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América vs. Chivas

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wed 1/16/2008

official name	Club América.	Club Deportivo Guadalajara.
team colors	Yellow, blue and red.	Red, white and blue.
founded in	1916.	1906.
repping	Mexico City, México.	Guadalajara, Jalisco.
home field	Estadio Azteca (cap. 115,500).	Estadio Jalisco (cap. 62,384).
nicknames	Águilas (Eagles), Azulcremas (light blues).	Chivas (Goats), El Rebaño Sagrado (The Sacred Herd), Rojiblancos (red and whites).
millionaire owner	Emilio Azcárraga Jean of Televisa.	Jorge Vergara of Omnilife.
outfitted by	Nike.	Reebok.
sponsors	Bimbo and Coca-Cola.	Bimbo and Toyota.
claim to fame	Spending loads of cash on top foreign players.	Fielding only Mexican-born players.
rivals	Chivas, Pumas and Cruz Azul.	América and Atlas.
run for the border	Rumors of expansion in Houston never materialized.	Chivas USA.
official song	Himno Águila.	Himno Chivas.
infamous porra (fan club)	La Monumental.	Légion 1908.
clever catchphrase	Ódiame Más. (Hate me more.)	Soy Chiva...¿Y que? (I'm a Chiva… so what?)
bragging rights	Lead Chivas in "Súper Clásico" victories.	Hold the most domestic league titles (11).
beloved ex-player	Cuauhtémoc Blanco.	Oswaldo Sánchez.
ladies love the cool	Goalkeeper Guillermo "Memo" Ochoa.	Forward Omar Bravo.
controversy	Cuauhtémoc Blanco received a one-year ban in South America for fighting.	Owner Vergara has been criticized for running ads that mock other teams.
bet you didn't know	Dulce María of RBD once dated Guillermo Ochoa. They broke up before the World Cup in 2006.	Alberto Guerra, father of singer Ely Guerra (romantically linked with a member of Kinky), coached the team to a championship in the mid '80s.