CONCACAF Champions League

Cristian Colman Kellyn Acosta netted a second-half brace in the opening leg as hosts FC Dallas took control of the quarter-final tie on Thursday.

The LA Galaxy weren't ready to compete with Santos Laguna, which easily booked its place in the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals, writes Jon Arnold.

Franco Jara Franco Jara scored the only goal of the match as hosts Pachuca won Wednesday's return leg 1-0 against 10-man Tigres UANL.

Giovani dos Santos scored on his LA Galaxy debut, while Gyasi Zardes starred in Thursday's CONCACAF Champions League action.

Ricardo Ferreira da Silva There were victories for all three home teams on Tuesday as DC United, Deportivo Saprissa and Municipal triumphed.

Cruz Azul Cruz Azul edged into the CONCACAF Champions League final with a 2-0 win over Tijuana on Wednesday.

Toronto and Guadalajara will go head-to-head in the two-legged CONCACAF Champions League final following Tuesday's results.

Comunicaciones Comunicaciones claimed an important 2-0 win at Bayamon in the CONCACAF Champions League as Alajuelense were held on Thursday.

Montreal Impact Montreal Impact coach Frank Klopas is braced for an Alajuelense onslaught as the MLS outfit bid to qualify for the CONCACAF Champions League final.