Day: January 22, 2025

Chapter 25 – The Penya Barcelonista Cinc Copes, founded in 1952

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The Penya Barcelonista Cinc Copes was organised in October 1952 by some members of FC Barcelona to commemorate the five cups won in the 1951-1952 season: League, Cup, Latin Cup, Eva Duarte Cup and Martini Rossi Cup. For just over a year, they celebrated the occasion and followed the team everywhere. On 3 December 1953, … Read more

Over 1,400 members of penyes celebrated a historic comeback in Lisbon

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Once again, the penyes movement showed its commitment to Hansi Flick’s team on European trips; this time in Portugal. Of the 2,000 fans who traveled to Lisbon to attend the Benfica-Barça match, more than 1,400 were members of penyes, representing entities from all over the world. This time, it is worth mentioning the mobilization from … Read more