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CONCACAF Champions League Review: America sail into semis, Chivas upstage Sounders

Club America cruised into the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals on Wednesday, while Chivas de Guadalajara also reached the last four by defeating the Seattle Sounders.

Mexican giants America were comfortable 3-1 victors over Tauro in Panama as they sealed a final-four berth.

Henry Martin scored a quick-fire brace early in the first half, while Alejandro Diaz was on target after the break to complete a resounding 7-1 win on aggregate.

America recorded a 4-0 rout in the first leg and they continued where they left off away from home – Martin finishing coolly past Tauro goalkeeper Oscar McFarlane after six minutes.