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It was introduced to the Mexican people by British immigrants at the end of the 19th century; it became especially popular in central Mexico, where several British-owned factories and businesses brought British connationals as specialists.
By 1898 the first soccer club was founded (known as the Orizaba Athletic Club) and by 1902 the first national football (soccer) competition was held. By 1907, Sir Reginald Tower (British ambassador to Mexico) donated a trophy in order to establish the Copa Mexico, consolidating the first national soccer league in Mexico.
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Mexico's favorite sports?
SOCCER!mexicos favorite sport has to be soccer
What is mexicos favorite sport?
soccer you fool, what else would it be? basketball?
Why is soccer Mexicos favorite sport?
soccer has been in Mexico for a long time and has been ranked pretty high ever since
What is Spain's country sport?
soccer
Witch country in Oceania calls soccer its national sport?
Vanuatu is the only country in Oceania that calls soccer it's national sport
How did soccer become the sport it is today?
by kids
What sport did Carlos Vela become famous?
Soccer.
What sport did Petr Cech become famous?
Soccer.
When did soccer become a commonwealth games sport?
no it didn't
What sport did John Terry become famous?
Soccer.
Which country is sport stacking popular?
Brazil soccer
What is the number 1 soccer country?
I think in England soccer is the most popular sport
