Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
Monterrey (), is the capital city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the country of Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation.
Read More at Wikipedia ›Monterrey won the CONCACAF Champions League title on Wednesday, taking the two-game series with a 3-2 aggregate total against fellow Mexican club Santos Laguna after a losing the second game 2-1 Wednesday night.
Monterrey, which won the first leg 2-0 last week, became the first team to win consecutive championships since Pachuca did it in 2007 and 2008. Mexican clubs have won seven consecutive titles and 13 of the last 17.Monterrey's Neri Cardozo, an Argentine, scored the deciding goal in the 82nd minute, converting a pass from second-half substitute Walter Ayovi."This team had lots of personality, and that's how we won it," Monterrey coach Victor Manuel Vucetich said.Daniel Luduena, also an Argentine, scored in first-half injury time for Santos and Oribe Peralta had a goal in the 51st minute.The title gives Monterrey a berth in the Club World Cup in Japan later this year.Monterrey played without top striker Humberto Suazo, who scored both goals in the first leg. The Chilean was suspend...Michael Fucito scored twice for Seattle and the Sounders beat Honduran side CD Marathon 2-0 on Wednesday night in the CONCACAF Champions League.It was the first grou...
With a star-studded squad that captured the European title in dominating fashion, Barcelona star Lionel Messi thinks his team has a duty to win the 2011 Club World C...
Seattle Sounders FC will play Mexican side Santos in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions League, while Toronto FC will battle the Los Angeles Galaxy , accord...
Seattle Sounders FC placed goalkeeper Terry Boss on the disabled list Friday due to a concussion.Boss, 30, will miss the remainder of the year. He has made four star...
Defender Rafael Marquez and goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa have been selected by Mexico coach Jose Manuel De la Torre for exhibition games in the United States against P...
German police say two Italian men died after being shot following an argument at a bar in Hannover that apparently centered on the World Cup records of Italy and Ger...
SEATTLE – Neri Cardozo headed a shot past goalkeeper Kasey Keller late in the first half, then set up Aldo de Nigris' goal early in the second half as CF Monterrey...
Mexico weekend football will be without fansTuesday, April 28, 2009 By STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports WriterPrintMEXICO CITY — All nine Mexican first-division football gam...
UANL Tigres beat Chivas USA, 2-1Sunday, June 21, 2009PrintCARSON, Calif. — Jesus Duenas and Armando Pulido scored to give UANL Tigres of Monterrey a 2-1 victory ove...
176 Mexican soccer games will be without fansThursday, April 30, 2009 By STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports WriterPrintMEXICO CITY — Weekend soccer in Mexico is colorful, just...
176 Mexican football games will be without fansWednesday, April 29, 2009 By STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports WriterPrintMEXICO CITY — Weekend soccer in Mexico is colorful, j...
Jaguares come back for 2-2 tie with TigresSunday, January 10, 2010PrintCARSON, Calif. — Ezequiel Orozco and Edgar Andrade scored late in the second half to give Jag...
Neri Cardozo's 82nd-minute goal helped Monterrey clinch its second straight CONCACAF Champions League title on Wednesday despite a 2-1 defeat at Santos in the second...
Humberto Suazo scored twice to lift Monterrey to a 2-0 victory over fellow Mexican club Santos Laguna in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League final on Wedn...
Neri Cardozo headed a shot past goalkeeper Kasey Keller late in the first half, then set up Aldo de Nigris' goal early in the second half as CF Monterrey of Mexico b...
Real Salt Lake was hoping for a breakthrough. Monterrey had history on its side.With a 1-0 victory Wednesday night over RSL, Monterrey claimed the CONCACAF Champions...
Wind or rain, cold or snow, they'll be ready.Real Salt Lake fans are set to serenade their team Wednesday night when it plays four-time Mexican League champion Monte...
Honduran club Marathon beat the Seattle Sounders 2-1 on Thursday in the opening Group C game of the CONCACAF Champions League.Roger Levesque gave Seattle a 1-0 lead ...
Uruguay's Alvaro Fernandez scored on a 10-yard header in the 74th minute to lift the Seattle Sounders to a 1-1 draw Tuesday with Metapan and earn a place in the grou...
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2012 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. All market data delayed 20 minutes.
