It was thought that the Blaugrana might hire the former Spain international's mentor, Marcelo Bielsa, to replace him at the helm, but they have instead gone for his right-hand man

The former Bologna and Italian international striker will become the Impact’s first ever Designated Player and will be eligible to play after June 27.

The BVB representative has urged the national team trainer to select players from the double winners in his final Euro 2012 squad at the end of the month

Monterrey president Luis Miguel Salvador admitted that goalkeeper Jonathan Orozco has been told he's on the French team's radar; he would replace Memo Ochoa who is set to leave.

The France international heralded his side's championship-winning season after securing the first French top flight title in the club's short 38-year history.

TORREON, Mexico (AP) Daniel Luduena and Oribe Peralta scored to help Santos Laguna win the Mexican first-division title with a 2-1 victory over Monterrey on Sunday.

Goals from Daniel Ludueña and Oribe Peralta have given the Torreon outfit its fourth league championship in franchise history. American striker Herculez Gomez did not play.