Mundo Deportivo (newspaper)
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| Type | National daily sports newspaper |
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| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Grupo Godó |
| Editor | Santi Nolla |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Language | Spanish |
| Headquarters | Barcelona |
| Sister newspapers | La Vanguardia |
| Website | mundodeportivo.com |
Mundo Deportivo (meaning Sports World in English) is a Spanish nationwide daily sports newspaper published in Barcelona .
History and profile
Mundo Deportivo was first published on 1 February 1906,[1] as a weekly newspaper, and since 1929 daily. It is the oldest sports newspaper still published in Spain, and the second one in Europe, after the Italian La Gazzetta dello Sport which was founded in 1896.[2]
It is published in Barcelona and is owned by Grupo Godó.[3] The group also owns La Vanguardia.[3]
Mundo Deportive focuses primarily on the performances of FC Barcelona, but also covers the Spanish basketball league (ACB), Grand Prix motorcycle racing and Formula One car racing, amongst others.
Both Mundo Deportivo and Sport are the predominant sources of sports news in Catalonia.
References
- ↑ Copy of the first edition of "Mundo Deportivo", 1 February 1906
- ↑ International Association of Sports Newspapers (IASN), Association Members
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
- Official website (Spanish)
- Use dmy dates from December 2014
- Articles with Spanish-language external links
- Publications established in 1906
- 1906 establishments in Spain
- Newspapers published in Catalonia
- Newspapers published in Spain
- Spanish-language newspapers
- Sports newspapers
- Sports media in Catalonia
- Sports media in Spain
- Media in Barcelona
