A great weekend for the Galician supporters’ clubs

The penyes movement in Galicia, headed by Federación de Peñas Barcelonistas Galegas, enjoyed a very complete weekend in its region. The visit of the first team to play its match against Celta de Vigo coincided with the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Peña Barcelonista Perla de Arousa, so the celebration was double. On … Read more

Farewell to the “Avi del Barça”, an emblematic Barça supporter

The Confederació Mundial de Penyes, its territorial Federations and the more than 1,250 FC Barcelona supporters’ clubs around the world have received with consternation the news of the decease of Joan Casals, the “Avi del Barça”, this Wednesday, February 14, 2024. Casals, who celebrated his 90th birthday this autumn, had become an emblem of Barça … Read more

The PB Montgrí i Comarca hosts the conference “Barça i Catalunya: Temps de Foscor”

The cycle of conferences ‘Barça i Catalunya’, promoted by the Sociocultural Subcommission of the Confederació Mundial de Penyes, returned last Friday with its first representation of the year 2024. It was at the headquarters of the Penya Barcelonista Montgrí i Comarca (Federació Empordà i Catalunya Nord), and specifically with its second part, “Temps de Foscor”. … Read more

PB Cervelló organizes an inclusive football tournament

The town of Cervelló lived last Saturday its 1st Inclusive 7-a-side Football Tournament thanks to the initiative of the Penya Blaugrana de Cervelló. In collaboration with the company Barcelona Cup Events, the Council Sports of Baix Llobregat and the City Council of Cervelló, the club belonging to the Federació Baix Llobregat once again demonstrated its … Read more

Chapter 1 – The origin of the “Penya del Barça” concept

In 2019, the Confederació Mundial de Penyes del FC Barcelona celebrated the Centenary of the first official FC Barcelona supporters’ club. It was 100 years of an official one, but where does this need for associationism among FC Barcelona members come from unofficially? Where is the big bang, the starting spark, the place where supporters … Read more

6th eSports Tournament at the PB Sant Joan Despí

The youngest “culés” demonstrated once again their skills at the controllers in the 6th eSports Tournament of the Penya Barcelonista de Sant Joan Despí (Federació de Penyes del Baix Llobregat). The competition took place last Friday at the Casal de Joves El Bulevard de Sant Joan Despí, an entity with which the penya collaborates on … Read more

Assemblies in the Federations of Valencia and Andalucía

The territorial Federations of penyes have started the year 2024 in a very active way, and several of them are already holding the first assemblies with the entities of their territory. Last weekend it was the turn of the Federació de València i la Marina Alta and the Federación de Andalucía, Ceuta y Melilla, which … Read more

The World Confederation of Supporters’ Clubs joins the ‘All Against Cancer’ manifesto

On the occasion of World Cancer Day, which is celebrated on 4 February, the World Confederation of Supporters’ Clubs adheres to the “All Against Cancer” manifesto, which seeks to raise awareness and mobilise society in order to pool resources and capabilities to act against cancer. In addition, throughout the year, the Confederation, its territorial Federations … Read more

Penyes continue to show their solidarity around the world

After Christmas season, when the spirit of solidarity is usually highlighted in a special way, the FC Barcelona penyes do not rest in their mission to help the most needed people through initiatives of all kinds. This solidarity is a transversal value within Barça supporters, and has recently been demonstrated with actions all over the … Read more

New literary presentation of the Cultural Area of the PB Els Tamarells

Last Friday, the premises of the Penya Barcelonista Els Tamarells (Federació de Penyes de les Illes Balears) hosted the presentation of the book “Cultura i pràctiques escolars a la Mallorca de postguerra (1939-1949)”, by the Mallorcan author Gabriel Barceló, doctor in Pedagogy by the UIB and researcher of the History of Education. The presentation of … Read more