Tigres won Campeones Cup final over LAFC in a tense penalty shoot-out

Once again, Mexico has gotten the best of the United States in soccer: in this case with a victory in the Campeones Cup 2023 final. On this occasion, Tigres was the team that took the trophy that measured the two top teams in Major League Soccer (MLS) and Liga MX.

Tigres played LAFC with the usual protagonists: André-Pierre Gignac and Carlos Vela.  

Both the teams from Monterrey and Los Angeles arrived with the hope of lifting a new trophy that would crown them as the best between Mexican soccer and American soccer. But the winner was the club from the Autonomous Univesity of Nuevo León in a thrilling match that had to go to a penalty shootout after a 0-0 score line.

With this, Tigres reaches its second Campeones Cup crown, it has become in recent years as one of the best in Mexican soccer.