Baix Llobregat was one of the earliest driving forces in the world of FC Barcelona supporters’ clubs, and Olesa de Montserrat was one of the first towns in the county to commit to creating a social supporters’ club in a challenging environment for this type of association: Penya Barcelonista d’Olesa. Its president, Antoni Pérez, provides … Read more
The Penya Blaugrana d’Igualada was born in January 1959, the result of the concern of a group of Igualada residents who wanted to crystallize their Barça sentiment by founding a penya culer; one of the first that FC Barcelona ever had. Behind was the Penya Germanor, which had been established before the War in this … Read more
Throughout history, supporters’ clubs have been distinguished between sporting and social, although some have covered and continue to cover both aspects of their activity. In the 1920s, there were many sporting penyes that had football teams, and their origin is probably to be found in the existence of FC Barcelona’s fourth teams. In a previous … Read more
Around 70 young university students from the United States filled the headquarters of the Confederació Mundial de Penyes on Monday. The reason was a new edition, the 17th, of the talk that the blaugrana entity organises in collaboration with the Study Abroad programme of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Specifically, it is an activity included in … Read more