several Liga MX teams have opened English Twitter accounts, though the majority still refuse to provide content in English to the millions of fans in the USA. (**cough**Chivas**cough**)

Mexican National Team
Santos
Xolos
Club America

Mobile Apps

I have not found a mobile app that focuses specifically on English news for the Liga MX, however, the following have good Liga MX sections.

OneFootball

OneFootball’s focus is definitely on the European leagues, nonetheless, they still have a good Liga MX section with quick, and short updates of Liga MX news and highlights.
App

FotMob

Another app that focuses on European soccer, FotMob still has a good Liga MX section with stats and latest Liga MX news.
App


If you’ve made it all the way through the list of Liga MX in English news sources, I want to truly thank you! If you know of anything that should be added to this list, please drop a comment below.

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