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Real C.D. España
Real Club Deportivo España, Real España, nicknamed ''Los Aurinegros'' or simply España, is a Honduran professional football club, which plays in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras. With 12 championships, Real España is one of the most accomplished Honduran football clubs. Their title of 'Real' (Spanish for 'Royal') was awarded by King Juan Carlos I of Spain in 1977. They are based in San Pedro Sula, Cortés, and their home venue is the Estadio General Francisco Morazán. History Real España was founded on 14 July 1929 at ''Escuela Ramón Rosa, de San Pedro Sula'' by Pastor Reyes, Erick Mejía Handal, Juan Banegas, "Teco" Lardizábal, Hugo Escoto Soto, and Leonardo Muñoz as Club Deportivo España. Their professional history begins in 1965–66, with the founding of the Honduran national league. For most of the league's first decade, ''Los Aurinegros'' were a mid-table side. However, in the early 1970s, things began to change. The team was anchored by defender Jaim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estadio General Francisco Morazán
The Francisco Morazán Stadium is one of the three stadiums available to the city of San Pedro Sula, Honduras. It is an official stadium for games of the National League of Professional Football in Honduras and international matches and international competitions of the Confederation of North, Central America, and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and FIFA. It is the official stadium of Real España and occasionally C.D. Marathón. It is also used for other activities, including concerts, religious services, and parades. It has a capacity of 18,000 according to FIFA restrictions, but 21,500 according to the Football Federation of Honduras. The Francisco Morazán Stadium has hosted major sporting events Including tournaments and World Cup qualifying matches for the senior Honduran teams. Also, qualifying championships for the Under-17, Under-20, and Olympic categories belonging to the CONCACAF area. Location The General Francisco Morazán Stadium is located between the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
