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Club de Fútbol América S.A. de C.V., commonly known as Club América, is a professional football club based in Mexico City. Nicknamed Las Águilas (The Eagles), it competes in Liga MX, the top tier of Mexican football. The club was founded in 1916, and since 1959 has been owned by mass media company Televisa. [4]
The first confrontation between what are considered the two most popular teams in Mexico [5] ended with a victory for Guadalajara with a score of 1–0. [6] The rivalry began to flourish after the second match, when Chivas defeated Club América with a score of 7–2 In the year of 1943.
Club América won 2–1 on aggregate. Clausura 2013 † Club América: 0–1 Cruz Azul: Mexico City: 2–1* Mexico City: 2–2 on aggregate; Club América won 4–2 on penalty kicks. Apertura 2018 † Club América: 0–0 Cruz Azul: Mexico City: 59,244 2–0 Mexico City: 71,240 Club América won 2–0 on aggregate. Clausura 2024 † Club ...
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Rugby, like American football, is a sport in which two competing teams vie for control of a ball, which can be kicked through a set of goalposts or run into the opponent's goal area to score points. [11] What is considered to be the first American football game was played on November 6, 1869, between Rutgers and Princeton, two college teams ...
Falcioni in particular would become an anchor of América for years to come, lasting with the team until 1991. De Ávila, meanwhile, would play with the club until 1987 and score a club record 201 goals. 1982 saw all these acquisitions come together perfectly. Sierra led the league in scoring with 23 goals, while Alfaro added another 16.
América Football Club (PR), Curitiba; América Football Club (CE), Fortaleza; America Football Club (Rio de Janeiro), Rio de Janeiro; América Futebol Clube (AC), Rio Branco; América Futebol Clube (AL), São Luís do Quitunde; América Futebol Clube (AM), Manaus; América Futebol Clube (Vitória), Vitória; América Futebol Clube (GO), Morrinhos
It is the official home of football team Club América, as well as the Mexico national team. The stadium sits at an altitude of 2,200 m (7,200 feet) above sea level. [11] With a capacity of 87,523, it is the largest stadium in Latin America and the sixth-largest association football stadium in the world.