In which century was football introduced to this region represented by FC Espanya de Barcelona?
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FC Espanya de Barcelona FC Espanya de Barcelona, was a Spanish Catalan football club based in Barcelona. They enjoyed a golden age during the 1910s and were Catalan champions three times during the decade. They were also Copa del Rey runners-up in 1914. By 1923 the club had changed its name to Gràcia FC and in 1932 it merged with CE Europa.
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Football in Catalonia Football is the most important sport in Catalonia and was introduced in the late 19th century by a combination of mostly British immigrant workers and visiting sailors, and students returning from Britain. Catalonia led the way in the development of football in Spain, organising both the first association and the first league. Today football in Catalonia is organized by the Catalan Football Federation and the RFEF and teams from Catalonia compete in La Liga, the Copa del Rey, the Copa Catalunya and several European competitions.
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SD Eibar Sociedad Deportiva Eibar (in Basque: "Eibar Kirol Elkartea" ) is a Spanish football club based in Eibar, Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous Basque Country. Founded on 1 January 1940, the team currently plays in La Liga, having been promoted to the top tier of Spanish football for the first time in 2014.
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2016–17 RCD Espanyol season Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona (Catalan pronunciation: [rəˈjaɫ ˈkɫub dəpurˈtiw əspəˈɲɔɫ də βərsəˈɫonə]; Royal Spanish Sports Club of Barcelona), commonly known as RCD Espanyol, or simply as Espanyol, is a professional sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.During the 2016/17 campaign they will be competing in the following competitions: La Liga, Copa del Rey.
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Catalonia Catalonia (Catalan: "Catalunya" , Occitan: "Catalonha" , Spanish: "Cataluña" ) is an autonomous community of Spain located on the eastern extremity of the Iberian Peninsula. It is designated as a "nationality" by its Statute of Autonomy. Catalonia consists of four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. The capital and largest city is Barcelona, the second-most populated municipality in Spain and the core of the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union.
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Huelva Huelva (] , ] ) is a city in southwestern Spain, the capital of the province of Huelva in the autonomous region of Andalusia. It is located along the Gulf of Cádiz coast, at the confluence of the Odiel and Tinto rivers. The city has been inhabited since 3000 BC. According to the 2010 census, the city had a population of 149,410. Huelva is home to Recreativo de Huelva, the oldest football club in Spain.
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Swedish football (code) Swedish football (Swedish: "Svensk fotboll" ) was a code of football devised and played in Sweden from the 1870s to the early 1890s, when the modern association football was introduced. Swedish football rules were a mix of the association football rules and the rugby football rules, most closely resembling the former.
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Mini Estadi Mini Estadi (] , meaning in English "Mini Stadium") is a football stadium located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 15,276-seat stadium is situated across from Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona.
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History of Athletic Bilbao Athletic Bilbao is a Spanish football club from Bilbao, Biscay in the Basque Country.
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Valencian pilota Valencian pilota ( ] "Valencian ball") is a traditional handball sport played in the Valencian Country. Its origins are not known.
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Sporting de Gijón Real Sporting de Gijón S.A.D., commonly known as Sporting Gijón or simply Sporting, is a Spanish football club from Gijón, Asturias. Founded on 1 July 1905, it plays in Segunda División. Known as "Los Rojiblancos" because of their red and white striped jerseys, their home ground is El Molinón stadium, the oldest professional football ground in Spain, in use since at least 1908. Its name is often abbreviated to Real Sporting or just Sporting, although in an international context this can lead to confusion with Sporting Clube de Portugal. Its Asturian name is "Real Sporting de Xixón".
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Canary Islands derby The Canary Islands derby is the name given to football matches contesting Spanish sides UD Las Palmas and C.D. Tenerife, who are generally regarded as the top two sides in the Canary Islands. The Canary Islands derby is a match with a lot of rivalry and intensity that has always faced the islands of Gran Canaria and Tenerife and its inhabitants. According to World Soccer Magazine, the Canary Islands derby is on the list of the 50 greatest rivalries in the world and is considered one of the most important and spectacular derbies in Spain. Las Palmas have generally been more successful in derby matches.
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Barcelona S.C. Barcelona Sporting Club (] ) is an Ecuadorian sports club based in Guayaquil, known best for its professional football team. They currently play in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the highest level of football in the country, and hold the distinction of being the only club in Ecuadorian history not to be relegated to the Serie B.
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Canary Islands autonomous football team The Canary Islands national football team is the regional football team for the Canary Islands, Spain. They are not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA/CAF, because the Canary Islands are represented internationally by the Spanish national football team. The team only plays friendly matches.
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UE Cornellà Unión Esportiva Cornellà (Catalan: "Unió Esportiva Cornellà" ) is a Spanish football team based in Cornellà de Llobregat, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1951 it plays in Segunda División B – Group 3, holding home games at "Nou Camp Municipal", which has a capacity of 1,500 spectators.
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Costa Brava The Costa Brava (] , ] ; "Wild Coast" or "Rough Coast") is a coastal region of Catalonia in northeastern Spain, consisting of the "comarques" (counties) of Alt Empordà, Baix Empordà and Selva in the province of Girona. Costa Brava stretches from the town of Blanes, 60 km northeast of Barcelona, to the French border.
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Valencian Community The Valencian Community, or the Valencian Country, is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and Madrid with more than 4.9 million inhabitants. Its homonymous capital Valencia is the third largest city and metropolitan area in Spain. It is located along the Mediterranean coast to the east of the Iberian peninsula. It borders with Catalonia to the north, Aragon and Castilla–La Mancha to the west, and Murcia to the south. The Valencian Community consists of three provinces which are Castellón, Valencia and Alicante.
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Sport in Barcelona Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is the second largest city and metropolitan area in Spain and sixth-most populous urban area in the European Union. It has hosted many major international tournaments and has professional teams in different sports.
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Club Barcelona Atlético Club Barcelona Atlético is a Dominican professional football team based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Founded in 1989 as Bancredicard FC, the team changed its name to Club Barcelona Atlético in 2003. It currently plays in the Liga Dominicana de Fútbol.
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Sant Andreu de Palomar San Andrés de Palomar (in Catalan and officially "Sant Andreu de Palomar") is a neighborhood and the oldest part of the Sant Andreu district of Barcelona. It was an independent old town with over 1,000 years of recorded history before being annexed to Barcelona on April 20, 1897.
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2014–15 Copa Catalunya The 2014–15 Copa Catalunya is the 26th staging of the Copa Catalunya. The competition will begin on 2 and 3 August 2014 and it will be played by teams in Segunda División, Segunda División B, Tercera División and the top teams of Primera Catalana. Teams of lower divisions played a new competition called "Copa Catalunya Amateur". FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol joined the competition with their reserve teams.
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1915–16 FC Barcelona season The 1915–16 season was the 17th season for FC Barcelona.