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The team was split into two sides, blue and white. With time, clubs were made and eventually the Guatemala national team, nicknamed "la Azul y Blanco" (the blue and white), was created in 1921. Guatemala had its first game on 16 September 1921, in the Independence Centenary Games held in Guatemala City, against Honduras.
Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala (National Football League of Guatemala), officially known as the Liga Guate Banrural for sponsorship reasons, formerly known as Liga Mayor "A" (Major League "A") is a professional football division in Guatemala, the highest one in the country.
The team's version includes an image of the type of ball used at the time the club was founded, next to a blue and red striped canton in between the former two elements. The circular field is surrounded by the name of the team on a red background.
Guatemala was drawn into Group D of the tournament along Nigeria, Croatia, and Saudi Arabia.Their debut match was a 0-5 loss against Nigeria. [3] Following a 6-0 loss to Saudi Arabia, Guatemala defeated Croatia 1-0 to advance to the Round of 16, where they were eliminated by losing 0-1 to Portugal.
The only notable title the national team won was the 1967 CONCACAF Championship against neighbors Mexico. The qualification for a FIFA World Cup has not yet been achieved, but the Olympics have been played, in 1968 , 1976 , and 1988 , achieving its best result in its first participation by arriving to the quarter-finals.
The Guatemala national beach soccer team represents Guatemala in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by FENAFUTG, ...
This category contains past and present players of the senior Guatemala national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Olympic, Under-21 or other junior levels). Players in this category should also be left in Category:Guatemalan footballers .
Guatemala City Netherlands Antilles: 2 – 2 1948 CCCF Championship: 8 March 1948: Guatemala City Panama: 4 – 3 1948 CCCF Championship: 12 March 1948: Guatemala City El Salvador: 1 – 1 1948 CCCF Championship: 15 March 1948: Guatemala City Costa Rica: 3 – 2 1948 CCCF Championship: 17 March 1948: Guatemala City Netherlands Antilles: 2 – 2 ...