Home of the pre-Olympic men’s stadium, Jalisco stadium witnessed the birth of the discriminatory expression against rival goalkeepers and the building and tournament are witnesses once again to its occurrence.
The Jalisco Stadium hosted the Mexican Under-23 Team to search for the ticket to the Olympics again. In 2004 the Tricolor won their place for the summer jousting in Athens, but in the qualifying tournament there was a cry that cost the Mexican Football Association complaints, penalties, criticism and the threat from FIFA to deduct points from the players. official tournaments.
The building is once again the venue for the tournament 17 years later, and despite the reduced crowd in the stands due to the COVID-19 pandemic and possible penalties, in the first 20 minutes of the match, Mexico beat the Dominican Republic 4- 1 defeated. they were told three times the homophobic slogan that again threatens Mexican football with possible sanctions.
In Guadalajara the Mexican national team made his step on the 2004 Athens OlympicsHowever, the night of February 10 will be remembered as the occasion the catchphrase became popular against the rival goalkeeper
In that semi-final earlier U.S, El Tri offered a chair in the field of Jalisco Stadium and he beat his rival 4 to 0, but despite the good moment the Mexican team had, that night was marked by the discriminating expression on the part of the fans when the American goalkeeper brought the ball into play.
Confronted with the tension that existed in that meeting, the goalkeeper came from U.S, Delvin Countess, resumed the race too late and could not find a way to help his teammates at the start, which is why the northern part of the Jalisco Stadium started shouting the popular ‘ehhhh p ….’.
Faced with the jubilation caused by the Mexican team’s victory, the infamous cry began to be felt throughout the match, which is why it was adopted by Guadalajara teams and later replicated in the various Mexican football stadiums.
The bombastic phrase on stairs in rival archers, was “presented worldwide” in the Brazil 2014 World Cup, which raised complaints reaching to the FIFA, a situation that the clubs and the Liga MX to prevent that bad practice from being maintained in the stadiums.
Despite multiple awareness campaigns, the popular catchphrase was once again the protagonist Guadalajara, then 16 years later the Jalisco Stadium became the first property in the Liga MXafter the fans shouted it in a duel between Atlas and Tijuana.
The Jalisco Stadium will be hosting fans again on March 24 when the Mexican team versus the United States, which is why fans of Guadalajara and followers of the tricolor squad will have the opportunity to improve the image by putting aside the offensive expression to the rival goalkeeper.