| The soccer in Chile is one of the most awaited | | | | Abajo is the official group of fans of the club which |
| sporting events. Chileans love the sport just like | | | | has remained loyal to the club over the years. |
| many other countries in the world. You can usually | | | | The team has won several cups including that in 1994 |
| see children playing soccer in the street or anywhere | | | | which they made an outstanding finish which was |
| they can play. Chile is also home to some of the | | | | witnessed by over 20,000 fans in El Salvador. In the |
| many large stadiums and great players and clubs. | | | | following years from 1999 to 2000, the won again in |
| Among the most popular club is the Club de | | | | match held in the National Stadium. In 2004, the club |
| Fútbol Universidad de Chile or commonly called | | | | managed to win the Apertura. |
| "La U". It was founded on May 24, 1927 and was | | | | The team remained strong and united and has gained |
| organized by college students of the Universidad de | | | | the support of many soccer fans. Soccer in Chile will |
| Chile. | | | | never die because of the undying love and support |
| The name of the club has remained as one of the | | | | of the people. It is a common tradition of Chileans |
| most respected club in the country because of | | | | that whenever their national team competes in other |
| numerous achievements in the sport. This team has | | | | nations, they join together in hoping for their national |
| achieved 12 national cups and has the largest | | | | team to bring home victory. |
| supporters compared to other teams. The Los de | | | | |