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The re-election of Raul Colombo as AFA President also shows Mundo Deportivo that the organization is full of the vices of Argentine soccer: its own survival and parasites.

No lessons learned from 1958. That is the verdict of the magazine in observing an Argentine side that fails to master the ball and plays a defensive approach.

The triumph of Argentina in the 1959 Copa Sudamericana leaves the writers of Mundo Deportivo happy at the result but not satisfied with the state of Argentine soccer.

This article summarizes the close Primera B season

Brief overview of River Plate's 1952 championship season

Linesman is assailed by fan in this brief roundup of weekly soccer

Recap of the 1952 season through the eyes of Mundo Deportivo

The solid performance of the national team reflects a greater idea of national pride, which the Peron government uses to its own populist advantage

Construction of new sports facilities are at the center of the 2nd "plan quinquenal"

Magazine lauds the Eva Perón tournament as a symbol of national pride and success

Images of Eva Perón show her devotion to sports and Argentine athletes

Another example of the intersection of politics and sports

The magazine links its publication with larger efforts to promote sports as a form of nationalism, as well as to honor the passing of Eva Perón.

Several photos show Juan and Eva Perón welcoming athletes from the Americas to the Juegos Panamericanos hosted by Argentina in 1951

This image is aimed at showing Argentina's ability to host international tournaments like Juegos Panamericanos (and eventually a World Cup)
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