Overview
Club de Fútbol Pachuca, simplified as CF Pachuca, is a Mexican professional football club based in Pachuca, Hidalgo. The club competes in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football, and plays its home matches at Estadio Hidalgo. Founded in 1892 as Pachuca Football Club by workers from the Mexican mining company Real del Monte y Pachuca, which had mostly British immigrants. It changed its name to Pachuca Athletic Club in 1895, and was refounded in 1960 as the current franchise. Nicknamed Tuzos, it pays tribute to the history and mining heritage of the club and the city.