Cruz Azul Set to Face Monterrey in Concacaf Champions Cup
Cruz Azul will face Monterrey at the Gigante de Acero for the first leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 on March 10, 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 9 p.m. ET.
This match will be particularly notable as it marks Nico Sánchez’s debut as the head coach of Monterrey in international competition. The two teams share a fierce rivalry in Mexican soccer, which adds to the anticipation surrounding the match.
Cruz Azul currently holds the top position in Liga MX, showcasing their strong performance in the domestic league. Their form will be put to the test against a Monterrey side that has a history of being a consistent force in continental play.
Fans will have the opportunity to watch the match live, as it will be available for free streaming on YouTube. Additionally, viewers in North and Central America can access the live stream using a VPN.
In the United States, the match will be broadcast on several platforms, including Fubo, DirecTV Stream, FS2, TUDN, and ViX, ensuring that a wide audience can tune in to this exciting encounter.
As the match approaches, observers are keen to see how Cruz Azul’s current form will translate into a high-stakes international setting against a rival that is always a formidable opponent.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding the full lineup for both teams, but fans are eagerly awaiting the clash between these two giants of Mexican soccer.
