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From Argentina: Isidro Lángara: Basque, goal scorer, anti-fascist, and part of...

El Vasco Lángara, un ídolo de San Lorenzo, le convierte a Boca. / Foto: El Gráfico
Alejandro Fabbri, in the '442' section of the Argentine sports paper Perfil, has just published an amazing article telling the story of Isidro Lángara, a Basque...

A “sister” site in the US reports on restrictions to getting...

Watching America recoge una información sobre la situación de los pelotaris en USA
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today we got a wonderful surprise: a "sister" website in the US.  We've been collecting information about the...

Jai Alai in a Los Angeles Times crossword, and an explanation...

  This article was translated by John R. Bopp There are times when we’re surprised where we can find references to the Basques.  Today, in the Los...

Pelota, the Basque sport, Pancho Villa’s passion, and its spread through...

Pancho Villa posa ante la cámara en un descanso de un partido de Pelota
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp On this occasion, we’re going to bring together news from several sources.  One was published on the website...

Le Figaro: “to play in Athletic, all you need is a...

Iñaki William, un jugador vasco, en un equipo vasco
  This article was translated by John R. Bopp Our regular readers will know that we don’t usually talk about soccer.  There are four reasons why: We...

This Friday, the Basque National team is playing–and it’s a lot...

Selección Vasca en la URSS (1938)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Today, making the most of the fact that the traditional Christmas game of the Basque National team, the...

The only Basque soccer team in the Spanish Premier League with...

Imagen de aficionados vascos
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Journalist Ian Hawkey has published an interesting article in the Irish daily The National in which he states...

The Times of India summarizes the “Athletic model” for its readers

Athletic Bilbao’s Raúl García (22) after his team scored in a 5-1 victory over Partizan Belgrade. All of Athletic’s players have Basque ties. Credit Alvaro Barrientos/Associated Press
This article was translated by John R. Bopp In these six years that we’ve been doing this blog, we’ve made many references to information we’ve collected...

Dior and a Dutchman introduce a substantial part of the Basque...

Fotograma del capítulo dedicado a los vascos de la serie Tales of the Wild, realizada por Dior para promocionar su perfume "Sauvage"
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Nerea, a follower of ours on Instagram (what a great idea it was to open that account a...

“Euzkadi: La Nazionale della Libertà”, a book in Italy on the...

"Euzkadi. La Nazionale della libertà" un libro italiano sobre selección de Euzkadi de fútbol
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The Italian website Opinione Pubblica has published an article by Marco Bagozzi introducing us to the book “Euzkadi:...