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New Mexico United’s Season ends in El Paso

And just like that, New Mexico United’s season-long road trip comes to an end. After putting together one of the more improbable seasons that many have ever seen, it came down to nothing more than some bad luck. The club’s fifth trip to El Paso this season didn’t start how many had hoped it would.…Continue Reading »

United and El Paso vie for spot in Western Conference finals

United and El Paso vie for spot in Western Conference finals

After picking up the first playoff win in club history, New Mexico United is ready to take the next step. That next step once again has to happen on the road with the club traveling to El Paso for their fifth time this season. All season long, the two clubs have gone at each other,…Continue Reading »

New Mexico United go for season sweep against Real Monarchs SLC

New Mexico United go for season sweep against Real Monarchs SLC

In what may likely be the final regular-season match for New Mexico United, the club is off to Herriman Park to once again face Real Monarchs SLC. The two clubs have met three times already this season, and each time, United has come away with three points.  With only one or two matches remaining, it…Continue Reading »

New Mexico United earn 5th clean sheet, draw with El Paso 0-0

New Mexico United earn 5th clean sheet, draw with El Paso 0-0

In a must-win match for New Mexico United, the night got off to a rough start. Their hosts for the Saturday night tie, El Paso Locomotive FC, went off the crossbar and the left post within the first three minutes of the match. First, it was Omar Salgado taking a shot on the volley that…Continue Reading »

New Mexico United and El Paso face off in crucial Group C match

New Mexico United and El Paso face off in crucial Group C match

The window of opportunity for New Mexico United to retake first place in Group C is rapidly closing. With potentially only two matches remaining left in their season schedule, there is a possibility that the group may move to a points per match format to determine seeding for the playoffs. The league has already done…Continue Reading »

New Mexico United head back to Herriman with playoffs in sight

New Mexico United head back to Herriman with playoffs in sight

For New Mexico United, the end of the 2020 regular season is only 18 days away. While it feels as though it only just started for anyone who follows the USL, it really has been a sprint to the finish for everyone involved.  Even now, clubs are still having to postpone matches due to positive…Continue Reading »

New Mexico United travel to El Paso with a chance to extend lead

New Mexico United travel to El Paso with a chance to extend lead

After a season and a half, New Mexico United are still undefeated against two other members of Group C. Since the start of the 2019 season, United is a combined 7-0-3 against Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC and this weekend’s opponent, El Paso Locomotive FC. Even with that history behind them, the analysts at FiveThirtyEight still…Continue Reading »

United remain undefeated against Switchbacks, escape with 1-1 draw

United remain undefeated against Switchbacks, escape with 1-1 draw

Things didn’t exactly follow the script for New Mexico United on Saturday night. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC didn’t look like the same club that had lost to United twice on the season already and gave the men in yellow all that they could handle. From start to finish, the hosts were the side that looked…Continue Reading »