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1968–69 Copa México
The 1968–69 Copa México was the 53rd staging of the Copa México. The competition started on April 4, 1968, and concluded on March 2, 1969, with the final, played at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, in which Cruz Azul lifted the trophy for the first time ever with a 2–1 victory over Monterrey Monterrey (, , abbreviated as MtY) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is the ninth-largest city and the second largest metropolitan area, after Greater Mexico City. Located at the foothills of th .... This edition was played by 16 teams, first played a group stage, later a knock-out stage. Group stage Group 1 Results Group 2 Results Group 3 Results Group 4 Results Final stage Quarter-finals ''Oro won 1–3 on aggregate.'' ---- ''1–1 on aggregate. Guadalajara won 2–0 on penalties.'' ---- ''Cruz Azul won 2–0 on aggregate.'' ---- ''2–2 on aggregate. Monterrey won 7–6 on penalties.'' ---- Semi-f ...
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Copa MX
Copa MX, also known as Copa Corona MX for sponsorship reasons, was an association football competition in Mexico and the domestic cup tournament for clubs at the highest and second levels of Mexican football league system. Formerly known as Copa México (1942–1963, 1970–1997) and also as Copa Presidente (1963–1970), the first season of the professional era was held in 1942–43. The cup tournament was not held in several years (1976–1988, 1992–1994, 1997–2012) and currently the competition has been paused since the 2019–20 edition. It was the first tournament that included teams from different parts of Mexico and was considered a prestigious competition, especially during its earlier years of existence. The purpose of the competition was to determine a national cup champion, thus distinguishing it from the national league championship. Its format was different from the local leagues as well, as it employed direct elimination and culminated in a final match. Amér ...
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Elías Muñoz
Elías Muñoz García (born 3 November 1941) is a Mexican former professional football forward who played for Mexico in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.1966 FIFA World Cup England
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Héctor Pulido
Héctor Pulido Rodríguez (20 December 1942 – 18 February 2022) was a Mexican football player and manager who played as a midfielder. He played for the Mexico national team between 1967 and 1973, gaining 43 caps and scoring six goals. He was part of the Mexico squad for the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Career At club level, Pulido played for Cruz Azul Club de Futbol Cruz Azul S.A. de C.V., commonly referred to as Cruz Azul, is a professional association football, football club based in Mexico City, Mexico. It competes in Liga MX, the top tier of Mexican football league system, Mexican footba ... and Club Jalisco. After he retired from playing, Pulido became a manager of Cruz Azul in the 1986–87 Mexican Primera División season final against C.D. Guadalajara. Personal life and death Pulido died on 18 February 2022, at the age of 79.
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Toluca
Toluca , officially Toluca de Lerdo , is the States of Mexico, state capital of the State of Mexico as well as the seat of the Municipality of Toluca. Toluca has a population of 910,608 as of the 2020 census. The city forms the core of the Greater Toluca metropolitan area, which with a combined population of 2,347,692 forms the Metropolitan areas of Mexico, fifth most populous metropolitan area in the country. Located southwest of Mexico City, the city's rapid growth stems largely from its proximity to the capital. It is mainly an industrial city that borders Metepec, one of the richest municipalities in the country. The Toluca Valley has a good level of infrastructure. Its airport is considered the first option to relieve Mexico City and the first stage of the "El Insurgente" interurban train will soon come into operation, later with a maximum speed of 160 kilometers per hour and a length of 58 km it will link Toluca with Mexico City. It is connected 66 kilometers to the east ...
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Estadio Nemesio Diez
es:Estadio is the spanish language word for Stadium. The term may be applied to the following: * Estadio (magazine) ''Estadio'' was a sports magazine from Chile, that specialized in Chilean football and other sports. It was regarded as the "principal sports publication in Chile" for 41 years, from 12 September 1941 until 5 October 1982, and it published 2,048 ... a sports magazine published in Chile * Specific stadiums in Spanish speaking or Portuguese speaking countriesclick here for a full search
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Arturo Yamasaki
Arturo Maximo Yamasaki Maldonado (11 May 1929 – 23 July 2013 ), also known as Arturo Yamasaki, was a Peruvian-Mexican international football referee. He represented the Peruvian Football Association from 1960 to 1966, then he emigrated to Mexico, where he also took citizenship and represented Mexico Football Association until end of his referee career. Career Yamasaki was FIFA referee in 1961–1974 and officiated totally 31 international matches. He refereed 5 matches in three World Cups 1962 (3), 1966 (1) and 1970 (1). He also officiated 3 matches in World Cup qualifying (CONCACAF zone) 1962 (1) and 1970 (2). He was referee of 1963 Copa America in 6 matches and officiated 2 matches in Copa America 1967 qualifying. He also officiated 2 matches in 1968 Olympic Games. He also attributed 8 international friendly matches in 1960–73. Below his World Cup matches that officiated: Yamasaki sent off two players in the 1962 World Cup quarter final match between Yugoslavia an ...
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Monterrey
Monterrey (, , abbreviated as MtY) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is the ninth-largest city and the second largest metropolitan area, after Greater Mexico City. Located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental, Monterrey is a major business and industrial hub in North America. The city anchors the Monterrey metropolitan area, the second-largest in Mexico with an estimated population of 5,341,171 people as of 2020 and it is also the second-most productive metropolitan area in Mexico with a GDP (purchasing power parity, PPP) of US$140 billion in 2015. According to the 2020 census, Monterrey itself has a population of 1,142,194. Monterrey is considered one of the most livable cities in Mexico, and a 2018 study ranked the suburb of San Pedro Garza García as the city with the best quality of life in the country. It serves as a commercial center of northern Mexico and is the base of many significant international corporations ...
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Estadio Tecnológico
The Estadio Tecnológico was a multi-purpose stadium located in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, located on the campus of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM). It hosted association football, football and American football games during its 67-year existence, from 1950 to 2017. Starting 2017, the stadium was demolished. The venue was replaced by the Estadio Borregos, completed in April 2019. The new stadium can seat 10,000 people and was designed for American Football and football games. History Construction of a new stadium to house the Borregos Salvajes Monterrey, Borregos Salvajes American football team began in August 1949. A society raised half a million Mexican peso, pesos in 17 days in order to break ground, with Constructora Maiz Mier as the general contractor. The stadium was formally opened on July 17, 1950 by President of Mexico, Mexican President Miguel Alemán Valdés. Originally, it seated 20,000 spectators. In 1965, a new upper deck wa ...
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Vicente Pereda
Vicente Pereda Mier (born 18 July 1941) is a Mexican former professional footballer. Vicente spent his entire career at Deportivo Toluca F.C., winning three Liga MX titles and one Concacaf Champions League title in 1968. He also won two consecutive championships in 1966-67 and 1967-68 under coach Ignacio Trelles and the championship of 1974-75 before his retirement. He was the top scorer of Liga MX in 1969-70. He also is the top ninth score of the history in the club with 119 goals. Career Born in Toluca, State of Mexico, Pereda began playing youth football for local side River Plate Coyoacán, before joining Deportivo Toluca F.C.'s reserves. He debuted in the Mexican Primera Division with Toluca in 1960, and would score 119 league goals during a 17-year career with the club. Pereda competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where the Mexican team placed fourth. With the Mexico national football team he played 21 matches scoring 6 goals, but he never managed to a ...
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Tula De Allende
Tula de Allende ( Otomi: Mämeni) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of , and as of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 103,919. The municipality includes numerous smaller outlying towns, the largest of which are El Llano, San Marcos, and San Miguel Vindho. It is a regional economic center and one of Mexico's fastest growing cities. However, it is best known as the home of the Tula archeological site, noted for its Atlantean figures. Its built-up area (or metro) made up of Atotonilco de Tula, Atitalaquia, Tlaxcoapan municipalities was home to 188,659 inhabitants at the 2010 census. City of Tula de Allende The city of Tula de Allende was built on what was the southern extension of the ancient city of Tula, centered on a former monastery built by the Spanish in the 16th century. The modern city is still connected to the ancient ruins, which are an important tourist attraction as wel ...
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Estadio 10 De Diciembre
Estadio 10 de Diciembre is a multi-use stadium in the Mexican town of Jasso. It is currently used mostly for football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ... matches and is the home stadium of Cruz Azul Hidalgo. The stadium holds 7,761 people and opened in 1963. References Cruz Azul 10 de Diciembre {{Mexico-stadium-stub ...
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Antonio Munguía
Antonio Munguía Flores (June 27, 1942 – January 8, 2018) was a Mexican football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ... midfielder, who played for the Mexico national team between 1967 and 1971, gaining 44 caps. He was part of the Mexico squad for the 1970 World Cup. References External links * * 1942 births 2018 deaths Footballers from Mexico City Men's association football midfielders Mexico men's international footballers 1970 FIFA World Cup players Club Necaxa footballers Cruz Azul footballers Liga MX players Mexican men's footballers 20th-century Mexican sportsmen {{Mexico-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub ...
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