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Podcast: Groundhopping Catalunya

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FC Barcelona, ‘Mes que un club’ – more than a club [Credit: Jack Ford via Unsplash.com]

We chat to Tarragona-based podcaster Tony from History Bhoys Abroad, to discuss the clubs of Catalunya (Catalonia/Cataluña), the area of north-east Spain. These clubs include FC Barcelona, RCD Espanyol and Girona in La Liga, but we also look at some of the lower level clubs, including an anarchist club that once upon a time smuggled weapons in footballs…

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Chris

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