CONCACAF Champions League

Neither side could score as Queretaro held Tigres UANL to a 0-0 draw at home in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League semifinal.

André-Pierre Gignac Andre-Pierre Gignac was on fire for Tigres UANL as he fired the tie-sealing brace to put his side into the CONCACAF Champions League final.

Pumas UNAM made it two straight victories in their CONCACAF Champions League return, defeating Progreso, while Deportivo Saprissa won big.

There was mixed fortune for the Mexican sides in Wednesday's CONCACAF Champions League action, with Tigres' victory and Monterrey's defeat.

Tigres UANL and Club America made it four Mexican teams in the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals.

Bruce Arena Santos Laguna and Queretaro reigned supreme as LA Galaxy and DC United failed to qualify for the semi-finals.

The former Santos teammates rediscovered a connection that has been lacking to thwart Clint Dempsey and the Sounders in Tuesday's first leg, writes Jon Arnold.

The Santos Laguna defender left Major League Soccer on top just months ago but is happy to be back facing a familiar foe.

Plenty of pundits will craft this week's results as a grand lesson, but Jon Arnold advises readers to take the CONCACAF Champions League referendums with a grain of salt.

Tigres UANL and Arabe Unido were the winners on Wednesday, as FC Dallas were held in the CONCACAF Champions League.