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00:02Cruz Azul, the defending Liga MX champions, are navigating a pivotal 2026 season.
00:07They began their title defense with a 3-2 victory over Atletico to San Luis, with Jeremy Marquez scoring twice.
00:13The club also resolved a stadium dispute that threatened to move their home games away from the Estadio Bonorte.
00:18After negotiations, the original contract through 2031 was upheld.
00:23They will play their home opener against Puebla at the venue.
00:25Cruz Azul is a CONCACAF powerhouse with a record 7 Champions Cup titles.
00:30They've made 14 appearances in the tournament and have the most wins, goals, and points in its history.
00:36Nicknamed La Machina, the club was founded in 1927 by cement workers.
00:41They've won 8 league titles and the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup.
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