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Those who paved the way, the Spanish Girl's Club
Women's football has emerged as a force in recent years, taking centre stage in sporting news since the 2019 World Cup. This growth reflects a long road towards gender equality...
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"NOTHING HAPPENS, LET'S REMEMBER ARCONADA"
“Nothing happens, we have Arconada” Do you remember that chant, that song that resonated in every corner where football was played during the 80s?...
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THE 10 BEST AFRICAN PLAYERS IN HISTORY
African football has witnessed the emergence of extraordinary talents who have left an indelible mark on the history of the beautiful game. From skilled forwards to solid defenders, Africa has...
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WHY DO THEY WEAR RED?
There are many football teams and selections that use and have used this color in their kits, but do you know the reason for each of them? Below we...
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THE 10 BEST PLAYERS IN THE HISTORY OF ATLÉTICO DE MADRID
Atlético de Madrid, revered in the football world for its passion and suffering, has been home to some of many extraordinary talents over the years. From local legends to international...
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The day football stopped a war
What happened on December 25, 1914? On December 25, 1914, in the middle of World War I, an extraordinary event took place on the Western Front. Despite the...
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The Union of Rebellion
Being rebellious is an attitude, not a fashion. This condition of disruptor, of being problematic, is associated with many aspects of the life of those who consider themselves rebels. Once...
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Did you know that Maradona played a match with Granada?
In 1987, Granada, recently promoted to the Second Division, was looking for a signing that could catapult the team to the First Division eleven years later. At that moment, they...
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Schalke 04, success during the Third Reich
Before WWII, the owner of German football was Schalke 04, but the drastic political change had its effect on German football.
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Lily Parr and the eleven munionettes of the Doyle & Walker Ammunition
Before Alexia Putellas dominated the soccer scene, before the appearance of the "invincible" American team, before Marta won Ballon d'Ors and even before Nita Carmona, women's soccer already had names...
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Of Love and Other Things
February arrives and with it, the famous day of l@s enamorad@s . But where does this tradition come from and what examples can we see in football? Despite...
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Diego Armando Maradona's favorite shirt
Has Argentina always dressed in the classic light blue and white batons shirt? There was a day that this was wanted to change, and even Diego Armando Maradona himself agreed......