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Club Sport Cartagin é s, representing the province of Cartago was the next club to be officially started and it has quite an interesting history. It is still active but went for 82 consecutive years without winning a championship title and this was such a long dry spell that many avid Cartagin é s Fans

Soccer or F Ú TBOL as it is known in Latin America, is the National Sport of Costa Rica and has been so since the first Futbol Team became official in 1905. That pioneer club was Club Sport La Libertad, a San Jos é based club which did very well in its time but is now only found in the 3rd Division.