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United picks up a clean sheet against Orange County, 0 – 0

United picks up a clean sheet against Orange County, 0 – 0

New Mexico United and Orange Count SC were each searching for different things in the penultimate match of the reagular season. United needed a return to form and Orange County needed a playoff berth. A largely tactical battle was nearly spoiled by a United goal int he second half, but was ultimately called off before…Continue Reading »

Bittersweet; United clinches, but loses Astorga in 1-1 draw

Bittersweet; United clinches, but loses Astorga in 1-1 draw

All New Mexico United needed coming into the night was a point. Wether that be from Sacramento dropping points or United getting a result against FC Tulsa. Both of those things would happen, but it came at a cost for United. They will be leaving Tulsa as the Western Conference regular season champions, with home-field…Continue Reading »

Individual errors cost United in 1-2 Loss to Rising

Individual errors cost United in 1-2 Loss to Rising

With four matches left to play, New Mexico United had a chance to clinch the top seed in the West with a win on Wednesday. Their opponents, Phoenix Rising FC, were looking to keep their heads above the playoff line. Ultimately, it was Rising who would take advantage of two costly mistakes by United and…Continue Reading »

Sacramento runs circles around United in 4-0 win

Sacramento runs circles around United in 4-0 win

Everyone knew what was at stake on Sunday in Sacramento. The hosts, Sacramento Republic FC, were fighting to stay alive in the chase for the top four. New Mexico United had a chance to secure the No. 1 Seed in the West. Sacramento completely outplayed United in the return match from 10 days ago, dominating…Continue Reading »

First place on the line in rematch with Sacramento

First place on the line in rematch with Sacramento

New Mexico United has been in first place in the West since May. After how the last few runs at the playoffs happened, it feels strange not to have to fret going into the last few matches. United supporters and the club are on the verge of not only hosting a playoff match for the…Continue Reading »

United wins 1-0, closes in on No. 1 seed

United wins 1-0, closes in on No. 1 seed

Loudoun United was fighting for their playoff lives as they headed into Albuquerque. New Mexico United was looking to strengthen their grip on the top spot in the West. Despite moments for both clubs where they each looked as though they could pick a goal out, it was an own goal that was the undoing…Continue Reading »

Playoffs secured, United pushes for home-field

Playoffs secured, United pushes for home-field

New Mexico United is in the playoffs and it didn’t take them waiting for other results or coming down to the last week of the season. They’re in no matter what else happens this season. But the journey to the playoffs isn’t done. United is still in search of the chance to host a playoff…Continue Reading »

Clinched! Hurst sends United to playoffs with a brace in 3-1 win

Clinched! Hurst sends United to playoffs with a brace in 3-1 win

It was billed as a clash between the top two clubs in the West. For the first half of the night, New Mexico United and Sacramento Republic FC traded punches without breaking open the scoring. The second half was all about New Mexico as they unleashed with three unanswered goals to dominate the visitors and…Continue Reading »

Can United clinch at home?

Can United clinch at home?

The question of the week around New Mexico is will the Eric Quill-led United be able to defeat Sacramento Republic FC and become the first team in the Western Conference to clinch a spot in the playoffs. They had a chance to do it on the road against Detroit City FC over the weekend, but…Continue Reading »

United concedes early penalty, loses 1-0

United concedes early penalty, loses 1-0

There was plenty to fight for on Saturday night in Detroit. New Mexico United went in with a chance to clinch a playoff spot. A win would have been the easiest out for the Black & Yellow, but Detroit City FC had other plans. A 20th minute penalty for Maxi Rodriguez was the only goal…Continue Reading »