Pachuca is a storied Mexican football club based in the city of Pachuca, Hidalgo, competing in Liga MX, the top flight of Mexican football. The club, officially known as Club de Fútbol Pachuca, plays its home matches at the iconic Estadio Hidalgo. Founded in 1901, it is recognized as one of the oldest football clubs in the Americas, with its traditional colors being blue and white. The team's name derives from its home city, and its early years were spent as a founding member of the Mexican league. Pachuca's peak era arrived in the 21st century, where they transformed into a continental powerhouse. Under the leadership of figures like manager Enrique Meza and with stars such as Gabriel Caballero and Damián Álvarez, the club won multiple Liga MX titles and, most notably, became the first Mexican team to win the CONCACAF Champions' Cup in 2002, a feat they have repeated several times since. The modern era sees Pachuca remain a formidable force, known for its prolific youth academy nicknamed "La Cantera," which has produced talents like Hirving Lozano and Erick Gutiérrez. Recent seasons have seen them consistently in the Liguilla playoff picture. The fan base, known as "Los Tuzos" (The Gophers), creates a vibrant atmosphere at the Estadio Hidalgo. Pachuca stands as a model club in Mexico, blending rich history with modern success and youth development.