Forward Madison FC Announces 2024 International Friendly Against Tapatío
MADISON, WIS.- Forward Madison FC announced the club’s 2024 international friendly will be against C.D. Tapatío of Liga de Expansión MX on Tuesday, June 25th at 7pm CT. This friendly continues Forward’s commitment to playing an international friendly every season. Most recently, FMFC hosted Atlante F.C., another Liga de Expansión squad. FMFC has also hosted Mexican side Pumas Tabasco at Breese Stevens Field in 2022, as well as Mexican clubs Leones Negros and Atlético Morelia.
“We are excited to bring another international squad to Madison fans,” said Forward Madison COO and Owner Conor Caloia. “It’s an honor to welcome Tapatío to historic Breese Stevens Field and give our team extra minutes and competition this season. We know it will be a challenging, but enjoyable game for everyone.”
C.D. Tapatío was founded in 1973 and is the official reserve team of C.D. Guadalajara in Liga MX. The Mexican squad won the Clausura 2023 title and the Campeón de Campeones AP22-CL23 title of Liga de Expansión. Tapatío currently sits in tenth place with a record of 3-1-4.
Tickets for this international friendly are on sale today and can be purchased by calling 608-204-0855 or online here.
About Forward Madison FC: Forward Madison FC is a charter member of USL League One, launched in the spring of 2019. The Flamingos were a USL League One playoff team in 2019 and 2023 and have made an international name for themselves with a fun-loving, flamboyant brand. More information and registration for the team’s weekly newsletter is available at www.forwardmadisonfc.com. Follow the team on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.