Author: XPinyol

The Copa del Rey is one of the most prestigious and traditional tournaments in Spanish football, with a history dating back more than a century. This tournament, whose popularity and relevance have endured over the years, is important not only for the competition itself, but also for its symbolism, its impact on Spanish football culture, and the significance of its trophy. Below, we’ll explore its history and the symbolism of the coveted trophy. Origins of the King’s Cup The Copa del Rey, officially known as the Cup of His Majesty the King , was founded in 1903, making it the...

The Super Bowl is one of the most important sporting events in the world, but beyond the spectacle, the million-dollar ads and the half-time show, there is one prize that all NFL players dream of lifting: the Vince Lombardi Trophy. In this article, we tell you the history, the meaning and some curiosities about the most coveted trophy in American football. What is the name of the Super Bowl trophy? The Super Bowl trophy is called the “Vince Lombardi Trophy,” in honor of Vince Lombardi, the legendary coach of the Green Bay Packers, who led his team to win the first two Super Bowl...

For what many strive for, the privilege of raising it at the end of the season, one would imagine a conventional cup, with handles and in the shape one expects upon hearing the word ‘trophy’. But in Germany, a well-ornamented collectible piece is received, one affectionately dubbed as the Salad Bowl, for its round and concave shape. To read: Pavel Pardo and Ricardo Osorio, the Mexicans who won the Bundesliga In Germany, the league does not award a cup as such, but rather a rather peculiar trophy. It’s the Meisterschale, fondly known as the Salad Bowl, for its round and...

The Dakar 2024 that starts today in Al-Ula with a 27 km special prologue stage in its fifth Saudi edition (until January 19) will once again be, in the battle of the four wheels, a matter of old foxes, rivals intimates who profess both respect and fear for their experience and wisdom: the fantastic four, the incombustible poker of masters of the wheel, with Carlos Sainz (61), Stéphane Peterhansel (58), Sébastien Loeb (49) and the current champion, Nasser Al-Attiyah (53), aspire to make their respective legends bigger. A 46th Dakar with even more spice than last year: the same four...

It’s official now. Spain, Portugal, and Morocco will host the 2030 World Cup, and in a novel decision, the championship will kick off in Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay. Specifically, the first match of the World Cup will be held in Montevideo. The rest of the tournament will take place in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco, the winners of the bid. Therefore, there will be the 2030 World Cup in Spain. Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay will be the “hosts of the opening matches,” as stated by the leader himself, without emphasizing where the rest of the tournament will be held,...

Spain is crowned champion of the Women’s World Cup in Sydney, after beating England 1-0. Under its motto “Play, fight and win”, La Roja met with history and, with a goal from Olga Carmona in the 29th minute of the first half, defeated England in an electrifying and unprecedented final that has declared them champion of the world for the first time. La Roja reached the top of the globe with a great goal from the Madrid captain and defense, in which Spain delivered an irreproachable performance that combined grit, determination, concentration, security and communication.

Barcelona has officially started the 2023-24 season with a title after winning the Joan Gamper Trophy against Tottenham Hotspur, coming back from behind to finish 4-2, in a match played this Tuesday, August 8, on the pitch of the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium. The Blaugrana team began winning the game from 3 minutes on thanks to a score by Robert Lewandowski who finished off an assist from Raphina to put his team in a momentary lead; However, it was not an easy afternoon for the locals as Tottanham reacted before half an hour. The Spurs discounted through Oliver Skipp, first at 24′...

The Grand Départ Pays Basque of 2023 will depart from Bilbao on July 1st, and the capital of Biscay will also host the finish of the first stage. The route for the second day will start in Vitoria-Gasteiz and finish in Donostia, and the third stage will begin in Amorebieta-Etxano and traverse the Basque coast, passing from Irun towards the roads of Iparralde. Stages of the Grand Départ Pays Basque 2023 Stage Bilbao – Bilbao (01/07/2023): The first pedal strokes of the 110th edition of the Tour de France have Bilbao as both the starting and finishing point. A circular and...