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Club Atlético Peñarol is a famous The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. Football is the most widely played and watched team sport in the world. The game is often known... football team in Montevideo, Minnesota, Montevideo is the capital, chief port and largest city in Uruguay (population 1.8 million out of a total 3.43 million in Uruguay as of 2004 [1]). (the historical quarter) and the rest of the city, to the neighbourhood of ) estuary, 120 miles across from Buenos Aires... Montevideo, The Republic Eastern of the Uruguay (Spanish: (Spanish, Internet TLD: .uy Calling Code: 598 History , east bank) Uruguayan territory was contested between the nascent states of Brazil and Argentina. Brazil annexed the area in 1821, but a revolt began on August 25, 1825, after which Uruguay became an independent country... Uruguay. Its date of foundation is either 1891 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). Events January 1 - Paying of old age pensions begins in Germany January 20 - James Hogg becomes the first native Texan to be governor of that state. January 29 - Liliuokalani proclaimed Queen of Hawaii March 3 - The International Copyright... 1891 or 1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. (click on link for calendar) Events January-March January 30 - House of Lords rejects Irish Home Rule Bill February 1 - New York Citys Grand Central Terminal opens as the worlds largest train station. February 3 - The 16th Amendment to the... 1913, depending on who you ask, and it is a hotly debated issue in Uruguay known as the "Decanato". It was founded by railway workers and its colors, yellow and black, derive from the colors used in railway signs and barriers.

Peñarol holds many national titles and prestigious international trophies.

It won the Uruguayan league in 1900 1901 1905 1907 1911 1918 192 1925 1926 1928 1929 1932 1935 1936 1937 1938 1944 1945 1949 1951 1953 1954 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1964 1965 1967 1968 1973 1974 1975 1978 1979 1981 1982 1985 1986 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 and 2003.

It won 5 The Copa Libertadores de América (Liberators of the Americas Cup) is an international football cup competition played annually by the top clubs of South America. In recent years, top clubs from Mexico have also competed. Qualification The competition is organized and run annually in a similar manner to the... Copa Libertadores, most recently in 1987, and 3 World Championships.

Its archrival is Nacional de Montevideo

External links

• http://www.manya.org
• http://www.penarol.org