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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......
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The magic of the spotted ball
Summer is approaching, and with it, the smiles of the little ones who go to their closest personal pitch with a ball under their arms. It is true that you...
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What is behind the famous Maradona jersey up for auction?
A few weeks ago the news came out that the shirt with which Maradona scored two goals against England in the 1986 World Cup was going up for...
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British Ladies Club. Pioneers of change.
In 1984, a young woman under the pseudonym Nettie J. Honeyball placed an ad in The Daily Graphic newspaper calling for women who wanted to play soccer and at the...
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When a balloon and a bar came together
Throughout history we have collided with teams that hide stories worth telling. Some start on the pitch itself and others, as in the most special clubs, take place in the...
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Kiricocho and the culture of fetishism
The one who said "better lucky than talent", knew the essence of life. People are afraid to admit that much of life depends on luck, it is scary to...
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The best gift for your partner!
If you are looking for a gift for a fan of retro football fashion, Coolligan is your place. If you're tired of searching and you want to find the right...
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The most fearsome Xeneize trident in history
Boca dominated Argentine soccer in the mid-1930s thanks to the trident formed by Benítez Cáceres, Cherro and Varallo. Together with...
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Villaplane: Captain bleu and member of the Gestapo
Alex Villaplane was the captain of France in the 1930 World Cup in Uruguay. Years later, in the middle of...
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The 'Electrics' of Real Oviedo
Real Oviedo reached the 1st division in 1933. The role of the first forward 'Eléctrica' from Oviedo had a lot to...
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Brazil's first big star: El Tigre Friedenreich
The first triumphs of the Brazilian team and the takeoff as a powerful country in South American football came with the emergence of Friedenreich.
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The Soviet attack that conquered Europe
Henri Delaunay was already haunted by the idea of creating a continental competition for all European nations in...