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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Grupo Zeta |
| Founder(s) | 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 |
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Founded in 1979, Sport is owned by Grupo Zeta, which also publishes El Periódico de Catalunya . [1] [2]
Ideologically, it defines itself as the newspaper of the supporters of FC Barcelona, its slogan being "Sempre amb el Barça" (always with Barça in Catalan), and caters primarily to a Catalonia-based readership, despite being written in Spanish. It also covers RCD Espanyol and Catalan and Spanish football in general, plus other sports, especially basketball, motor sports, cycling, handball, and tennis.
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