Guadalajara Chivas match interrupted by homophobic slur
The match between Guadalajara Chivas and Dallas was interrupted by a homophobic slur. The team's fans were called to order and the game continued normally.
What happened?
The match between Guadalajara Chivas and Dallas was interrupted several times due to homophobic slurs from the stands. The referee decided to stop the game preventively to avoid any type of discriminatory behavior.
Why it matters for Guadalajara Chivas
This incident highlights a persistent problem in Mexican football. Guadalajara Chivas' fans have been criticized several times for their behavior and this incident is an example of the need to improve education and awareness about diversity and inclusion.
What comes next?
The Liga MX has implemented protocols to eradicate any type of discriminatory behavior within stadiums. Guadalajara Chivas and other Mexican clubs have promoted awareness campaigns to eradicate these behaviors.
Guadalajara Chivas current situation
Currently, Guadalajara Chivas are in 12th position in the Liga MX with 4 points, 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 loss in 3 games. The team continues to fight to maintain its position in the table and surpass the leaders, Club America, who are 3 points ahead.
Next match
Guadalajara Chivas' next match is against Santos Laguna on August 17 in a Liga MX match. The team aims to improve its streak and maintain its position in the table.
Guadalajara Chivas statistics
- Liga MX position: 12th
- Points: 4
- Wins: 1
- Draws: 1
- Losses: 1
- Goals scored: 2
- Goals received: 3
- Goal difference: -1
- Last match: Puebla 1-1 Guadalajara Chivas (August 1)
- Next match: vs Santos Laguna (August 17)
