Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Atletico's Aguilar to honor Chapecoense at Club World Cup (The Associated Press)

Atletico Nacional defender Felipe Aguilar says representing South America at the Club World Cup has added significance following the plane crash that killed most of the Chapecoense team. The Colombian club was to play Chapecoense in the Copa Sudamericana final but the Brazilian team's plane crashed on Nov. 28, killing almost all on board. The directors of Atletico asked the governing body of South American soccer to award the Copa Sudamericana title to Chapecoense.


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