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Soccer-America grab draw on Herrera's return to Mexican club duty
Colombian Aquivaldo Mosquera scored a late equaliser to give Mexico coach Miguel Herrera's club side America a 2-2 draw with UANL Tigres in the first leg of their Apertura championship quarter-final on Sunday. The big central defender fired Rubens Sambueza's cross from the right into the net in the 89th minute after the home side had gone 2-1 up in the first half at the Universitario in the northern state of Nuevo Leon. Fellow defender Juan Valenzuela, one of seven players in the America starting line-up who were in Herrera's Mexico side that beat New Zealand in a World Cup playoff last week, had put the visitors ahead in the 14th minute. Tigres then scored twice in five minutes through striker Alan Pulido and Argentine midfielder Guido Pizarro to take the lead they held until the dying minutes. More...
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