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Racing is pursuing Juan Manuel Moreno, a star player from River Plate who left to play in Mexico for more money. Clubs affected by their players leaving, without being compensated through transfer fees, feel less inclined to provide amnesty to these…

Magazine asks fans to root together for the national team and not cheer "their" players, and jeer players from rival clubs.

Constructions of national identity and criollismo in the coverage of an Argentine playing in Italy

Fan perspective on the responsibilities elected officials have for club members

Players typically graced the covers of Racing, with high trust placed upon them to deliver victories. Here, José García Pérez is a true "crack," the "Pibe Sangre" who is emerging out of a rough patch to resume his starting role with the club team.

Racing Club de Chivilcoy offered many cultural and social activities for members beyond theatre, including dances and film exhibits.

Of particular note is the recent inclusion of gymanstics and basketball, but a special focus on the popularity of soccer and the benefits it provides participants (physical vigor, morals, intelligence, and sense of community.)

Programs at clubs often reflected the interests of those elected as officials. In the case of Racing de Chivilcoy, theatre was a major focus of this club's non-sports activities.

This outline is a good example of how physical education was seen as scientific and important to overall hygiene.

Inaugural issue of Revista Racing Club de Chivilcoy, a fan magazine largely created by the club itself (unlike its counterparts in other, much larger, institutions in major cities like Buenos Aires). This magazine particularly focuses on cultural and…

More fan violence, this time affecting reporters.

Two articles on female track and field athletes shows that the development of women's athletics predated the Peronist state and emerged within clubs and physical education programs at schools.

Orsi played, along with Monti and another Argentine), on the Italian national team that won the 1934 World Cup, which was honored by Mussolini. Perhaps the presence of 3 Argentines in the squad furthered notions of Argentine superiority in soccer.

Another example of how players enjoy profiles that surround them with famliy and friends, while also posing in uniform.

Mothers, portreros, and the (myth) making of the Argentine fútbol player.

Predating many of the accounts by scholars, this 1945 article makes mention of "barras bravas y seguidoras fieles" led by charismatic ring leaders like "Cantinflas".
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