10 Liga MX teams involved in the 2022 Copa Sky: Dates, matches and kick-off times
With the Clausura 2023 tournament fast approaching, ten top flight Mexican sides will participate in the 2022 Copa Sky (Copa por Mexico).
As the Qatar 2022 World Cup rolls on, Mexican football fans are turning their thoughts to the forthcoming season with the Clausura 2023 set to get underway on 6 January. All of the Liga MX sides are heavily involved in pre-season activity with ten top flight teams set to play in the Copa Sky 2022. América, Chivas, Pumas, Cruz Azul, Toluca, Tigres, Santos Laguna, Necaxa, Atlas and Mazatlán will be split into two groups of five with the winners of these mini-leagues set to play for the Copa Sky title on 30 December.
Sky Cup matches, dates and times (ET)
| Date | Schedule | Game |
|---|---|---|
| December 12th | 8:00 p.m. | Cruz Azul 0-0 Necaxa |
| December 12th | 10:00 p.m. | Atlas 0-0 Santos Laguna |
| December 13th | 8:00 p.m. | Pumas vs. Toluca |
| December 13th | 10:00 p.m. | Tigres vs. Mazatlan |
| December 15th | 8:00 p.m. | America vs Necaxa |
| December 16th | 8:00 p.m. | Pumas vs Cruz Azul |
| December 16th | 10:00 p.m. | Chivas vs. Mazatlan |
| December 17th | 10:00 p.m. | Atlas vs. Tigres |
| December 19th | 8:00 p.m. | America vs Toluca |
| Decembre 19th | 10:00 p.m. | Chivas vs. Santos Laguna |
| December 20th | 8:00 p.m. | Pumas vs. Necaxa |
| December 20th | 10:00 p.m. | Atlas vs. Mazatlan |
| December 22nd | 8:00 p.m. | Toluca vs Cruz Azul |
| December 22nd | 10:00 p.m. | Tigres vs. Chivas |
| December 23rd | 8:00 p.m. | America vs Pumas |
| December 23rd | 10:00 p.m. | Chivas vs. Tigres |
| December 23th | 10:00 p.m. | Mazatlan vs. Santos Laguna |
| December 27th | 6:00 p.m. | Tigres vs. Santos Laguna |
| December 27th | 8:00 p.m. | Cruz Azul vs America |
| December 27th | 10:00 p.m. | Chivas vs. Atlas |
| December 30th | to be confirmed | Finalist Group A vs Finalist Group B |
What is the Sky Cup and when does it start?
As the 2022 Qatar World Cup reaches its conclusion, ten Liga MX sides will play in the Copa Sky 2022 (Copa por Mexico) as the clock ticks down towards the new 2023 Clausura season which kicks-off on 6 January. Goals were few and far between last night as the first two games ended goalless in the opening two games.
The cup will be played in a two mini-league format with the ten sides divided in two groups of five. After fours games, the top two teams in each group will play in the final game to decide the outright winner with that game scheduled for 30 December in Guadalajara.
Participating Copa Sky teams and where to watch
Not all Liga MX sides will play in the Copa Sky with just ten sides involved with many big names to look out for such as Club America, Atlas, Pumas, Cruz Azul and Chivas.
All Copa Sky 2022 games can be watched in the US via fubo TV.
Group A
- America
- Pumas
- Cruz Azul
- Toluca
- Necaxa
Group B
- Chivas Guadalajara
- Santos Laguna
- Tigres
- Atlas
- Mazatlan FC