Overview

• Boca Juniors formally dissolved its player-led Football Council—removing Mauricio Serna and Raúl Cascini—and coach Miguel Russo has reshuffled his lineup, benching veterans like Edinson Cavani.
• Cruz Azul president Víctor Velázquez warned that sustained poor results could cost him, coach Nicolás Larcamón and sporting director Iván Alonso their positions after a 7-0 Leagues Cup loss.
• Monterrey has identified 20-year-old Seattle Sounders midfielder Obed Vargas as a transfer priority but has not submitted a formal offer.
• Inter Miami reached the Leagues Cup quarterfinals without Lionel Messi after Rodrigo De Paul scored his first goal for the club in a 3-1 win over Pumas UNAM, whose defender Álvaro Angulo faced death threats before kickoff.
• FC Juárez exited the tournament following a 1-1 draw and 5-3 penalty shootout loss to New York Red Bulls, with Rodolfo Pizarro missing two spot-kicks.