Chapter 15 – The penya Gol de Baix and the death of Gamper

Joan Gamper, founder and five-time president of FC Barcelona, committed suicide in his apartment in Barcelona, located in Girona Street, on July 30, 1930. Ruined by Wall Street Crash of 1929 and suffering from depression since he was turned away from the Club, Gamper had suffered a deterioration of his health in the previous five … Read more

The PB Faió organizes multiple activities for its 14th anniversary

The Penya Blaugrana de Faió (Federació Lleida Sud i la Franja) lived a festive and very emotional day last Friday on the occasion of the celebration of the 14th anniversary of its creation, in 2010. The FC Barcelona entity revolutionized its municipality with the organization of various activities that attracted young and old throughout the … Read more

Penya Barcelonista Damascus humanitarian action in an orphanage in its region

The Penya Barcelonista de Damascus (FCB World Federation) demonstrated once again how the values of solidarity that define the FC Barcelona supporters’ club movement are present anywhere on the planet. In this case, the Syrian penya volunteered to carry out a humanitarian action in an orphanage located on the countryside of its city. Several members … Read more

8th Children’s Campus and Penalty Shootout of the PB Porreres

On the occasion of the patronal feast of Sant Roc, the Penya Barcelonista de Porreres (Federació Balears) once again organized one of the most anticipated football events for the young people of this Mallorcan town. It is the 8th Children’s Football Campus and the 7-a-side Football Penalty Shootout, two activities that were held last Monday … Read more

American penyes close the tour of the first team

In the last match of Barça USA Tour, which confronted Barça with Milan in Baltimore, the most numerous supporters club was Penya Barcelonista Washington DC, with more than a hundred members. The largest supporters club was the Penya Barcelonista Washington DC, with more than a hundred members. Also present was a member of the Penya … Read more

The 19th Children’s Futsal Tournament of PB Premià de Dalt concludes

The Penya Barcelonista Premià de Dalt-Sant Jaume (Federació de Penyes del Maresme) was thrilled during the last month with its Children’s Futsal Tournament, which this year reached its 19th edition. Last weekend, the exciting finals of the four categories of the competition (U8, U10, U12 and U14) were disputed and later the trophies and medals … Read more

Aficiones Unidas renews its agreement with La Liga

Aficiones Unidas, an entity that brings together 35 federations of supporters’ clubs from LaLiga EA Sports, LaLiga Hypermotion, 1st RFEF and 2nd RFEF, held a new Assembly last weekend with the presence of a large majority of the supporters’ clubs it represents, including the Confederació Mundial de Penyes del FC Barcelona. First, an Extraordinary Assembly … Read more

High turnout at the Plenary Meeting of the Confederació Mundial de Penyes

Last Saturday, the headquarters of the Confederació Mundial de Penyes was the setting for a new Plenary Meeting of the Penyes Council. The meeting had a high turnout, with representatives from almost all of the 30 territorial federations of supporters’ clubs present, half of them in person and the other half online. The meeting took … Read more

The Federació de Penyes del Vallès launches the podcast “Més que Penyes!”

The Federació de Penyes del FC Barcelona del Vallès has launched a new project that wants to hear the voice to the supporters’ clubs and members that are part of this territorial entity, and also to disseminate everything related to their activity. It is the podcast “Més que Penyes!”, a space that will be broadcast … Read more

The 3×3 Championship of the PB Calaf i Comarca breaks records on its 20th anniversary

The 20th edition of the 3×3 Football Championship that the Penya Barcelonista de Calaf i Comarca (Federació Anoia, Alt Penedès and Garraf) organises every second weekend of July beat its record number of players and teams. In total, more than 430 players took part in 92 teams, many of them from Calaf, but also from … Read more