A guide to football in Guadalajara

A short piece on the local “soccer” scene I did for Global Delivery Report’s Off  Hours section on Guadalajara:

If you’re a sports fan, or simply want to experience some authentic local culture in Guadalajara, you could do no better than attending a live soccer game, Mexico’s favorite sport.

Soccer is followed religiously in Mexico and as a topic of conversation it is an instant, never-fail ice-breaker. Going to games is affordable, exciting and fun. The crowds also offer a surprisingly female-friendly environment, with more women in attendance than you would ever see at an English Premier League encounter, for example.

Guadalajara is home to three top-flight soccer clubs, or sides: Chivas, Atlas and Tecos…

Click here to read this story in full at Global Delivery Report.