Club América (women)

Club América Femenil, commonly known as América Femenil or simply América, is a Mexican professional women's football club based in Mexico City, Mexico. The club competes in the Liga MX Femenil and has been the women's section of Club América since 2016. The team plays its home games at the renowned Estadio Azteca, with Cancha Centenario, situated within their training grounds, serving as alternative venue.

América Femenil
Full nameClub de Fútbol América S.A. de C.V. Femenil
Nickname(s)Las Águilas (The Eagles)
Las Azul-Cremas (The Blue-Creams)
FoundedDecember 5, 2016 (2016-12-05)
GroundEstadio Azteca
Mexico City, Mexico

Cancha Centenario
Instalaciones Club América en Coapa
Mexico City, Mexico
Capacity81,070 (Estadio Azteca)
1,000 (Cancha Centenario)
OwnerTelevisa
ChairmanEmilio Azcárraga Jean
ManagerÁngel Villacampa
LeagueLiga MX Femenil
Apertura 20232nd (runners-up)
WebsiteClub website
Third colours

Club América Femenil is one of only four clubs to have clinched the Liga MX Femenil title, achieving this feat twice.

América Femenil main rival is Chivas. The matches between the two are known as El Clasico Nacional, and is regarded as one of the most intense rivalries in Liga MX Femenil.

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