Following the ninth round of the Liga MX Apertura 2026 tournament, the regular season has surpassed its midpoint with significant shifts in the league standings. Several high-budget teams currently occupy positions that would exclude them from the Liguilla, jeopardizing their chances of competing for the championship title.
In-depth summary · AI, neutralThe four most expensive teams that would currently be out of the Liga MX Apertura 2026 playoffs
How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
Infobae (AR) - Headline 1
Focuses on high-budget teams failing to qualify for the Liguilla.
Infobae (AR) - Headline 2
Emphasizes surprising performance of modest teams disrupting the standings.