This coach will take us to the playoffs… and this time we mean it

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So in case you haven’t heard, LaVolpe has left the team, and Atlas will again have a new coach to start the next tournament. Some things will stay the same, new coach Carlos Ischia is Argentinian so that stays the same, coach Ischia promises playoffs, so that’s the same, let’s just hope the results change this time.
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Official Atlas Site Update

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So we didn’t make the playoffs, LaVolpe was fired, and morale is at an all time low. However, Atlas has a spiffy new site, which true doesn’t count for much but hey at this point I’ll take anything I can possibly spin as a victory.
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Atlas 0 – 1 Puebla: Start Lighting the Veladoras

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Atlas lost last night to Puebla by the minimum difference of 0-1 in a game that was very exciting and could have gone either way. The loss comes especially hard since both Chivas and San Luis tied their games giving each of them a point over Atlas.
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Atlas 1 – 1 Pachuca: Slowly But Surely

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Over the weekend Atlas tied at 1 with Pachuca, which isn’t particularly exciting except for the fact that both San Luis and Chivas lost their games which gave Atlas a chance to makeup ground.
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Atlas 0 – 2 Atlante: Playoffs? Playoffs!?

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Another loss over the weekend puts the chance of Atlas making the playoffs that much more of a pipe dream.
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Atlas 0 Р1 Quer̩taro

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Atlas lost 1-0 over the weekend to Querétaro, a result which dropped Atlas to fourth place in group 1, one point behind Chivas.
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Atlas Drops 2 Spots Without Doing Anything

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Atlas dropped two positions in group 2 over the weekend after Chivas and San Luis both won their makeup games.
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Four Atlas Players to Join U-17 National Team

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The Mexican U-17 National Team, led by José Luis González China traveled to Spain for a tour of exhibition matches against the United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, and Honduras. These games are in preparation for the U-17 World Cup taking place in Nigeria later this month. Mexico will be in Group B alongside: Brazil, Japan, and Switzerland.
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And We’re Back

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I apologize for the long hiatus and seeing as I’ve never really like to write about much other than the team, I will skip the details of the hiatus and hit the ground running.
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New Sponsor

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Atlas just got themselves a shiny new sponsor to go on the front of their equally nice and shiny Apertura 09 kits. The sponsor is “Jalisco es México” which is a new marketing campaign to drive tourism to Jalisco.
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