http://monterrey.theoffside.com News from Monterrey Mexican football team Thu, 15 May 2008 20:24:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Highlights from last nights magical 4-1 victory over Chivas http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/highlights.html It was pure genius last night as Monterrey defeated Chivas 4-1 on the strength of three goals by Jared Borgetti and another by Humberto Suazo. With a three goal advantage heading into the second leg of the series on Saturday, the Rayados are definitely in the driver seat. As discussed this ... http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/pure-genius.html Well here it is, the start of the Liguilla and Monterrey's route to the Copa will go through Chivas. After a week off, the team has been experimenting with a more offensive formation and there has been some rumbling of dissent between Ricardo Lavolpe and Humberto Suazo. Although the rumors have ... http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/bring-on-chivas.html Just had to post the new ball for Liguilla as it looks great in a vibrant yellow and orange design. http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/new-ball-for-liguilla.html After the hiccup this weekend with the 1-0 loss to América, the Clausura season concluded with an incredible turnaround for Monterrey. After finishing second to last in the Apertura, they jumped up to eighth this spring and twelfth overall in the combined season total. While I know it’s just a ... http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/looking-ahead.html As Monterrey travels into Mexico City to face América today, they know a victory will see them finish fifth in the Clausura season, which is a stunning turnaround from the Apertura season when they finished second-to-last in the table. Under Ricardo Lavolpe’s mastery the attacking style of the club has ... http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/off-to-america.html Last night Monterrey's streak continued with a 3-2 victory over Atlante last night. The victory now moves them to sixth in the overall table, second in Group 2 with fourteen points over the last six matches. Monterrey came out very aggressive and struck early with a deft chip by Suazo ... http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/monterrey-3-2-over-atlante.html Just wanted to let everyone know Monterrey is up 2-0 over Atlante at the half on two goals by who-else, Humberto Suazo. http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/2-0-at-the-half.html This has to be one of the most challenging if not distracting road-trips for any team in the Primera División, as Monterrey heads to Cancún to play Atlante. Arriving early today the club engaged in a short training session and by all accounts is healthy and continuing to gel under ... http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/a-tough-trip-to-cancun.html highlights from yesterdays Monterrey - Chivas match. The Suazo goal was a thing of beauty. http://monterrey.theoffside.com/team-news/monterrey-chivas.html