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What’s in a Name?
By: Alan |One of the hallmarks of soccer, or any team sport, is the nickname. From Golden Balls, to Rei, and even Zizou, nicknames are abound on the pitch. Latin football, and perhaps Mexican more than the rest, is full of players with nicknames, at times you can watch a match for 20 mins before the announcers [...]
Atlas 2 – 1 Santos
By: Alan |First of all, did I call it or what? I mean I was dead on. But apart from my near psychic like prediction, it was a great game for Atlas.
Preview: Atlas vs. Santos
By: Alan |Week 14 will see Atlas against Santos playing in the Estadio Jalisco.
Atlas is coming off a win against Necaxa thanks to a great individual goal by Edgar Pacheco. Santos is coming off a win against Jaguares in the last league game as well as a rout of Tauro in the CONCACAF Champions league. Advantage: [...]
Website Goodness
By: Alan |The new Atlas website is online and I thought I’d take this as a chance to let you know about some great Atlas websites:
10 Things You Didn’t Know about Jorge Bava
By: Alan |After the great game he had against Necaxa I thought it was only fair that we got to know keeper Jorge Bava a bit better, so here are the top 10 things you didn’t know about him, straight from the horse’s mouth. This is translated from a video he did for Atlas.
Atlas 1 – 0 Necaxa
By: Alan |The three game losing slump is finally over thanks to Edgar Pacheco who scored in the 20th minute and give Atlas the 1-0 lead as visitors over Group 3 opponent Necaxa.
Bottinelli Suspended for a Game
By: Alan |Yesterday it was made public that Dario Bottinelli will not play on Saturday against Monterrey. This was decided after Bottinelli received his fifth yellow card in the tournament against Tecos. This will be Bottinelli’s second pause from play as he was expelled during Atlas’ game with Cruz Azul.






