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Can United keep the season alive against Indy?

Can United keep the season alive against Indy?

It feels like it’s been said every week for the past two months, and nearly every season, but for New Mexico United, their season is on the brink heading into the final six matches of the year. After the loss to Birmingham last weekend, United’s chances fell drastically, from 22% to a meager 7% chance…Continue Reading »

Playoff hopes diminished after loss to Legion, 1-0

Playoff hopes diminished after loss to Legion, 1-0

With crucial points on the line in Birmingham, New Mexico United was faced with a tough task. Without Amando Moreno and Shanyder Borgelin, it fell to Greg Hurst to lead the line for the Black & Yellow. Hurst couldn’t make the most of his chance and United fell after a goal by Neco Brett, 1-0.Continue Reading »

United needs a spark against Birmingham

United needs a spark against Birmingham

New Mexico United is just barely hanging onto hope for a playoff berth. The statistics website fivethirtyeight.com currently gives them a 21% chance to even make the playoffs, a far cry from where they were just a few short weeks ago.Continue Reading »

Can United finish the homestand with a win?

Can United finish the homestand with a win?

Although New Mexico United is likely looking forward to having more than two days in between games, they have one match remaining in the homestand before they can catch their breath. Standing in their way is Charleston Battery on Saturday night.Continue Reading »

Hunt for playoffs continues in earnest for United

Hunt for playoffs continues in earnest for United

Sometimes in sports, a club can do everything right but still fail to get a result. For the first forty minutes on Wednesday, New Mexico United did just that. They controlled the early moments of the match against Oakland Roots, but once again failed to snatch a victory.Continue Reading »

Bailey impresses in debut, but United falls, 1-2

Bailey impresses in debut, but United falls, 1-2

While there are no easy matches in the USL Championship, some nights just feel harder than others. New Mexico United controlled most of the first half action, but once again a promising start was squandered as they fell to Oakland Roots, 1-2.Continue Reading »

Still in the playoff hunt, United hosts Oakland

Still in the playoff hunt, United hosts Oakland

New Mexico United’s trip to San Diego, while fruitful, was longer than expected. Two comebacks Saturday night were enough for the Black & Yellow to pick up a draw, 2-2, but it wasn’t enough to let them out of the state after the match. Hurricane Hilary made her presence known and United was stuck.Continue Reading »

United’s field of dreams? Trevisani thinks so

United’s field of dreams? Trevisani thinks so

Since the inception of the New Mexico United, the clock started running on the construction of a soccer-specific stadium. Under the league guidelines, clubs are expected to have a stadium. As clubs come into the league, they don’t always have a park of their own and often have to share space with other teams.Continue Reading »

United tries to right the ship in San Diego

United tries to right the ship in San Diego

No matter what sport it is, teams go through ups and downs every year. After a lackluster start to the season, New Mexico United made a coaching change. Even under the new leadership, a five-match unbeaten run came to a crashing halt and the club is now mired in a losing streak with time running…Continue Reading »