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___MASK60___ , officially the Argentine Republic , is a federal republic in the southern half of ___MASK85___ . Sharing the bulk of the Southern Cone with its neighbor Chile to the west , the country is also bordered by ___MASK76___ and Paraguay to the north , Brazil to the northeast , Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east , and the Drake Passage to the south . With a mainland area of , ___MASK60___ is the eighth - largest country in the world , the second largest in Latin America , and the largest Spanish - speaking one . The country is subdivided into twenty - three provinces ( singular " provincia ") and one autonomous city (" ciudad autónoma "), Buenos Aires , which is the federal capital of the nation as decided by Congress . The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions , but exist under a federal system . ___MASK33___ , officially the Oriental ___MASK87___ of ___MASK33___ , is a country in the southeastern region of ___MASK85___ . It borders Argentina to its west and Brazil to its north and east , with the Río de la Plata ( River of Silver ) to the south and with the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast . ___MASK33___ is home to an estimated 3 . 42 million people , of whom 1 . 8 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city , Montevideo . With an area of approximately , ___MASK33___ is geographically the second - smallest nation in ___MASK85___ , only larger in size than Suriname . ___MASK42___ (, modern Nahuatl ), officially the United Mexican States , is a federal ___MASK87___ in the southern half of North America . It is bordered to the north by the United States ; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean ; to the southeast by Guatemala , Belize , and the ___MASK48___ Sea ; and to the east by the Gulf of ___MASK42___ . Covering almost two million square kilometers ( over 760 , 000 sq mi ), ___MASK42___ is the sixth largest country in the Americas by total area and the 13th largest independent nation in the world . With an estimated population of over 120 million , it is the eleventh most populous country and the most populous Spanish - speaking country in the world while being the second most populous country in Latin America . ___MASK42___ is a federation comprising 31 states and a federal district that is also its capital and most populous city . Other metropolises include ___MASK14___ , Monterrey , Puebla , Toluca , Tijuana and León . Professional clubs . Football has been played professionally in ___MASK42___ since the early 1900s , with the first club being C . F . ___MASK93___ . Since 1996 , the country has played two split seasons instead of a traditional long season . There are two separate playoff and league divisions . This system is common throughout Latin America . After many years of calling the regular seasons as " Verano " ( Summer ) and " Invierno " ( Winter ); Liga MX ( historically " Primera División de México ", Mexican First League Division ) have changed the names of the competition , and has opted for a traditional name of Apertura and Clausura ( opening and closing ). The Apertura division begins in the middle of ___MASK42___ ' s summer and ends before the official start of winter . The Clausura division begins during the New Year , and concludes in the spring season . ___MASK82___ ( or ), officially the ___MASK87___ of ___MASK82___ , is a transcontinental country largely situated in the northwest of ___MASK85___ , with territories in Central America . ___MASK82___ shares a border to the northwest with Panama , to the east with Venezuela and Brazil and to the south with Ecuador and Peru . It shares its maritime limits with Costa Rica , Nicaragua , Honduras , Jamaica , the Dominican ___MASK87___ and Haiti . It is a unitary , constitutional republic comprising thirty - two departments . The territory of what is now ___MASK82___ was originally inhabited by indigenous peoples including the Muisca , the Quimbaya and the Tairona . Juan Carlos Osorio Arbeláez ( born 8 June 1961 ) is a Colombian former footballer and manager ___MASK73___ the ___MASK42___ national team . He is nicknamed " El Recreacionista " (" The Recreationist " in Spanish ) due to his unorthodox training methods . Osorio began his playing career with Deportivo ___MASK89___ in 1982 , and going on to play for Brazilian club Internacional in 1984 before returning to his native Colombia a year later to Once Caldas . He retired 1987 at the age ___MASK73___ 26 due to injury . Gustavo Cristian Matosas Paidón ( born 25 May 1967 ) is an Argentine - born Uruguayan former professional footballer and manager . The Estadio Azteca is a football stadium located in the suburb ___MASK73___ ___MASK70___ Úrsula in ___MASK42___ City , ___MASK42___ . Since its opening in 1966 , the stadium has been the official home stadium ___MASK73___ the professional Mexican football team Club América and the official national stadium ___MASK73___ the ___MASK42___ national football team . With an official capacity ___MASK73___ 87 , 000 it is the largest stadium in ___MASK42___ . ___MASK42___ City , officially City of ___MASK42___ (, ; abbreviated as " CDMX "), is the capital and most populous city of the United Mexican States . As an " alpha " global city , ___MASK42___ City is one of the most important financial centers in the Americas . It is located in the Valley of ___MASK42___ (" Valle de ___MASK43___ "), a large valley in the high plateaus at the center of ___MASK42___ , at an altitude of . The city consists of sixteen municipalities ( previously called boroughs ). The ___MASK42___ national football team represents ___MASK42___ in international football . It is fielded by the Mexican Football Federation , the governing body of football in ___MASK42___ , and competes as a member of CONCACAF , which encompasses the countries of North and Central America , and the ___MASK48___ . ___MASK42___ ' s home stadium is the Estadio Azteca in ___MASK42___ City , and the head coach is Juan Carlos Osorio . A stadium ( plural stadiums or stadia ) is a place or venue for ( mostly ) outdoor sports , concerts , or other events and consists ___MASK73___ a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event . ___MASK78___ de Querétaro ( Otomi : Maxei ) is the capital and largest city of the state of Querétaro , located in central ___MASK42___ . It is part of the macroregion of Bajío . It is located northwest of ___MASK42___ City , southeast of San Miguel de Allende and south of San Luis Potosí . The city of Querétaro is divided into seven boroughs : Josefa Vergara y Hernández , Felipe Carrillo Puerto , Centro Histórico , Cayetano Rubio , Santa Rosa Jáuregui , Félix Osores Sotomayor and Epigmenio González . In 1996 , the historic center of Querétaro was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO . Querétaro has repeatedly been recognized as the metro area with the best quality of life and as the safest city in ___MASK42___ and also as the most dynamic in Latin America . It is a ___MASK88___ business and economic centre and a vigorous service city that is experiencing an ongoing social and economic revitalization . Querétaro has seen an outstanding industrial and economic development since the mid 1990s . Querétaro metropolitan area has the 2nd highest GDP per capita among ___MASK42___ ' s metropolitan areas with 20 , 000 USD after Monterrey . The city is the fastest - growing in the country , basing its economy on IT and data centers , logistics services , aircraft manufacturing and maintenance , call centers , the automotive and machinery industries , and the production of chemicals and food products . The region of Querétaro has a rapidily growing vineyards agriculture and hosts the famous wine producer from Spain Freixenet . Wine production in Querétaro is now the second largest in ___MASK42___ after that of the Baja California region . BBVA Bancomer is a Mexican financial institution , and the largest in the country , dominating about 20 % ___MASK73___ the market . Founded in 1932 as " Banco de Comercio " ( Bancomer ), since 2000 its main stockholder is the Spanish bank BBVA . Its headquarters is located at the Torre BBVA Bancomer on Paseo de la Reforma in ___MASK42___ City . Jairo Fernando " ___MASK8___ " ( the Tiger ) Castillo Cortés ( born 17 November 1977 in Tumaco ) is a retired Colombian football player . He has played for a number of clubs in Colombia , ___MASK60___ , Spain , Cyprus and Uruguay . Arnhold Rivas Martínez ( born 13 June 1989 ) is a Mexican footballer , who currently plays for Estudiantes Tecos in the second tier ___MASK73___ Mexican football Ascenso MX . The start ___MASK73___ his career was good ; he put in impressive performances , this culminated in him earning a debut cap on the ___MASK42___ national football team , despite a seemingly bright start to his playing career , his consistently poor conduct began to be his downfall as he was loaned at first to América and then to Querétaro F . C . . His poor behaviour stretched through into his time at Querétaro and the manager , Gustavo Matosas forced him to leave the team due to bad behavior along with Jairo Castillo . This decision came after a 5 -- 0 loss to ___MASK7___ . The Mexican football league system is the national football competition system in ___MASK42___ . It is organized by the Mexican Football Federation and consists of four levels . ___MASK97___ , officially the Free and Sovereign State of ___MASK97___ de Arteaga , is one of 31 states that , with the Federal District , compose the 32 Federal Entities of ___MASK42___ . It is divided into 18 municipalities . Its capital city is Santiago de ___MASK97___ . The Segunda División de ___MASK43___ is the third level of the Mexican football league system . Until the 1993 - 1994 season , the champion of the " Segunda División " had been promoted to the Primera División , but with the creation of the Primera ' A ', now called Ascenso MX , the " Segunda División " became the third category in Mexico . ___MASK97___ Fútbol Club , also called Gallos Blancos de ___MASK97___ , is a Mexican professional football club based in ___MASK97___ City , ___MASK42___ . ___MASK97___ plays in the Liga MX , the top level of the Mexican football league system . Their colors are blue , black and white and the team mascot is a rooster . They were to have been relegated to the Liga de Ascenso in 2013 , but Chiapas F . C . was relocated to ___MASK97___ . The Mexican Football Federation is the governing body ___MASK73___ association football in ___MASK42___ . It administers the ___MASK42___ national team , the Liga MX and all affiliated amateur sectors , and is in charge ___MASK73___ promoting , organizing , directing , spreading , and supervising competitive football in ___MASK42___ . ___MASK13___ , officially the ___MASK87___ of ___MASK13___ , is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean . It is located south of ___MASK86___ , west of ___MASK96___ and Lebanon , northwest of Israel and ___MASK50___ , north of Egypt , and southeast of Greece . The Confederation ___MASK73___ North , Central America and ___MASK48___ Association Football ( CONCACAF ) is the continental governing body for association football in North America , that includes Central America and the ___MASK48___ regions . Three South American entities  the independent nations ___MASK73___ Guyana and Suriname and the French department ___MASK73___ French Guiana  are also members . CONCACAF ' s primary functions are to organize competitions for national teams and clubs , and to conduct Men ' s World Cup and Women ' s World Cup qualifying tournaments . The Liga MX is the top level ___MASK73___ the Mexican football league system . It is currently sponsored by BBVA through its Mexican subsidiary BBVA Bancomer , and thus officially known as Liga BBVA Bancomer . ___MASK11___ is a port city and municipality in the Nariño Department , Colombia , by the Pacific Ocean . It is located on the southwestern corner of Colombia , near the border with Ecuador , and enjoys of hot tropical climate . ___MASK11___ is inhabited mainly by Afro - Colombians and some indigenous people . The Ascenso MX is the second professional level ___MASK73___ the Mexican football league system . The champion ___MASK73___ the competition is promoted to Liga MX ( top - flight division ). The bottom team gets relegated to Segunda División de ___MASK43___ ( the third tier ). It is currently sponsored by BBVA through its Mexican subsidiary BBVA Bancomer , and thus officially known as Ascenso BBVA Bancomer .