Chilean League
Coquimbo Unido claims first Chilean football championship
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Coquimbo Unido beat Unión La Calera 2-0 to claim the Primera División title for the first time in its 67-year history. The match, attended by 18,000 fans at Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso stadium, featured goals from Cecilio Waterman and Benjamín Chandía. Coach Esteban González, a Chilean, lifted the trophy after nine years without a local manager winning the national tournament.
Jeisson vargas scores brace in la serena's win over iquique
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Deportes La Serena beat Deportes Iquique 2-1 in a key relegation battle in Chile's Primera Liga. Jeisson Vargas starred with two long-range goals, while Edson Puch pulled one back for the hosts. The win pulls the papayeros away from the drop zone and sinks the celestes further.