New Mexico United has been one of the hottest clubs in the USL over the past month and they show no signs of slowing down. Their latest performance saw the club take down the Western Conference leaders and further muddy the playoff picture ahead of their trip to see Orange County SC.… Continue Reading »
Year of the Offensive Identity
At some point, if the Lobos Football program is going to get back to a place of relevance, an offensive identity and direction has to become clear. Much easier said than done, of course.… Continue Reading »
United breaks Meow Wolf curse with 3-0 win over Sacramento
Meow Wolf has never been good to New Mexico United. Winless each time the promo night had come around before, United finally put a dent in the stat line of the best defensive club in the league as they won handily 3-0 over Sacramento Republic FC.… Continue Reading »
United hopes to continue climb up the table against Sacramento Republic
After the international experience of a lifetime, New Mexico United heads back into league play with some new faces on the roster and still a lot to prove both to themselves and the rest of the league. In their return, the Black & Yellow will be looking to put a dent in Sacramento Republic’s run…… Continue Reading »
Academy and U23 players shine in 2-3 loss to Sunderland AFC
The biggest international friendly in New Mexico United history didn’t go the way of the hosts, but it wasn’t without a lot of fun along the way to a 2-3 loss to Sunderland AFC.… Continue Reading »
Sunderland AFC visits Land of Enchantment for Friendly
For the second time in club history, New Mexico United gets to play host to a club from across this pond. In 2019, Cardiff City made the long trip to Albuquerque for an international friendly. This time it’s historic Sunderland AFC making the journey to the Land of Enchantment.… Continue Reading »
Conference realignment takes its toll as SDSU left in the lurch
Conference realignment is nothing new if you follow the NCAA. It’s been ever-present across the landscape of collegiate sports for over 100 years. While some changes had a bigger impact than others, it wasn’t until the early 2000s that the gap between what would be called the Power 5 and the rest would become more…… Continue Reading »
All-Star doldrums and lack of interest
This week Major League Baseball celebrates its midway point of the season. As is customary, the All-Star Game takes place, and once again some question, what’s the point of it?… Continue Reading »
United tops Detroit City FC, 1-0, to rejoin the playoff hunt
In a sport where pundits talk about making the most of the chances created, New Mexico United’s first half left something to be desired. They corrected that though and closed out the game with an Alex Waggoner header to defeat Detroit City FC, 1-0.… Continue Reading »
Detroit City makes its first trip to The Lab
For the first time ever, Detroit City FC makes the trip West to face off against New Mexico United. Neither club is where they want to be in the table and as the season crosses the midway point, both will be looking to make a statement at The Lab on Saturday night.… Continue Reading »