Club Sport Áncash is a Peruvianfootball club, playing in the city of Huaraz. Sport Áncash was founded on April 22, 1967. The team plays its home games at Rosas Pampa stadium.
History
The club would reach some national recognizion when it reached the national stage of the 1976 Copa Peru. The club was 2004 Copa Perú champion, when it defeated Deportivo Municipal in the finals.
In the 2013 Peruvian Segunda División, the club was deducted a total of 4 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP and was disabled and relegated to the Copa Perú.
In 2008, in their first international participation, they faced Ñublense of Chile for the Copa Sudamericana. They lost in their visit 1-0 in Concepción and then they won 4-0 in Huancayo. In the second stage they faced Palmeiras of Brazil, being eliminated after drawing 0-0 in Lima and a lost 1-0 in São Paulo.
Rivalries
Sport Áncash has had a long standing rivalry with José Gálvez.
Current squad 2013
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
José Mallqui
