Estadio Azteca was built in the 1960s to accommodate the growing support of Club
América and to provide Mexico with a flagship venue for the upcoming 1970 World
Cup.Estadio Azteca officially opened on the 29th of May 1966 with a friendly match
between América and Italian side Torino ended in a (2-2) tie.It took 4 years to build the stadium.
América and to provide Mexico with a flagship venue for the upcoming 1970 World
Cup.Estadio Azteca officially opened on the 29th of May 1966 with a friendly match
between América and Italian side Torino ended in a (2-2) tie.It took 4 years to build the stadium.