Oaxaca

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2023 Chapulineros win their fourth LBM championship, becoming the most successful team in the league's history.
2023 Carlos Gutiérrez begins managing Alebrijes de Oaxaca
June 2023 Chapulineros de Oaxaca claimed the 2023-B Liga de Balompié Mexicano championship.
January 2023 Chapulineros de Oaxaca won the 2023-A Liga de Balompié Mexicano championship.
2022 Chapulineros de Oaxaca continued their winning streak by claiming the Liga de Balompié Mexicano championship.
2022 Chapulineros win their third LBM championship.
2022 Oaxaca enacted a ban on sugary drinks, including Coca-Cola, in response to high obesity and diabetes rates, though the enforcement was noted to be ineffective.
2021 Chapulineros win their second LBM championship.
2021 Chapulineros de Oaxaca secured another Liga de Balompié Mexicano championship title.
2021 Jorge Manrique becomes manager of the team
2020 The club transitioned to play in the Liga de Balompié Mexicano, moving from the Liga Premier Serie B.
2020 Chapulineros de Oaxaca won their first Liga de Balompié Mexicano championship for the 2020/21 season.
2020 In their first LBM season, Chapulineros finish third in regular season and win their first LBM championship by defeating Atlético Veracruz in penalty shoot-out.
2020 The national census revealed that 4.71% of Oaxaca's population identified as Black, Afro-Mexican, or of African descent, making it the state with the second-highest percentage of Afro-Mexican population in Mexico.
2020 Oscar Fernando Torres takes over as manager
June 23 2020 A preliminary 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the region, triggering tsunami warnings and resulting in at least 10 fatalities.
2019 Team returns to compete in the FMF.
2019 Alebrijes de Oaxaca won their second Ascenso MX Apertura championship.
2019 Alejandro Pérez becomes manager of Alebrijes de Oaxaca
2019 Alex Diego briefly serves as manager
May 28 2019 Oaxaca underwent an administrative change, with the Grupo Tecamachalco franchise paused and a new franchise transferred to ensure the club's continuity in Ascenso MX.
2018 Team pauses sporting activity after failing to get FMF league endorsement.
2018 The Oaxaca-Puerto Escondido-Huatulco highway infrastructure project was scheduled to be completed, aimed at improving transportation and supporting tourism development.
2018 Ricardo Rayas returns as manager of Alebrijes de Oaxaca
2017 Team relocated to Serie B de México due to infrastructure limitations for Ascenso MX promotion.
December 2 2017 Oaxaca defeated FC Juárez on penalties to win the Apertura 2017 Ascenso MX tournament.
September 23 2017 A 6.1 magnitude earthquake shook Matías Romero, located about 275 miles southeast of Mexico City.
September 8 2017 An 8.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Pacific coast near Chiapas state.
2016 Mario García Covalles becomes manager
2016 Irving Rubirosa begins managing the team
2015 Marco Antonio Trejo serves as Interim manager
2015 Flavio Davino takes over as manager of Alebrijes de Oaxaca
August 2015 MRCI corporate obtains Teca UTN franchise, renames team Chapulineros, and moves it back to Oaxaca to participate in Liga Premier de Ascenso.
April 9 2014 Alebrijes lost the Clausura 2014 Copa MX finals against Tigres UANL with a 3-0 score at the Estadio Universitario.
2013 Ricardo Rayas becomes manager of Alebrijes de Oaxaca football team
July 20 2013 Alebrijes played their first Ascenso MX game, resulting in a 2-2 draw with Atlético San Luis.
December 10 2012 Liga MX president Decio de María officially announced the start of a new football club in Oaxaca at the state capital building.
2010 The PRI party lost its 80-year hold on the state government when Gabino Cué Monteagudo of PAN was elected governor.

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