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Business Recorder
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- Business Recorder
Barcelona set for historic All-Star clash with Liga MX Femenil's finest
MEXICO CITY: Spanish champions Barcelona women will take on the top players of Liga MX Femenil in the inaugural 'Duelo de Estrellas' (All-Star Game) in Monterrey next month, the Mexican league announced on Monday. The showcase match is set for August 22 at Estadio Universitario in the capital of the Mexican northern state of Nuevo Leon, and will feature players from all 18 Liga MX Femenil teams facing off against the three-time Women's Champions League winners. 'The Duel of the Stars is a key step in the growth of the Liga MX Femenil,' the league said in a statement. 'Focusing on the talent of our players, it recognises their impact on and off the pitch. For the fans, it is an experience that strengthens their connection with their league and its stars.' Players have been selected based on their performances throughout the season, including record goal scorer Charlyn Corral, and using an Index Score. Three players will be chosen by fans, and two more will be added as 'surprise' selections. Barcelona will also play Mexican runners-up Club America in Mexico City on August 24 as part of their pre-season ahead of their Liga F opener against Alhama CF on August 31.
Straits Times
2 days ago
- Sport
- Straits Times
Barcelona set for historic All-Star clash with Liga MX Femenil's finest
MEXICO CITY - Spanish champions Barcelona women will take on the top players of Liga MX Femenil in the inaugural 'Duelo de Estrellas' (All-Star Game) in Monterrey next month, the Mexican league announced on Monday. The showcase match is set for August 22 at Estadio Universitario in the capital of the Mexican northern state of Nuevo Leon, and will feature players from all 18 Liga MX Femenil teams facing off against the three-time Women's Champions League winners. "The Duel of the Stars is a key step in the growth of the Liga MX Femenil," the league said in a statement. "Focusing on the talent of our players, it recognises their impact on and off the pitch. For the fans, it is an experience that strengthens their connection with their league and its stars." Players have been selected based on their performances throughout the season, including record goal scorer Charlyn Corral, and using an Index Score. Three players will be chosen by fans, and two more will be added as 'surprise' selections. Barcelona will also play Mexican runners-up Club America in Mexico City on August 24 as part of their pre-season ahead of their Liga F opener against Alhama CF on August 31. REUTERS
CNA
2 days ago
- Sport
- CNA
Barcelona set for historic All-Star clash with Liga MX Femenil's finest
MEXICO CITY :Spanish champions Barcelona women will take on the top players of Liga MX Femenil in the inaugural 'Duelo de Estrellas' (All-Star Game) in Monterrey next month, the Mexican league announced on Monday. The showcase match is set for August 22 at Estadio Universitario in the capital of the Mexican northern state of Nuevo Leon, and will feature players from all 18 Liga MX Femenil teams facing off against the three-time Women's Champions League winners. "The Duel of the Stars is a key step in the growth of the Liga MX Femenil," the league said in a statement. "Focusing on the talent of our players, it recognises their impact on and off the pitch. For the fans, it is an experience that strengthens their connection with their league and its stars." Players have been selected based on their performances throughout the season, including record goal scorer Charlyn Corral, and using an Index Score. Three players will be chosen by fans, and two more will be added as 'surprise' selections. Barcelona will also play Mexican runners-up Club America in Mexico City on August 24 as part of their pre-season ahead of their Liga F opener against Alhama CF on August 31.
Reuters
2 days ago
- Sport
- Reuters
Barcelona set for historic All-Star clash with Liga MX Femenil's finest
MEXICO CITY, July 21 (Reuters) - Spanish champions Barcelona women will take on the top players of Liga MX Femenil in the inaugural 'Duelo de Estrellas' (All-Star Game) in Monterrey next month, the Mexican league announced on Monday. The showcase match is set for August 22 at Estadio Universitario in the capital of the Mexican northern state of Nuevo Leon, and will feature players from all 18 Liga MX Femenil teams facing off against the three-time Women's Champions League winners. "The Duel of the Stars is a key step in the growth of the Liga MX Femenil," the league said in a statement. "Focusing on the talent of our players, it recognises their impact on and off the pitch. For the fans, it is an experience that strengthens their connection with their league and its stars." Players have been selected based on their performances throughout the season, including record goal scorer Charlyn Corral, and using an Index Score. Three players will be chosen by fans, and two more will be added as 'surprise' selections. Barcelona will also play Mexican runners-up Club America in Mexico City on August 24 as part of their pre-season ahead of their Liga F opener against Alhama CF on August 31.
Yahoo
15-07-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
América and Toluca set to clash for the Campeón de Campeones title in Los Angeles
Winner qualifies for the 2025 Campeones Cup Will face LA Galaxy Both moved up their Matchday 2 fixtures WHAT HAPPENED? WHAT HAPPENED? This Sunday, July 20, América and Toluca will face off in the 2025 Campeón de Campeones, a match that will determine Liga MX's overall champion. The game is set for 5:30 p.m. local time at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. Advertisement It's a quick rematch of the recent Clausura 2025 final, where Toluca defeated América 2-0, ending the capital club's hopes of a historic four-peat. Now, both teams have the chance to close out the season with another trophy - and a spot in the 2025 Campeones Cup, where they'll face Major League Soccer's champion, the LA Galaxy. THE BIGGER PICTURE THE BIGGER PICTURE Club América arrive in Carson as the reigning Apertura 2024 champion, while Toluca secured its place by conquering the Clausura 2025. With the Campeón de Campeones title on the line, both sides rescheduled their Matchday 2 fixtures to square off on U.S. soil, adding even more weight to this high-stakes clash. Advertisement But there's more at play than just another trophy. The winner won't just be recognized as the top team in Mexican football this season - they'll also earn the right to represent Liga MX in the Campeones Cup final later this year. For América, the game represents a shot at payback after falling to Toluca in the Clausura Final. For the Diablos, it's a chance to make another statement under manager Antonio Mohamed and build on their growing momentum. DID YOU KNOW? DID YOU KNOW? This will be the ninth consecutive edition of the Campeón de Campeones held at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. - a city that has become the unofficial home of Mexican football in the United States. Advertisement WHAT NEXT FOR CLUB AMÉRICA AND TOLUCA? WHAT NEXT FOR CLUB AMÉRICA AND TOLUCA? América will host Xolos de Tijuana this Wednesday at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, while Toluca will visit Santos Laguna before traveling to Los Angeles for the Campeón de Campeones showdown.
