Monterrey

MONTERREY, MEXICO - AUGUST 25: Jose Maria Basanta of Monterrey drives the ball during the 7th round match between Monterrey and Morelia as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on August 25, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Rayados waves goodbye to Jose Maria Basanta

Liga MX is better than the Eredivisie, according to Vicent Janssen

Monterrey vs Club America Game Preview

3 Things We Learned from FC Juarez vs Monterrey

Leon fans have had plenty to cheer the past two seasons. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Leon is currently the Super Leader of the tournament

Monterrey players celebrate with the trophy after winning the Apertura 2019 title in a penalty shoot-out over América. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Rayados de Monterrey start Clausura 2020 poorly

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - JANUARY 26: Rodolfo Pizarro #20 of Monterrey drives the ball during the 3rd round match between Pumas UNAM and Monterrey as part of the Torneo Clausura 2020 Liga MX at Olimpico Universitario Stadium on January 26, 2020 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Rodolfo Pizarro next on the MLS list?

MONTERREY, MEXICO - MAY 12: Rodolfo Pizarro, #20 of Monterrey, celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the quarterfinals second leg match between Monterrey and Necaxa as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on May 12, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Rodolfo Pizzaro is ready to make the leap to Europe.

DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 18: Roberto Firmino of Liverpool scores his team's second goal past Marcelo Barovero of C.F. Monterrey during the FIFA Club World Cup semi-final match between Monterrey and Liverpool FC at Khalifa International Stadium on December 18, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by David Ramos - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

3 Liga MX Goalkeepers to keep an eye out for in 2020

Carlos Rodriguez puts pressure on América fullback Jorge Sanchez during their Matchday 1 clash in Estadio Azteca on July 20. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Season begins, ends with América-Rayados clash

Guido Rodríguez (right) and Bruno Valdez (left) get paid a lot of money to stop the other team from scoring. Here, they double team Monterrey's Rodolfo Pizarro, a sight that should be familiar in the Finals. (Photo by MARCOS DOMINGUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Monterrey vs América: A concentration of wealth

Monterrey and América will fight over the Apertura 2019 trophy beginning on Dec. 26 with the Gran Final scheduled for Dec. 29. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

After long wait, Liga MX Final is upon us

Monterrey players celebrate after Luis Cárdenas converted the winning penalty kick to claim third place in the FIFA Club World Cup. (Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty Images)

Rayados in full recovery mode ahead of Final

Rayados players exult after Luis Cárdenas converted the match-winning penalty kick in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Tom Dulat - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Rayados claim bronze medal on penalty kicks

Monterrey players salute their fans after losing to Liverpool in the FIFA Club World Cup semifinal match in Doha. (Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images)

Gallant Rayados lose to Reds at the death

Rodolfo Pizarro and some of his Monterrey mates will hope to impress European scouts when they take on Liverpool in the Club World Cup semifinal match. (Photo by Simon Holmes/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Red-hot Liverpool squares off with Rayados

Monterrey players pose for a team photo prior to the FIFA Club World Cup match against Al-Sadd. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua via Getty Images)

Rayados dreaming big, but Liverpool looms

Left to right, Maxi Meza, Rogelio Funes Mori and Carlos Rodríguez celebrate after Rodríguez scored Monterrey's third goal against Al-Sadd. (Photo by MB Media/Getty Images)

Rayados win 3-2, move on to face Liverpool

Antonio Mohamed (right) hugs Miguel Herrera before a February 2013 match between Tijuana and America. (Photo by Fausto Vargas/Jam Media/LatinContent via Getty Images)

The ties that bind the coaches in Liga MX final

Monterrey players celebrate after winning their return match against Necaxa and advancing to the Liga MX Final. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Monterrey reaches Final, departs for Qatar first

Monterrey players celebrate after Jesús Gallardo scored the first Rayados goal only 10 minutes into the match on Wednesday night. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Necaxa must find a way to slow down the Rayados

Morelia welcomes América to Estadio Morelos in the first leg of their semifinal match. (Photo by Cesar Reyna/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Eagles chasing Butterflies in Liga MX Final Four

Monterrey hosts Necaxa in the first leg of their semifinal series on Wednesday night. Necaxa won the regular-season match-up 2-0. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Necaxa, aka ‘Road Warriors,’ travel to Monterrey

América boasts the second-highest payroll in the Liga MX, but qualified for the playoffs as the No. 6 seed. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Liga MX Semifinal Round: Odds and Ends

Monterrey coach Antonio Mohamed shouts instructions to his team during the Rayados' 5-2 win over No. 1 seed Santos in the quarterfinals. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX reaches Final Four: Meet the coaches

Vincent Janssen of Monterrey celebrates after the helping the Rayados knock out the top seed. (Photo by Manuel Guadarrama/Getty Images)

Rayados take out No. 1 seed in quarterfinals

Dorlan Pabón (right), celebrates with Nico Sánchez after Monterrey's second goal, a header off a pass from Pabón. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Rayados, Tigres thrill Monterrey fan bases

Rodolfo Pizarro will get plenty of attention from Santos defenders all game. (Photo by Armando Marin/Jam Media/Getty Images)

1 vs 8 match-up no walkover for Santos Laguna