Cruz Azul and América to play Clásico Joven in San Diego

Mexican football clubs Cruz Azul and América will bring their historic rivalry, known as the ‘Clásico Joven’, to San Diego, California. The match is scheduled for Thursday, October 1, at Snapdragon Stadium.

This 207th encounter between the two sides serves as a special event for the Mexican community in California, despite not being part of the official Liga MX league schedule. Ticket pre-sales are set to begin on Saturday, September 5. This exhibition follows recent high-stakes matchups between the clubs, including their recent encounters in the Apertura 2025 and the Clausura 2025 semifinals.