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 By Tom Marshall
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Leones Negros relegated from Liga MX, Puebla ensure survival

Despite beating Cruz Azul 2-0 on Saturday, Leones Negros coach Alfonso Sosa could not save the club from relegation.

Leones Negros have been relegated from Mexico's first division, less than one year after winning promotion from the Ascenso MX.

The team from the Universidad de Guadalajara defeated Cruz Azul 2-0 on Saturday in Mexico City in the last round of regular season matches in the Clausura 2015, but relegation rival Puebla earned the point it needed to guarantee survival in a 2-2 draw away against Santos Laguna. Both games were played simultaneously.

At halftime in the matches, Leones Negros were 1-0 up...

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 By Cesar Hernandez
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Puebla and Leones Negros battling against Liga MX relegation

Leones Negros' coach Alfonso Sosa reacts after the game.

If the Liga MX was truly fair, it would be Morelia who would be relegated. La Monarquia have only won four league games since last summer and have been horrific in nearly all areas of the pitch. This season, every team must have been eager for an opportunity to take on a squad that had only won two matches in last year's Apertura.

Luckily for Morelia, the current relegation system in use for the Liga MX focuses not only on recent results, but ones that stretch back during the past three years, or...

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 By Tom Marshall
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Liga MX Relegation: How Chivas, Puebla and U. de G. can stay up

Jose Manuel de la Torre has been brought in by Chivas Guadalajara to help them beat the drop.

The relegation fight is the most interesting feature of the Liga MX's Clausura 2015, even if it can be difficult to get to grips with.

Yes, even the most casual fan of the league will know Chivas are in trouble. Arguably the biggest team in the country, the side from Guadalajara is currently duking it out with Leones Negros and Puebla to avoid relegation to the second division, which is notoriously difficult to get out of.

After nine rounds of matches in the current season, Leones Negros is in last...

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