New Mexico United 2026 schedule released for KRQE broadcasts

By: Sam Taylor Date: September 16, 2026

New Mexico United’s 2026 regular-season schedule has been released, with every match set to air on KRQE.com as part of the station’s new English-language broadcast deal with the club. Games will also stream on the KRQE News app and on New Mexico 50, giving fans three ways to follow the season.

KRQE Media Group has become the official English-language broadcast partner of New Mexico United. The full schedule covers March through October, with home and away matches against clubs across the USL Championship.

The season opens Saturday, March 14 at 8 p.m. with an away match at Oakland Roots SC. New Mexico United’s first home game is Wednesday, March 18 at 7:25 p.m. against Cruizers FC.

The schedule includes multiple matchups against regional rivals and USL Championship opponents. Phoenix Rising FC, El Paso Locomotive FC, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, Las Vegas Lights FC and San Antonio FC each appear three or more times on the slate.

Other opponents include Orange County SC, AV Alta FC, Tampa Bay Rowdies, Charleston Battery, Hartford Athletic, Sacramento Republic FC, Lexington SC, Birmingham Legion FC, Monterey Bay FC, FC Tulsa, Loudoun United FC and Indy Eleven.

Saturday, March 14 | 8 p.m. | AWAY | Oakland Roots SC
Wednesday, March 18 | 7:25 p.m. | HOME | Cruizers FC
Saturday, March 21 | 6:30 p.m. | AWAY | San Antonio FC
Saturday, March 28 | 12:55 p.m. | HOME | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Saturday, April 4 | 8 p.m. | AWAY | Orange County SC
Saturday, April 11 | 8 p.m. | AWAY | Phoenix Rising FC
Saturday, April 25 | 6:55 p.m. | HOME | AV Alta FC
Saturday, May 6 | 6:55 p.m. | HOME | El Paso Locomotive FC
Saturday, May 9 | 6:55 p.m. | HOME | Las Vegas Lights FC
Saturday, May 16 | 7 p.m. | AWAY | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Wednesday, May 20 | 6:55 p.m. | HOME | Tampa Bay Rowdies
Saturday, May 23 | 6:55 p.m. | HOME | Charleston Battery
Saturday, May 30 | 5 p.m. | AWAY | Hartford Athletic
Saturday, June 6 | 7:25 p.m. | HOME | Phoenix Rising FC
Saturday, June 13 | 7:25 p.m. | HOME | Orange County SC
Saturday, June 20 | 9 p.m. | AWAY | Sacramento Republic FC
Saturday, July 4 | 7:25 p.m. | HOME | Oakland Roots SC
Saturday, July 11 | 7 p.m. | AWAY | El Paso Locomotive FC
Wednesday, July 15 | 5 p.m. | AWAY | Lexington SC
Saturday, July 25 | 6 p.m. | AWAY | Birmingham Legion FC (Postponed to Later Date)
Saturday, August 1 | 7:25 p.m. | HOME | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Saturday, August 8 | 8 p.m. | AWAY | Monterey Bay FC
Saturday, August 15 | 7:25 p.m. | HOME | FC Tulsa
Saturday, August 22 | 5 p.m. | AWAY | Loudoun United FC
Wednesday, August 26 | 7:25 p.m. | HOME | Lexington SC
Sunday, August 30 | 6:55 p.m. | HOME | San Antonio FC
Saturday, September 5 | 7:30 p.m. | AWAY | Las Vegas Lights FC
Friday, September 11 | 7:25 p.m. | HOME | Indy Eleven
Saturday, September 19 | 7 p.m. | AWAY | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Saturday, September 26 | 6:55 p.m. | HOME | Sacramento Republic FC
Saturday, September 30 | 6 p.m. | AWAY | FC Tulsa
Saturday, October 3 | 6:55 p.m. | HOME | Phoenix Rising FC
Saturday, October 10 | 6:55 p.m. | HOME | Monterey Bay FC
Saturday, October 17 | 6:30 p.m. | AWAY | San Antonio FC
Saturday, October 24 | 7 p.m. | AWAY | El Paso Locomotive FC