Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa
Definition
A common phrase denoting a soccer (football) match between Cruz Azul ("Blue Cross"), a storied Mexican club owned by a cement company, and Club Necaxa (the "Lightning"), both competing in Liga MX, Mexico's premier football league.
Refers specifically to the Liga MX Clausura 2026 Matchday 17 clash on April 27, 2026, at Estadio Azteca, where Cruz Azul staged a comeback to win 4-1 against Necaxa.
Examples
El Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa fue tan intenso que hasta mi gato se puso a ladrar de emoción.
The Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa match was so intense that even my cat started barking with excitement.
Predije que Cruz Azul ganaría el vs. Necaxa, pero solo porque mi horóscopo dijo 'evita rayos'.
I predicted Cruz Azul would win the vs. Necaxa, but only because my horoscope said 'avoid lightning'.
En el Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa, los cementeros construyeron una victoria más sólida que sus sacos de cemento.
In the Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa, the cementers built a victory more solid than their bags of cement.
Olvidé apagar la tele durante el Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa y ahora mi cuenta de luz parece el marcador final.
I forgot to turn off the TV during Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa and now my electricity bill looks like the final score.