Editing San Salvador (section)

===Sports===

[[Estadio Cuscatlán]], with a capacity of over 45,000, is the largest soccer venue in Central America and the Caribbean.{{Citation needed|date=November 2013}} It was announced on 16 November 2007, that Estadio Cuscatlán would become the first soccer stadium in Central America and the Caribbean to have a large LED screen,{{Citation needed|date=November 2013}} on which spectators can view the action. The screen is 40&nbsp;meters in height and width and was completed in March 2008. The stadium was built in the early 1970s just before the beginning of the civil war, intended to jump-start an era of modernization in San Salvador, but development in the country ground to a halt during the 12 years of war.

Another major stadium is the [[Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González]], with a capacity of 35,000. This stadium hosted the [[2002 Central American and Caribbean Games|Central American and Caribbean Games in 2002]], in which El Salvador came in 6th place among 37 countries.

[[File:Estadio Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez.jpg|200px|right|thumb|[[Estadio Jorge "Mágico" González|Mágico González Stadium]]]]
San Salvador is the home of three major soccer teams in the [[Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador]]: [[Alianza F.C. (El Salvador)|Alianza F.C.]], [[C.D. Atlético Marte]] and [[C.D. Universidad de El Salvador]]. Alianza F.C. and Atlético Marte play their home games at Estadio Cuscatlán, and [[C.D. Universidad de El Salvador]] plays theirs at [[Estadio Universitario UES]]. Alianza is well known throughout El Salvador for its loyal supporters and for the exuberant atmosphere created during games.