10 Things Newcastle Fans Need To Know About Club Atlas
7. They Are Nicknamed "The Foxes"... And "The Fury"
Newcastle are known as "The Magpies" because they play in black and white, while Club Atlas' nickname is "The Foxes" ("Los Zorros") due to the fact they play in red, black and white. Other nicknames for the Mexican side include "Los Rojinegros" ("The Red and Blacks") and "La Furia" ("The Fury").
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