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Tigres overcame a 1-0 deficit as Sebastián Córdova played the hero again while Liga MX champs América also moved to 3-0-0 with a win at FC Juárez.

Top-seeded América goes on the road to take on defending champion Tigres in the first leg of the Liga MX finals. This is the third time these two franchises have met in the finals in the past eight years.

The defending champion Tigres overcame an early goal by the visiting Pumas and battled to a draw. The 1-1 result gave the holders a 2-1 aggregate victory and the holders will move on to face top-seeded América in the Liga MX final.

A surging UNAM side has the task of eliminating the defending champion Tigres if they intend to return to their first Liga MX final since 2020.

Jesus Angulo fired a 25-meter shot into the net to help the defending champion Tigres take a 1-0 lead over 10-man UNAM in their Liga MX semifinal series. The return match will be Sunday in Monterrey.

Liga MX champion Tigres dominated the second half against 10-man Toluca but blew it by failing to get back to cover a late free kick.

After another disappointing season, Cruz Azul has undertaken another roster overhaul and two club legends were among the first casualties.

Tigres claimed their eighth Liga MX title with a thrilling 3-2 overtime victory over the Chivas in Guadalajara, overcoming an early 2-0 deficit.

Guadalajara and Tigres battled to a scoreless draw in the first leg of the Liga MX final. The Clausura 2023 champion will be determined on Sunday.

Luis Quiñones, Nahuel Guzmán help Tigres overcome early Leon goal to take first leg of Concacaf Champions League semifinals.