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Football was first introduced to South America in 1867, in Argentina. Brazil, to which the Briton Charles Miller brought football in 1894, is considered the second South American country in which football made an appearance. [1] Miller was born in São Paulo of a Brazilian mother who belonged to the elite of that city's population. [13]
The Plus Ultra Brigade, composed of troops from five Spanish-speaking countries (Spain, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Honduras, and El Salvador), served in the Iraq War in 2003. The motto is written on the wall tiles of the cloak room at Mar-a-Lago , a resort in Florida that has been owned by Donald Trump since 1985 and his principal ...
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The first football federation in Mexico was founded in 1922, known as Federación Mexicana de Football Asociación. The following year changed its name to Federación Central de Fútbol . The current Federación Mexicana de Fútbol (FMF) was established in 1927 and later affiliated with FIFA in 1929.
Real has also set records in Spanish football, most notably the most domestic titles (36 as of 2023–24) and the most seasons won in a row (five, during 1960–65 and 1985–90). [1] With 121 matches (from 17 February 1957 to 7 March 1965), the club holds the record for longest unbeaten run at home in La Liga. [226]
As a dual Argentine-Spanish national, Messi was eligible to play for the national team of both countries. [184] He debuted for Argentina in 2004 for Argentina's U20 team against Paraguay , and was subsequently included in the squad for the 2005 South American U-20 Championship , where they would finish third. [ 185 ]
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Football is the sport with the most registered players (a total of 1,063,090 of which 997,106 are men and 77,461 women, a 55% rise in women since 2014 [7]), and highest number of registered clubs (a total of 29,205) among all Spanish sport federations according to data issued by the sports administration of Spain's government in 2020.