América has lastly secured their second Bi-Championship, after 35 years of ready. The final time the group achieved this feat was within the 1988-1989 season towards Cruz Azul. Prior to this, they’d received Bi-Championships within the 1983-84 and 1984-85 seasons.
This victory now locations América amongst a choose group of 4 groups which have received titles briefly tournaments since 1996. The Eagles had come near attaining this earlier than, however have been denied by León within the 2013 Apertura.
Joining the ranks of Pumas, León, and Atlas, América now stands as one of many solely groups to have received two championships briefly tournaments. Pumas claimed victory within the Clausura 2004 and the Apertura 2004, whereas León triumphed within the Apertura 2013 and the Clausura 2014. Atlas made historical past by successful the Apertura 2021 and Clausura 2022 titles.
América’s highway to victory was not with out controversy, because the 2023 Apertura noticed a contentious remaining towards Tigres. Raymundo Fulgencio benefitted from an expulsion as a result of what many perceived as an exaggeration by Julián Quiñones, resulting in a crimson card that some imagine was unjustified.