The Lab was host to a fast start on Saturday night, it just wasn’t one for New Mexico United. Rio Grande Valley FC came out with pressure up top and it forced an early error from Michael Azira. Azira had dropped back trying to box out a Toros forward, but gave up the ball at…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United has put themselves in a position where every match between now and the end of the season is a must-win. While things were tight prior to the Hartford match, the potential for a six-point swing on Saturday night is something they have to take advantage of. Rio Grande Valley FC comes to…… Continue Reading »
In one of the more unlikely results of the season, New Mexico United had to come from behind to earn a draw with Hartford Athletic. The return to The Lab was supposed to help propel United in the two matches at home this week. While the energy did help them pick up a point, it…… Continue Reading »
As little as one month ago, New Mexico United looked like they would be left out of the playoff race. Since the start of September, though, they’ve won four of five and have forced the door into the postseason open again. They’re arguably playing their best football of the year and have a chance to…… Continue Reading »
The 2-2 University of New Mexico Lobos kicked off Mountain West Conference play against the Air Force Falcons on Saturday before 12k fans at University Stadium. Kickoff was set for 4:30 pm MT. Unfortunately, the Lobos did not show up for the game until around 6:00 pm, well after the Falcons amassed a 31-0 lead…… Continue Reading »
Troy Lesesne and his club knew that they had to take care of business tonight at The Lab and they did their part of the easiest scenario laid out in the preview. A brace from Chris Wehan and an outstanding chipped goal from Daniel Bruce led United to a win in the final match of…… Continue Reading »
The night started with a whimper when a Rio Grande Valley FC player went down inside the first minute, but the pace quickened with both sides knowing what’s at stake. Both New Mexico United and RGV knew they had the chance to jump back above the playoff line. United also had the opportunity to negate…… Continue Reading »
Nearly five months to the day that New Mexico United and Rio Grande Valley FC kicked off their respective seasons, the two clubs will meet for only the second time of the 2021 season. Due to the league’s scheduling, United has already finished their regular season slate against two division foes but still has three…… Continue Reading »
Once again, the transfer of Chris Wehan has proven to be an astute business decision by the front office of New Mexico United. Tonight, Wehan picked up his fourth goal since rejoining the club, and this one happened to seal a win in San Antonio. Entering the night, United had never won a regular-season match…… Continue Reading »
History says that every time New Mexico United and San Antonio FC play each other, the home side will win. Going back to the 2019 season, the pattern has been consistent. Perhaps more impressive is the fact that every match has seen the losing side be held goalless. The one exception to the pattern was…… Continue Reading »