What was Club Deportivo Chivas USA?
Q: What was Club Deportivo Chivas USA?
A: Club Deportivo Chivas USA was a football (soccer) team that played in Major League Soccer in Carson, California.
Q: When did Club Deportivo Chivas USA begin playing?
A: Club Deportivo Chivas USA began playing in 2005.
Q: What was the relationship between Club Deportivo Chivas USA and C.D. Guadalajara?
A: Club Deportivo Chivas USA was planned to be a "little brother" to C.D. Guadalajara, a very popular Mexican team. "Chivas", which means "goats" in Spanish, is the nickname of C.D. Guadalajara.
Q: Who were the original owners of Club Deportivo Chivas USA?
A: Club Deportivo Chivas USA was originally owned by two Mexican businessmen, one of whom also owned C.D. Guadalajara.
Q: Why did MLS buy back Club Deportivo Chivas USA?
A: MLS bought back Club Deportivo Chivas USA in February 2014 due to falling attendance and ownership failures.
Q: When was Club Deportivo Chivas USA sold to a new group?
A: Club Deportivo Chivas USA was sold to a new group in September 2014.
Q: What happened to Club Deportivo Chivas USA after the sale?
A: As part of the sale, Club Deportivo Chivas USA was dissolved at the end of the 2014 season. A new team, Los Angeles FC, replaced the old Chivas USA and started playing in 2017.
