Mexican clubs open to combined Liga MX-Major League Soccer competition

ESPN FC's Alejandro Moreno weighs in on the challenges Matias Almeyda will face in his first season at the helm of the San Jose Earthquakes. Liga MX club presidents are looking north to the United States and aren't discounting a combined North American league at some point in the future. "For me, the similarities that Mexico has with the north [United States] are greater than towards the south and I'm a loyal believer that we should consolidate our alliance with the MLS and make a really strong league that can compete with Asia, Europe or anywhere," Santos Laguna president Alejandro Irarragorri said during a conference in the Sports...

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