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Club América's El Más Grande Status In Doubt After FIFA Club World Cup Play-In Defeat

There are losses — and then there are defining failures. Club América’s 2-1 defeat to LAFC in the FIFA Club World Cup Play-In match will go down as the darkest chapter in the club’s modern history. A golden ticket to the world stage was squandered, and with it, América’s claims of international greatness took a crushing blow. The loss doesn’t just sting — it reshapes legacies. For Las Águilas, the only way forward now is a complete reset, or risk losing the identity that made them “El Más Grande.”

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Club América Falls to LAFC in Midweek Friendly at BMO Stadium

In a match focused on rotation over results, Club América fell 2-1 to LAFC at BMO Stadium. While the loss won’t impact their Liga MX campaign, defensive errors and wasted chances revealed cracks that must be addressed before the Concacaf Champions Cup. Alejandro Zendejas continued his standout form, but fringe players like Diego Valdés and Rodrigo Aguirre failed to impress. With Necaxa up next, Las Águilas will aim to bounce back and reinforce their momentum in the Clausura 2025.

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Club América Survives Puebla Scare to Extend Unbeaten Streak

Club América extended its unbeaten start to the Clausura 2025 with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Puebla. Despite going up early and facing a ten-man side, complacency nearly cost Las Águilas the match. André Jardine’s squad showed resilience, but warning signs emerged with a dip in second-half intensity. With a midweek friendly vs LAFC and Necaxa up next, América must sharpen its edge to stay atop the table and maintain momentum ahead of the Concacaf Champions Cup.

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Encapsulating Club América’s Most Successful Year Ever

Five trophies. One unforgettable year. Club América’s 2024 campaign will forever be etched in gold, cementing their legacy as the most dominant force in Mexican football. From the long-awaited bicampeonato to a historic tricampeonato, América overcame adversity, injuries, and a lack of home-field advantage to lift title after title. While the CONCACAF Champions Cup eluded them, the grandeur of this year is undeniable. For Americanistas, 2024 will be remembered as the year greatness was redefined.

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