The scenes at the Rose Bowl Superclasico were something to relish. A testament to the passion carried on these shores. After all, the clash between these two Mexican heavyweights broke an attendance record for a soccer game in the US involving teams from the Americas, surpassing the mark set by El Trafico just this past 4th of July. 86k fans in all. This time, the red-and-white stripes came from the massive herd of Chivas fans that packed half of the Rose Bowl. The other half, dressed in vibrant yellow, played their part to perfection too. Chants, pyrotechnics, and flares at either end rounded out a memorable evening. The game even had to be stopped to let things cool off. Something straight out of a ‘Best Crowds’ YouTube compilation.
On the field, Julian Quiñones shined with his game-winning brace for Club America, but nothing eclipsed the turnout from both sets of fans. It all came at the right time, too. With SoFi Stadium potentially losing out on hosting World Cup games, there’s ...
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