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3 days ago
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🚨 Line-ups: Independiente Medellín v América de Cali confirmed
The quadrangular of the 2025 Liga Betplay Dimayor Apertura Tournament kicks off with a thrilling match: Independiente de Medellín hosts América de Cali. América de Cali arrives at this quadrangular as one of the most solid teams of the semester. They finished the regular phase as leaders, so they are the top seed in Group A, securing the 'invisible point' after defeating DIM in the last matchday. Advertisement Independiente Medellín, on the other hand, qualified in eighth place with 32 points, the result of an irregular campaign: a good start, but a second half of the semester full of ups and downs, with a tough defeat in the last matchday. Confirmed Lineups Independiente de Medellín: Washington Aguerre; Jhon Palacios, Jherson Mosquera, José Ortiz, Daniel Londoño; Léider Berrío, Homer Martínez, Diego Moreno, Francisco Chaverra; Luis Fernando Sandoval, Brayan León. América de Cali: Jorge Soto; Yerson Candelo, Daniel Bocanegra, Jean Carlos Pestaña, Marcos Mina; Rafael Carrascal, Sebastián Navarro; Juan Fernando Quintero, Esneyder Mena, Duván Vergara; Rodrigo Holgado. Advertisement This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. 📸 LUIS ROBAYO - AFP or licensors
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5 days ago
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📆 América de Cali's fixtures in the Cuadrangulares
The 'Diablos Rojos' are at the top of Group A of the Cuadrangulares Semifinals of the Liga BetPlay DIMAYOR 2025-I. América de Cali has had a very solid regular phase, which allowed them to finish at the top of the standings with 39 points after 20 matches. The 'Mechita' now leads Group A, which is made up of Independiente Medellín, Deportes Tolima, and Junior de Barranquilla. Advertisement The team led by Jorge 'Polilla' Da Silva will make its debut this Saturday against Medellín at the Estadio Anastasio Girardot and will play five more matches in the coming days. The second presentation is also confirmed: it will be next Wednesday, June 4, against Junior at the Estadio Pascual Guerrero. The days and times of the rest of the matches will be announced by DIMAYOR as the tournament progresses. In their last local presentation, América de Cali won 2-0 against Independiente Medellín in Date 20 of the Liga BetPlay 2025-I and has five matches without defeats (four wins and one draw). Advertisement On the other hand, the 'Mechita' will play the CONMEBOL Sudamericana playoffs against one of the teams that finish third in the Libertadores, so it's going to be a year of a lot of competition for the scarlet team. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. 📸 NELSON ALMEIDA - AFP or licensors
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23-05-2025
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Tulio Gómez piles pressure on Jorge Da Silva: "We have to win the title"
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. Tulio Gómez, the majority shareholder of América de Cali, gave an interview to the program Deportes sin Tapujos, and addressed several current issues of the Scarlet club. In particular, the directness of his statements regarding the demands on the coach, Jorge 'Polilla' Da Silva, caught attention. 🏡 Próximo partido: 🆚 Independiente Medellín ⚽ 📆 Domingo, 25 de mayo🕓 4:00 p.m.🏟️ Pascual Guerrero 📺 @WinSportsTV — América de Cali (@AmericadeCali) May 20, 2025 Tulio Gómez pointed out that the Uruguayan coach has a contract until July. "Results keep coaches in their positions and we must become champions" he assured, putting a bit of pressure on the coach. This Sunday, América de Cali hosts Independiente Medellín at Pascual Guerrero, where they will seek to remain leaders and secure the invisible point ahead of the final days later, they will play for a spot in the round of 16 of the Copa Sudamericana, also hosting Racing from Uruguay at home. "We had to play on Sunday for the League because Conmebol has the Pascual and they didn't lend us another stadium," Gómez clarified, taking the opportunity to talk about the dream of having their own stadium: "The América stadium project requires managing funds, for now, I don't think we can have it in the Centenary year". Finally, Tulio Gómez spoke about some players. "We are happy," he said about Juan Fernando Quintero and recalled that "he has a three-year contract," so it is expected that he will continue to strengthen his position in the team. He also spoke about Rodrigo Holgado, who might miss some quadrangular matches due to a possible call-up to the Malaysia National Team, although Tulio Gómez expressed: "We are trying to prevent him from going, because it's a friendly match". 📸 JOAQUIN SARMIENTO - AFP or licensors
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22-05-2025
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Tulio Gómez piles pressure on Jorge Da Silva: "We have to win the title"
Tulio Gómez piles pressure on Jorge Da Silva: "We have to win the title" This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. Tulio Gómez, the majority shareholder of América de Cali, gave an interview to the program Deportes sin Tapujos, and addressed several current issues of the Scarlet club. Advertisement In particular, the directness of his statements regarding the demands on the coach, Jorge 'Polilla' Da Silva, caught attention. "Results keep coaches in their positions" Tulio Gómez pointed out that the Uruguayan coach has a contract until July. "Results keep coaches in their positions and we must become champions" he assured, putting a bit of pressure on the coach. This Sunday, América de Cali hosts Independiente Medellín at Pascual Guerrero, where they will seek to remain leaders and secure the invisible point ahead of the final quadrangulars. Two days later, they will play for a spot in the round of 16 of the Copa Sudamericana, also hosting Racing from Uruguay at home. Advertisement "We had to play on Sunday for the League because Conmebol has the Pascual and they didn't lend us another stadium," Gómez clarified, taking the opportunity to talk about the dream of having their own stadium: "The América stadium project requires managing funds, for now, I don't think we can have it in the Centenary year". Finally, Tulio Gómez spoke about some players. "We are happy," he said about Juan Fernando Quintero and recalled that "he has a three-year contract," so it is expected that he will continue to strengthen his position in the team. He also spoke about Rodrigo Holgado, who might miss some quadrangular matches due to a possible call-up to the Malaysia National Team, although Tulio Gómez expressed: "We are trying to prevent him from going, because it's a friendly match". 📸 JOAQUIN SARMIENTO - AFP or licensors
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03-05-2025
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Shining in Argentine football, dreaming of playing for Millonarios
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. Jhohan Romaña is a key player for San Lorenzo de Almagro, where he has established himself as one of the most solid and consistent center-backs in Argentine football, playing for one of the country's biggest teams. Advertisement The Colombian defender, born in Apartadó, began his career at Independiente Medellín, but barely played a few minutes for the team. At a young age, he emigrated to Paraguayan football, where he defended the jersey of Guaraní, and after a stint at Austin FC in the MLS, he returned to Paraguay to play for Olimpia. Finally, in 2024, he landed at San Lorenzo, where he has settled and is now a reference point for the team. Romaña's pending debt: playing for Millonarios In an interview with Gol Caracol, at the Nuevo Gasómetro, the player assured that his dream is to play for Millonarios, his father's team. Advertisement "I have two teams. Obviously, with Medellín, I have a thorn in my side that I could have given more and consolidated myself there. But if you ask me today: Millonarios for my dad". "It's a dream that my old man has, and I hope God gives me the opportunity and the time to fulfill that promise and that dream that he and I have" he assured. 📸 Daniel Jayo - 2025 Getty Images
