Soccer in the Hispanic World (in English)

1.5 credits · Undergraduate

Examines the presence of soccer, or futbol , in Spain and Latin America since the beginning of the 20th century to our days, highlighting its impact on culture, politics, economics and media. Covers the sport in literature, art and film. Features iconic Latin American players who have left a mark such as Pelé, Maradona and Messi, and follows the rise of women's soccer in the Hispanic world.