North American penyes mobilize once again for the preseason USA Tour

The FC Barcelona’s men’s first team is visiting the United States again for a new preseason tour and the North American penyes (FCB World Federation) have mobilized to welcome the team as it deserves. While last year the matches were played on the West Coast, this year the lucky ones are the U.S. Atlantic coast, … Read more

Chapter 13 – The FC Barcelona penyes turn 105 years old

FC Barcelona had not yet completed its first twenty years when the Club’s members were already moving among sporting groups known as the Fourth Teams and also among opposing internal tendencies, where the polemics between the followers of the military man Peris de Vargas (with monarchist tendencies) and the new friends of Gamper (with Catalanist … 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 PB Marín celebrates its VIII Xantar Festeiro on its 29th anniversary

The Peña Barcelonista de Marín, which belongs to the Federación de Peñas Barcelonistas Galegas, celebrated last Saturday its VIII Xantar Festeiro, a meeting with its members in which this year also commemorated the 29th anniversary of the supporters’ club. The event was attended by around 70 people and was marked by a festive and blaugrana … 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

Anniversaries in PB Solera Calella and PB Traiguera

One of the longest active supporters’ clubs, the Penya Solera Barcelonista de Calella (Federació Maresme), celebrated its 66th anniversary last weekend with a double event in its town. he first was the usual fanfare and popular dinner that the penya organises every year on Passeig Manuel Puigvert, which brings together hundreds of Calella residents and … Read more

Non-stop futsal tournaments at PB Montmeló

In line with its tradition, the Penya Blaugrana de Montmeló once again organised its futsal marathons at the Pau Casals School Pavilion, in its town. Once again, the organisation of the Federació de Penyes del Vallès showed its commitment to this form of football by bringing together men’s and women’s teams respectively for a long-distance … Read more

The 2nd Kings Lliga of the PB Anglès grows in terms of teams and duration

With the arrival of summer, sports tournaments take centre stage among all the activities organised by FC Barcelona supporters’ clubs, especially those aimed at youngsters. In fact, there are some events that become an event in their region, as demonstrated by the Kings Lliga that the Penya Blaugrana de Anglès (Federació Gironès, Selva, Garrotxa i … Read more

Chapter 12 – The letters of the Penya “All i Oli” in 1929

The Penya All i Oli was a supporters’ club based in Barcelona that had a football team and was mainly dedicated to playing matches and organising some events. But they were also people who knew a lot about diplomacy: before asking the FC Barcelona board for something, they sent polite letters to open the doors … Read more