Leon captain James Rodriguez and coach Eduardo Berizzo have urged FIFA to reconsider booting the Mexican team from the Club ...

Mexico’s Club Leon were removed from the upcoming Club World Cup in the United States after FIFA ruled yesterday they were violating rules on multi-ownership. Leon expressed their “anger and ...

Club Leon will be removed from the Club World Cup in the United States later this year as it and another Mexican club in the tournament, CF Pachuca, failed to meet criteria on multi-club ownership ...

Leon has been banned from the tournament due to multi-club ownership rules. Both Leon and Pachuca are owned by Pachuca Group and while there were plans to put Leon up for sale to avoid this issue ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican team Leon was kicked out of the Club World Cup on Friday after FIFA’s appeals committee upheld a decision that it violated a rule that forbids multi-club ownership.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican team Leon was kicked out of the Club World Cup on Friday after FIFA’s appeals committee upheld a decision that it violated a rule that forbids multi-club ownership.

Club Leon have been removed from this summer's Club ... However, the world governing body determined that they and another team from Mexico, Pachuca, did not comply with rules that do not allow ...

Mexican team Leon was kicked ... in Group D of the Club World Cup alongside Brazil's Flamengo, Tunisia's Espérance Sportive Tunis and England's Chelsea. In Mexico, beside Leon and Pachuca ...

A Fifa appeals committee ruled that Leon and another club from Mexico, Pachuca, failed to meet tournament regulations on the issue of multi-club ownership. Both sides are owned by Grupo Pachuca.