Universitario is a prominent sports club based in Lima, Peru. Founded in 1924, it is best known for its successful football team, which competes in the top tier of Peruvian football. The club's colors are red and white, and it has a large and passionate fan base. In addition to football, Universitario also participates in various other sports, including basketball and volleyball. The club's home matches are played at the Estadio Monumental, one of the largest stadiums in South America. Universitario has a rich history and is considered one of the most successful teams in Peru.