January 2021

(Credit: Pinterest/FC Barcelona) If the average football fan were asked to name Barcelona's biggest stars, you would expect them to say Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Xavi, Andres Iniesta or Ronaldinho and others. An older fan can cite…

When one scratches beneath the surface, it becomes evident that many of these exonerations of the Franco regime as non-fascist potentially reflect academics' own blind spots and sexism - ignoring the central role of one of the most…