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The Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association, a local league consisting of teams near and around Mexico City, was the first amateur football league created in Mexico, and also other regional leagues were created, which were the Liga Amateur de Veracruz, Liga Amateur de Puebla, Liga Occidental De Jalisco and the Liga Amateur del Bajío that ...
The Mexican football champions are the national champions of the Liga MX, which is the top level division in Mexico. Formerly called Liga Mayor from 1943 to 1949, and then Primera División de México from 1949 to 2012. The first professional league began in 1943. Since 1970 a final phase called "liguilla" has been held to define the champions.
The women's top level in Mexico is the Liga MX Femenil started in September 2017. [5] The Liga TDP Femenil was started in October 2024, as the second women's professional league in Mexico. Another non-professional women's league organized in parallel is the Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Femenil organized by (LIMEFFE), was established in 2007.
The champions of the 1993–94 Segunda División season was the last to be promoted to the Primera División.In 1994–95 season, the FMF created the Primera División A (renamed Ascenso MX in 2012) [3] with 15 teams from the Segunda División, and all other teams remained in the league that continued to be called Segunda División but at the new third level of Mexican football.
The Liga de Balompié Mexicano (Mexican Football League) was presented on 29 January 2020 with the aim of providing another development opportunity to football players who did not get a place in one of the teams in the main Mexican football leagues, [2] in addition to bringing professional football to locations that have not had sufficient presence of sports institutions or do not have ...
In Mexico, football became a professional men's sport in 1943. Since then, Mexico's most successful men's club has been América, with sixteen titles in the top professional division. [3] The first women's professional football league in Mexico was established in 2016, the first season was in 2017–2018. It set new world records for ...
In 1919, the Mexican amateur league was divided into two leagues (Liga Mexicana and Liga Nacional). Due to the expulsion of Tigres México shortly before the start of the season, Real Club España and España Veracruz withdrew in solidarity and founded their own league. The separation of the leagues took place in the 1920–21 season.
Campeonato de Primera Fuerza (English: First Force Championship), later known as Liga Mayor (English: Major League), was an amateur football league founded by the first governing body of football formed in Mexico after the merger of the Liga Mexicana and Liga Nacional, it was called Federación Mexicana de Football Asociación (English: Mexican Association Football Federation).