After what seemed like an eternity, New Mexico United finally broke a seven-match winless streak with an impressive 3-2 win over Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. They were able to shut down Golden Boot leader Hadji Barry and showed signs that the club still had some fight in them. The win against the Switchbacks kept United…… Continue Reading »
After seven winless matches, facing Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC was always going to seem like a tough job. Heading into this weekend, United had already beaten them twice and seemed to have the formula figured out. In front of 7,077 fans, they were able to put together a winning performance for the first time in…… Continue Reading »
It’s getting down to crunch time for New Mexico United. Twelve matches separate the club from where they are now and the potential end of their season. Fortunately for the club, the standings have become so tight in the Mountain Division that every playoff spot is still up for grabs. From second to sixth the…… Continue Reading »
The Rumble in the Desert got off to a fast start on Saturday night. Both New Mexico United and Phoenix Rising FC came into the night needing to right their respective ships. Early on, they both looked ready to open the scoring. It was United that was able to find the first goal at Wild…… Continue Reading »
There may not be a better time for New Mexico to pay a visit to Phoenix Rising FC. Both clubs have been struggling to find results in recent weeks and are going through similar goalscoring woes. The difference is that Rising leads the Pacific Division by eleven points, and United is fighting for a playoff…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United has a problem. After their fifth consecutive draw, United dropped points from a winning position for the seventh time in the 2021 campaign. In those seven matches, United has lost seventeen points after taking the opening goal. In simpler terms, had United won those matches, they would have earned twenty-one points. Instead,…… Continue Reading »
In the midst of a five-match winless streak, it might seem like things are starting to look bleak for New Mexico United. Fortunately for the club, their sixth-place position isn’t as precarious as it seems. Only five points separate second from sixth place, and all of the clubs that hold onto those spots know how…… Continue Reading »
For the fourth and final time of the 2021 regular season, New Mexico United and El Paso Locomotive FC face off for control of the Rio Grande. The three prior meetings have resulted in two draws and a loss for United. The final matchup between the two rivals is the biggest match of the year…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United traveled to Tacoma with hopes of ending the unbeaten home run of the Defiance. The return of Amando Moreno and David Najem was supposed to be a spark for a club that has been struggling on the road. Things didn’t turn out that way, however. Moreno was handed the start in his…… Continue Reading »
Saturday night’s match was as close to a must-win match for New Mexico United as it could be. Trailing El Paso Locomotive FC in the standings and with the visitors holding matches in hand, three points were desperately needed to help keep the gap between the two close. As is customary in the series, the…… Continue Reading »