Club America, FC Juarez to play in Sun Bowl on June 23

Club América and FC Juárez have announced they will square off in a friendly at the Sun Bowl in El Paso on June 23.

The two Liga MX rivals have never met on American soil and tickets for the game are expected to be available next week.

The match is essentially a home game for Juárez, whose home is the Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez, located just a few miles from the Sun Bowl.

EL PASO, TEXAS - DECEMBER 29: Fans watch the action during the second half of the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Oregon State Beavers at Sun Bowl Stadium on December 29, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. The Fighting Irish defeated the Beavers 40-8. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images)
EL PASO, TEXAS - DECEMBER 29: Fans watch the action during the second half of the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Oregon State Beavers at Sun Bowl Stadium on December 29, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. The Fighting Irish defeated the Beavers 40-8. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images)

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Felix F. Chavez can be reached at fchavez@elpasotimes. com; @Fchavezeptimes on X

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