Aug 14, 2026Sports124 words1 min read

Coach Guillermo Almada Praises América Fans After Leagues Cup Result

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Guillermo Almada is the coach of América, a football team in Mexico.

Almada talked about the América fans. He said nice words about them.

He said: 'You have to take off your hat.' This means he respects them a lot.

Almada's start with América was better than the start of the last coach, André Jardine.

América played in the Leagues Cup. This is a football tournament.

América lost their game. Another Mexican team, Cruz Azul, also lost.

After these games, the standings of the tournament changed.

Standings show which teams have more points and which teams have fewer points.

Fans of América are still important for the team, even after a loss.

Almada wants to keep working hard with the team.

Vocabulary5 words

1. Who is Guillermo Almada?

2. What did Almada say about the América fans?

3. True or False: Both América and Cruz Azul lost their games.

1. The coach of América 2. He said he respects them a lot 3. True

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Guillermo Almada is the _____ of América, a football team in Mexico.

Almada talked about the América _____. He said nice words about them.

He said: 'You have to take off your hat.' This means he respects them a lot.

Almada's start with América was better than the start of the last coach, André _____.

América played in the _____ Cup. This is a football _____.

América lost their game. Another Mexican team, Cruz Azul, also lost.

After these games, the _____ of the tournament changed.

Standings show which teams have more _____ and which teams have fewer points.

Fans of América are still important for the team, even after a _____.

Almada wants to keep working hard with the _____.