Racing celebrates its 120th anniversary with a women’s team match at the Cilindro de Avellaneda

Racing is a party because This Saturday, March 25, he will be 120 years old. of life. Throughout this month they have celebrated by unveiling a commemorative shield and unveiling a couple of special T-shirts. And now it’s the turn of the players, who will return to play in the Cylinder.

Racing will carry out its commitment with UAI Urquiza for the 5th date of the First Division championship of the Argentine Football Federation (AFA) at the Presidente Perón stadium. The appointment will be this Sunday at 18, with free admission for members and members. Hosts and guests, for their part, must donate a non-perishable food item in order to participate for free. The doors will open at 17:00 and public entry will be through Colón 750.

“We are convinced that this is a great way to celebrate this very special birthday for Racing. Supporting the growth of women’s football is a decision we made a long time ago”, explained the president Víctor Blanco. Founded on March 25, 1903, Racing will try to hit a home victory that will allow it to definitively reach the top of the standings.

The team that leads Agostino Benchimol, which comes from reaching a historic third place in 2022, has 6 points and comes from two consecutive victories against the SAT and against Banfield. UAI Urquiza is in first place with 10 points, the result of three wins and a draw. In the last match they drew 0-0 with Platense at Villa Lynch.

“It will be an honor for us to be the protagonists of such an important party for the history of the club. We trust that the people will accompany us as they did last year and we will leave everything inside the field to be able to give them joy.”underlined Rocío Bueno, captain and top scorer of the Academy.

The last time Racing’s first women’s football team played at the Cilindro de Avellaneda was on May 22, 2022, against Estudiantes de Buenos Aires, in a match that ended in a 2-1 victory for the visit. occasion. It will be the sixth official match that the discipline will play in President Perón. A record attendance is expected for this opportunity to mark the club’s birthday.

River also adds

Racing Femenino will not be the only one to have activities on the main pitch: River players will also play this date in the renovated Monumental. And it is that those directed by Daniela Díaz will receive the San Lorenzo next Sunday at 3.30 pm with public entry and as part of an institutional plan: that the seats in the stadium are ever more frequent.

Tickets went on sale last Wednesday ($800 for members, $1,000 for Somos River members and $2,000 for non-members) through the RiverID system, respecting the same mechanics as the LPF matches (members and Somos River members will be able to access directly with the single card, while non-members must present their DNI).