Monterrey, Tigres threatening to make Liga MX a two-horse race
Max Bretos and former Tigres forward Herculez Gomez preview the Liga MX final between local rivals Tigres and Monterrey. It's actually hard to believe this is the first time both Monterrey teams will face off in a Liga MX final.
In some ways, both teams have been on a collision course for quite some time. Since Los Rayados picked up two titles in 2009 and 2010, their city rivals reacted by giving free rein to Brazilian manager Ricardo Ferretti, who received ample financial backing from Tigres' board. Under contract for seven years now, Ferretti has delivered the goods, winning three titles and making six league finals...