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Big Win in Copa Libertadores
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I’ve never been happier to be wrong. My 0-0 prediction for Atlas in their Copa Libertadores game against Lanus fell through, but it fell through because Atlas won 1-0 thanks to a goal by Bruno Marioni, who is becoming pretty clutch.
After the goal Atlas was content with defending theie lead and in the second half [...]
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One More Year for Brindisi
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Club president, Fernando Acosta has confirmed that Coach Miguel Brindisi will be Atlas’ coach for at least one more year. Acosta said that Brindisi guarantees harmony in the team and added that “with Brindisi we have a base to form a great team, he is an exellent coach, a great motivator, he has united the [...]
Category: Atlas Team NewsPreview: Atlas vs. Lanus
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I’m going to be completely honest, I have no idea who Lanus is. I know they’re an Argentinean team that’s not Boca Juniors or River Plate and that’s about it.
However, hopefully Atlas knows more about them than I do, as they will be facing them on Tuesday in their next Copa Libertadores game. Lanus [...]
Category: Atlas Team NewsPreview: Atlas vs. Colo Colo
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Atlas will play Colo Colo tonight in what will be the last game of the Copa Libertadores group stages. The last two games of group 3 are very important because the top three teams are fighting for two spots into the next round. Atlas (10), Colo Colo (9), and Boca Juniors (7) are all [...]
Category: Atlas Team NewsTigers, Oh My!
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Ulises Mendivil was brilliant in his return and scored the only goal in Atlas’ game with Tigres. Mendivil headered in a cross in the 39th minute to give Atlas the tree points in el estadio Jalisco.
This win was big, especially since Monterrey had won earlier (and still no 100th from Omar Bravo) which meant [...]
Category: Atlas Team NewsPreview: Atlas vs. Tigres
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Today Atlas will host Tigres in their week 15 game, the game starts at 10 PM Eastern and can be seen in the states through Galavision.
Atlas has faced Tigres 10 times in el estadio Jalisco and of these matches Atlas has won 4 of them, tied 4 and lost 2. The most recent of [...]
Category: Atlas Team NewsWhen the Saint’s Come Marching In…
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I stared at the computer screen for a good twenty minutes trying to figure out how I could put a positive spin on Atlas’ crushing defeat. I was going to go with the old, “you learn more from defeat” in which case Atlas would be Einstein, but it’s been overdone. I also thought of [...]
Category: Atlas Team NewsPreview: Atlas vs. Santos
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This Sunday Atlas will face the group leader, Santos Laguna, in their week 14 game. Atlas have a chance to retake the number 2 spot in the group and they know winning this game would get them closer to qualifying for the playoffs. Atlas is coming off a win against Boca Juniors in the Copa [...]
Category: Atlas Team NewsHey There Stranger
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Andrés Guardado, midfielder for Deportivo la Coruña, and ex-Atlas player is back home with the team to rehab the muscle tear in his left thigh. But he’s doing more than rehab in Guadalajara, he’s also scouting.
Andrés Guardado told reporters that Deportivo la Coruña has a lot of interest in Mexican players. Although not disclosing [...]
Category: Atlas Team NewsBack on Top
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With two goals by Marioni and an own goal by Julio César Cáceres Atlas regains the top spot in group 3 in the Copa Libertadores. More importantly, no matter what the result from UA Maracaibo and Colo Colo’s game Atlas will remain on top with 10 points. The final score was Atlas 3 - 1 [...]
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