The Penya Barcelonista Anguera was founded in 1957 by the endearing head of FC Barcelona’s sports equipment known as “Papi” Anguera, with a clear vocation to promote grassroots football and the development of young footballers’ skills. Currently, it is the official supporters’ club with the number 1 credential. The penya’s teams have had some players … Read more
The Federación de Peñas Barcelonistas Galegas recently held an ordinary assembly in the town of Boiro (A Coruña), hosted by the Peña Barcelonista do Barbanza. Around twenty supporters’ clubs belonging to this federation took part in the event, with its president Salvador Cerviño at the head. The delegate of the Advisory Council in Galicia, Nieves … Read more
Every year, during the month of Ramadan, some of the FC Barcelona supporters’ clubs of the FCB World Federation that are from Islamic regions around the world usually mobilize to offer help to the population. These are weeks when food at the end of the day is especially important for everyone, and this is often … Read more
The Penya Barcelonista Torrelameu (Federació Ponent Nord) hosted last Friday the conference ‘Construir la pau en temps de crisi’ (Building peace in times of crisis), by Sister Lucía Caram. This penya had already hosted the conference ‘Invulnerables’ about the project to eradicate child poverty, and on this occasion was able to learn more about the … Read more
Last Saturday, the town of Puebla de Sancho Pérez (Badajoz) became the focal point of blaugrana passion in Extremadura on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the local entity, the Peña Barcelonista El Zorro Culé. It was an emotional and festive day with the participation of the Federación de Peñas Barcelonistas Extremeñas, which held … Read more
On 5th December 1958, encouraged by Barça’s successes such as the inauguration of the Camp Nou in 1957, the conquest of the Spanish Cup in 1958, the Fairs Cup and the hopeful start of the 58/59 League championship, a few friends seized the euphoria and decided to create a supporters’ club. This is how the … Read more
Following the launch of its digital format, which is now available for supporters’ clubs to distribute to more than 163,000 members, the Confederació Mundial de Penyes is now sending out the Penyista Cards 2025 in physical format. The recipients are those penyes that at the end of the year requested the production of this physical … Read more
The Penya Blaugrana Vandoeuvre Lorraine, of the FCB World Federation, has collected nearly 100 kilos of clothes, toys and children’s books through its Football Academy. This is the successful result of the charity initiative that the French penya launched at the beginning of February and lasted throughout the month, to help social organizations in their … Read more
The Confederació Mundial de Penyes, the entity that represents the FC Barcelona penyes movement, is celebrating its 10th anniversary today. Created on 7 March 2015, the organization has since then promoted the evolution and development of the 30 territorial federations and the more than 1,250 supporters’ clubs that are part of it. Thanks to the … Read more
As promoted by the Confederació Mundial de Penyes and its territorial federations, the promotion of sport, and football in particular, continues to be a common practice of the penyes movement as another way of building community and Barça passion. Recently, there have been three examples in different parts of the world, with a different approach, … Read more