Author: XPinyol

The combination of entertainment, new platforms and football-7 that the Kings League has offered for weeks, a competition promoted by former footballer Gerard Piqué and the streamer Ibai Llanos, reached its maximum exponent yesterday with the celebration of the final at the Spotify Camp Nou. A meeting that, beyond reaching new audience levels and breaking some records, evidenced the interest of viewers in new entertainment formulas. The evening began at 4:00 p.m. with the arrival by helicopter at the stadium of Gerard Piqué and the presidents of the four teams that played in the Final Four:...

The Andorrans have overcome the hosts, Badalona Futur, with a solitary goal from Bakis in added time of the second half Andorra wins the Badalona Futur and adds the second Cup of Catalonia in its history. The Andorrans achieved their first victory in this competition in 1994, in Vilassar de Mar against Espanyol. Éder Sarabia’s side beat the Badalón team with a solitary goal from Bakis, which defined a great play by Germán Valera in the 92nd minute.

The importance of lifting a trophy is always a priority for every club with the highest aspirations. The Club World Cup is within the reach of very few and only one can claim to be the best soccer team in the world. It is a very exclusive recognition and, for this reason, we wanted to make an analysis of what the trophy is like and what its price is. In its first edition in the year 2000, the FIFA Club World Championship Cup was awarded, a trophy with a base made up of two pedestals and four rectangular pillars that supported a soccer ball, all plated in silver. However, that trophy was to change...

FC Barcelona defeated Real Madrid this Sunday at the King Fahd International in Riyadh to win the Spanish Super Cup and end the thirst for titles in the Barça squad, the first in the ‘Xavi era’, with goals from Gavi, Lewandowski and Pedro. Xavi Hernández’s team imposed their hunger on a defending champion who was unsuccessful in attack or defense. The whites gave away their eternal rival’s goals and found themselves surpassed by a Barça that won a title again, as they had not done since the 2021 Copa del Rey, and is filled with confidence for the rest of the season. Benzema...

Less and less to start enjoying the 32 teams that will be in Qatar. To continue feeling the previous World Cup, it is time to review the history of the trophy that the world champion will take in Qatar 2022. We already remember the history of the Jules Rimet, the first trophy of the World Cups. Now, it is the turn of the current trophy, the FIFA World Cup. When was the FIFA World Cup created? In the 1970 Mexico edition, Brazil was crowned champion for the third time. The regulations established that the team that won the World Cup three times would keep the Jules Rimet Cup in their showcases....

Alexia Putellas received the second Golden Ball of her career at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. The midfielder for Fútbol Club Barcelona and the Spanish national team was one of the main candidates for the prestigious award that France Football awards each year and, finally, she retained the crown that elevates her as the best soccer player on the planet. In the 2021 edition, the Women’s Ballon d’Or had an owner. Alexia Putellas was crowned for the first time as the best in the world. In this 2022, the pools remained open. In particular, for the triumph of Olympique de Lyon in...

The Spanish basketball team rounded off the Eurobasket fairy tale in Berlin with a gold medal to remember by beating France (88-76), in a final in which the choral play of Sergio Scariolo’s team tamed the physique of the Olympic runner-up with a fantastic Juancho Hernangómez from the perimeter (27 points and 7 hits from 9 triples). The world champion was proclaimed champion of Europe for the fourth time in her history. And she did it perhaps at an unexpected moment against an experienced opponent, with notable NBA players like Rudy Gobert (6 points and only 6 rebounds) and Evan Fournier...

Spain has made history and has won the U-20 Women’s Soccer World Cup held in Costa Rica. The team has achieved its first World Cup victory in the category after defeating Japan 3-1 in the final, its executioner four years ago. This historic triumph is added to the one achieved by the U-17s in the 2018 Uruguay World Cup, where they beat Mexico 2-1 in the final. And also to the recent European Championship achieved by the sub-19 in July this year. Spain, with the generation of Patri Guijarro, Aitana Bonmatí or Laia Aleixandri, players who currently play in the senior team, had fallen four...