Concacaf Champions League

MONTERREY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 02: Guido Pizarro of Tigres fights for the ball with Matheus Doria of Santos during the fifth round match between Tigres UANL and Santos Laguna as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Universitario Stadium on February 02, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres, Santos, Rayados defend Liga MX pride in semis

Late Wizards magic sets up semifinal vs Rayados

Monterrey aims to join Santos, Tigres in semis

Santos goal frenzy puts them in semis vs Tigres

HOUSTON, TX - MARCH 05: (9) Eduardo Vargas of UANL Tigres fight the ball during the quarter final first leg match between Houston Dynamo and Tigres UANL as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at BBVA Compass Stadium on March 5, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images)

Santos and Tigres on verge of CCL semifinal clash

HARRISON, NJ - MARCH 05: Santos Laguna midfielder Diego Valdes (10) during the first half of the CONCACAF Champions League Quarterfinal Soccer game between the New York Red Bulls and Santos Laguna on March 5, 2019 at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Midweek musings: Tigres, Santos and a big moustache

MONTERREY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 26: Fans of Tigres cheer the team during a round of sixteen second leg match between Tigres and Deportivo Saprissa as part of CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at Estadio Universitario on February 26, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres, Monterrey face MLS foes ahead of Clásico

MONTERREY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 27: Referee David Gantar grants a penalty to Monterrey during a round of sixteen second leg match between Monterrey and Alianza as part of CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at Estadio BBVA Bancomer on February 27, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Rayados need late penalty to slip past tenacious Alianza

Mexico' s Santos Laguna Javier Correa vies for the ball with Honduran' s Marathon Caue Fernandes during their Concacaf Champions League football match at Olimpico Metropolitano stadium in San Pedro Sula, 180 kms at north of Tegucigalpa, Honduras on February 20, 2019. (Photo by ORLANDO SIERRA / AFP) (Photo credit should read ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP/Getty Images)

Santos, Rayados have eyes on reaching Elite Eight

MONTERREY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 16: Enner Valencia of Tigres looks on during the seventh round match between Tigres UANL and Necaxa as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Universitario Stadium on February 16, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Enner Valencia leads Tigres into CCL quarterfinals

SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA- FEBRUARY 19: Jesús Dueñas of Tigres UANL dominates the ball against the mark of the player Michael Barrantes (C) of Deportivo saprissa, during the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at the Ricardo Saprissa stadium on February 19, 2019 in San Jose Costa Rica. (Photo by John Durán/Getty Images)

Down 1-0, Tigres host Costa Rica’s Saprissa

KANSAS CITY, KS - FEBRUARY 21: Sporting Kansas City forward Gerso (12) celebrates with teammates with a ball under his shirt after scoring a goal during the Round of 16 CONCACAF Champions League match between Sporting Kansas City and CD Toluca on Thursday February 21, 2019 at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, KS. (Photo by Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Sagging Toluca no match for Sporting Kansas City

Mexico's Santos Laguna players celebrate after scoring against Honduras' Marathon, during their Concacaf Champions League football match at Olimpico Motropolitano stadium in San Pedro Sula, 180 km north of Tegucigalpa, on February 20, 2019. (Photo by ORLANDO SIERRA / AFP) (Photo credit should read ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP/Getty Images)

Santos Laguna cruises, while Monterrey settles for bruises

SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA- FEBRUARY 19: Rafael de Souza (5) of Tigres UANL dominates the ball against the mark of the player Marvin Angulo of Deportivo saprissa, during the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at the Ricardo Saprissa stadium on February 19, 2019 in San Jose Costa Rica. (Photo by John Durán/Getty Images)

Saprissa edges indifferent Tigres; Toronto stunned in Panama