All articles tagged with #monterrey
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
Sergio Ramos showcased his enduring talent and charisma in Monterrey's draw against Inter Milan at the Club World Cup, demonstrating that he remains a commanding presence on the field despite his age, while the match highlighted the continuity and evolving strategies of Inter under Cristian Chivu.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami faced a disappointing loss against Monterrey in the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal, squandering the opportunity to make a mark in Mexico and for MLS. Despite the hype surrounding Messi's arrival at Inter Miami, the team's struggle in the match highlighted the challenges faced by MLS teams in continental competitions, with roster restrictions and lack of depth being key factors. The loss signifies a missed chance for Miami to claim continental glory and play at the Club World Cup, while also raising questions about the impact of Messi's presence on the team and the league's growth.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Sports
Lionel Messi's dream of leading Inter Miami to the Club World Cup ends as they are knocked out of the CONCACAF Champions Cup by Monterrey, highlighting the gap between Major League Soccer and Liga MX. Despite Messi's return from injury, Inter Miami's shallow roster and MLS spending restrictions hindered their performance, leading to a 5-2 aggregate loss. The defeat dashes hopes of competing in the inaugural 32-team Club World Cup, but a wild-card berth remains a possibility for an American team.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Inter Miami suffered a 3-1 defeat to Monterrey in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, ending their hopes of winning a second championship in the Messi era. Messi's focus now shifts to gearing up for Copa America 2024 with Argentina, while Inter Miami aims to ensure his fitness and health for the tournament. Despite a disappointing loss, Messi and Inter Miami will look to regroup and prepare for upcoming matches before Messi's expected departure for Copa America.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic
Inter Miami, led by Lionel Messi, was eliminated from the CONCACAF Champions Cup by Monterrey with a 3-1 defeat, ending their dream of a continental trophy. Despite fielding star players like Messi, Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba, Miami looked overmatched by Monterrey. The loss continued MLS's historical struggles in the tournament, with just one MLS team winning the tournament in 2022. Monterrey's overwhelming performance highlighted the difference in squad construction between the two teams, leaving the Columbus Crew as MLS's last hope in the competition.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NJ.com
Inter Miami, led by Lionel Messi, will face Monterrey in a CONCACAF Champions Cup game on April 10, 2024. Fans can watch the match via a free trial to fuboTV and DirecTV Stream. In a recent game, Messi scored shortly after coming on as a substitute and helped set up a go-ahead goal, but Inter Miami had to settle for a 2-2 tie against the Colorado Rapids. The team has been dealing with injuries and will face Monterrey again in the upcoming match.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by AS USA
Monterrey has filed a formal complaint with CONCACAF following an incident involving Lionel Messi and their assistant manager after their 1-2 win against Inter Miami in the CONCACAF Champions League quarter-final. The altercation reportedly occurred in the tunnel after the match, with Monterrey's assistant manager claiming that Messi and Tata Martino confronted the refereeing team in a hostile manner. Monterrey hopes that CONCACAF will take appropriate action, and the two teams are set to face each other again in the second leg of the quarter-final.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Inter Miami CF assistant coach downplays reports of an incident with Lionel Messi in the Monterrey locker room, emphasizing the importance of the on-field performance. Messi, who sat out the game due to injury, is set to return for Saturday's MLS clash against the Colorado Rapids. The club is taking a cautious approach with Messi's recovery and managing the minutes of other key players due to the busy schedule. Inter Miami currently sits in second place in the Eastern Conference table.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS News
At least seven bodies and five bags of body parts were found scattered around Monterrey, Mexico, in what appears to be an internal purge within a drug cartel based in the neighboring state of Tamaulipas. The killings are believed to be a result of acts of disloyalty within the group. Drug cartels in Mexico often leave dismembered bodies as a form of intimidation, but Monterrey had experienced a period of relative peace until this recent incident.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by BBC
The mutilated remains of up to a dozen people were found in Monterrey, Mexico, suggesting a gang purge. The discovery comes after a decrease in violence in recent years. Messages left with the remains indicate an attempt to infiltrate the Northeast Cartel, a Tamaulipas-based cartel known for drug trafficking and terrorizing migrants. The cartel's leader was arrested earlier this year, leading to rival gangs trying to take advantage of the power vacuum.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Reuters Canada
The mutilated corpses and dismembered body parts of 12 people were found in multiple locations across Monterrey, Mexico, in a spate of violence that has unsettled residents. The incidents, reminiscent of the city's violent past, are believed to be a coordinated attack stemming from an internal conflict within a criminal group based in the neighboring state of Tamaulipas. Messages left near the bodies suggest the Northeast Cartel may be responsible for the killings, seeking retribution for alleged infiltration.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Al Jazeera English
Mutilated corpses and severed body parts have been found in multiple locations in Monterrey, Mexico, including affluent districts, indicating a possible drug cartel conflict. Authorities have discovered seven bodies and five bags of body parts, with messages left on the remains. The killings are believed to be linked to an internal dispute within a drug cartel based in neighboring Tamaulipas. The city of Monterrey, known for its industrial growth and foreign investment, has experienced a resurgence of violence reminiscent of the drug war in the 2010s. Mexico has seen over 420,000 murders, mostly attributed to organized crime, since the launch of a military operation against drug trafficking in 2006.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Tennessean
Nashville SC will face C.F. Monterrey in the semifinals of the Leagues Cup, with the winner potentially facing Lionel Messi's Inter Miami or the Philadelphia Union in the championship match. The top three clubs in the competition qualify for the CONCACAF Champions League. Nashville SC won their quarterfinal match against Minnesota United, while Monterrey advanced by defeating Los Angeles FC.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
Monterrey president Jose Antonio "Tato" Noriega expressed dissatisfaction with the logistics and travel arrangements for Mexican clubs in the Leagues Cup tournament between Liga MX and MLS teams hosted in the U.S. and Canada. Noriega criticized the rescheduling of their quarterfinal match against LAFC, highlighting the unfair advantage of playing at home and the strain on Monterrey's players due to extensive travel. He called for more equitable treatment and expressed concerns about the difficulties faced by Mexican teams in the competition. Noriega's comments come after Monterrey's 1-0 victory over Tigres in the round of 16.