Sport (Spanish newspaper)
Spanish daily sports newspaper
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Sport is a Spanish daily sports newspaper based in Barcelona, Catalonia.
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | Grupo Zeta |
| Founder | Josep María Casanovas |
| Publisher | Ediciones Deportivas Catalanas, S.A. |
| Editor-in-chief | Ernest Folch |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Language | Spanish |
| Headquarters | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
| Sister newspapers | El Periódico de Catalunya |
| Website | www |
History and profile
Founded in 1979, Sport is owned by Grupo Zeta, which also publishes El Periódico de Catalunya.[1][2]
Ideologically, Sport defines itself as the newspaper of the supporters of FC Barcelona, with its slogan being "Sempre amb el Barça" (lit. 'Always with Barça') in Catalan). It caters primarily to a Catalonia-based readership despite being written in Spanish. Sport also covers RCD Espanyol and Catalan and Spanish football in general other sports, especially basketball, motor sports, cycling, handball, and tennis.