club atlético peñarol (spanish pronunciation: [kluβ aˈtletiko peɲaˈɾol] (listen); english: peñarol athletic club) —also known as carboneros, aurinegros, and (familiarly) manyas— is a uruguayan sports club from montevideo.the name 'peñarol' comes from the peñarol neighbourhood on the outskirts of montevideo.throughout its history the club has also participated in other sports, such as basketball and cycling.its focus has always been on football, a sport in which the club excels, having never been relegated from the top division.the club traditionally plays in yellow and black-striped shirts.in international competition, peñarol is the third-highest copa libertadores winner with five victories and shares the record for intercontinental cup victories with three.in september 2009, the club was chosen as the south american club of the century by the iffhs .apart from men's football, other active sports sections of peñarol are rugby union, futsal, women's football, and athletics.the club was known as curcc in the neighborhood of peñarol—the latter from the peñarol neighborhood, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from montevideo, whose name in turn derived from an italian city.the club's first president was frank henderson, who remained in that position until 1899.in 1892, the curcc shifted its focus from cricket and rugby to association football.the football club's first game was against a team of students from the english high school and ended with a 2–0 victory.in 1895, uruguayan footballer julio negrón was chosen as the team's first non-british captain.the club won its first uruguayan championship that year, repeating in 1901, 1905 and 1907.in 1906 charles w. bayne took over the railroad, and refused to sponsor the football team due to financial and work issues.conflict between the company and the football club led to the severance of their relationship in 1913.in 1908, the club left the uruguayan league after the league rejected their request to replay a game with f.c.dublín.curcc had lost 2–3 on the road, and believed their poor showing was due to refereeing mistakes caused by pressure from rabid home fans.as a sign of good faith, nacional also retired from the league, since both teams agreed that 'los partidos se ganan en la cancha', or 'matches are won on the pitch'.back in competition the following year, relations between the cur and the club became frostier after fans burned a train car used for rival teams.a year after the club's 1911 uruguayan championship, the club attempted reforms to its policies.proposals included greater participation by non-cur players and a name change to 'curcc peñarol'.in june 1913, the proposals were rejected; the company wanted to distance itself from the club's local reputation.the railroad company, decided to separate the ' foot-ball ' section of the team from the company on saturday 13 december 1913.that is when peñarol was founded.the following day it was the first time a ' clasico ' was officially played between nacional and peñarol.curcc kept playing football in the amateurism until it was dissolved on 22 january 1915 and donated all their trophies to the british hospital of montevideo, not to peñarol.peñarol ===  on 12 march 1914, peñarol replaced curcc's spot in the uruguayan football league after its foundation in 1913.a request submitted to the uruguayan football league two days later and approved the following day.during its first years peñarol was not successful, although a new stadium (las acacias) opened on 19 may 1916.the club won its first two league titles in 1918 and 1920.in november 1922 the asociación uruguaya de fútbol (auf) disqualified peñarol because the club played an exhibition game with racing, an argentine club affiliated with asociación amateurs de football (a dissident association established in 1919 that rivalized with the official entity, afa).
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