There's nothing that quite gets the juices flowing for soccer fans in North America than a good ol' battle between MLS and Liga MX.
For MLS, it is the never-ending search for respect and acceptance from their Liga MX counterparts, who have reigned supreme in the CONCACAF region at club level for pretty much forever.
It is usually around February or March when articles and such start trickling out about whether THIS is the year an MLS team can finally win a CONCACAF Champions League and prove that MLS is catching up with their neighbors south of the border.