The Club America Post
Match29 Aug 2026
Club America throw away a 2-goal lead
2 in front and in complete control, and it finished with Pachuca the happier side. There is no version of this afternoon that Club America will enjoy reviewing.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Club America
Henry Martín was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad31 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Luis Malagón
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
One of those days for Alejandro Zendejas
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.14, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Market31 Aug 2026
The Patricio Salas conversation is coming
Everyone has stopped pretending: Dorados will make the call about Patricio Salas this week. Club America have a number in mind, and the number is not shy.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Luis Malagón wants out of the spotlight
The ambition story running the other way, and the one nobody tells: a footballer asking for a smaller stage, fewer cameras and a crowd that does not turn. It is not weakness and it is very rarely reported as anything else.
Match29 Aug 2026
Club America share the spoils with Pachuca
A 2‑2 draw with Pachuca leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Daniel Pineda signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Daniel Pineda commits to Club America for another 4 years.
Player ratings31 Aug 2026
Erick Sánchez runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 10. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
In brief
- Player ratings José Raúl Zúñiga changes it off the bench
- Player ratings Rodrigo Dourado spends the afternoon fouling