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Capoeira: Brazil’s Martial Art That Was Hidden as a Dance

Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art created by enslaved Africans and disguised as dance to survive colonial bans. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2014. Here is the full history.

Chilean Rodeo: Chile’s National Sport and How It Works

Chilean rodeo is Chile's national sport since 1962. Two huaso riders guide a calf against a padded wall in a half-moon arena. Judged on precision, not speed. Here is the full guide.

Charreria: Mexico’s National Sport and UNESCO Cultural Heritage

Charreria is Mexico's national sport since 1933 and UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2016. Nine equestrian events, the escaramuza women's competition, and a deep cultural tradition.

Player Profile – Julio Baptista

This is the player profile of Julio Baptista the Brazilian and Cruzeiro Esporte Clube professional football player. He was nicknamed 'the beast' due to...

Player Profile – Tiago Mendes

This is the player profile of Tiago Mendes the Portuguese and Atletico Madrid professional footballer. You will know some of his most important professional...

Player Profile – Yaya Toure

This is the player profile of Yaya Toure of the Ivory Coast and Manchester City professional footballer. In this article, you will get all...

Player Profile – Steven Gerrard

This is the player profile of Steven Gerrard the England and Liverpool football player. Basic Details about Steven Gerrard Full Name: Steven George Gerrard Date of Birth:...

Player Profile – Giannis Maniatis

This is the player profile of the Greek and Olympiacos professional football player Giannis Maniatis. Basic Details about Giannis Maniatis Full Name: Ioannis Maniatis Date of Birth:...

Player Profile – Christian Eriksen

This is the player profile of the current Denmark and Inter Milan player and former Tottenahm Hotspur Player. Basic Information about Christian Eriksen Full Name: Christian...

Player Profile – Gianluigi Buffon

This is the Player Profile for the Juventus and Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon.   Brief Information about Gianluigi Buffon Full Name: Gianluigi Buffon Nick Name(s): Gigi, Superman Date of...

Player Profile – Angel Di Maria

This is the Player Profile of Angel Di Maria the Argentinean and Manchester United football player. Brief Information about Angel Di Maria Full Name: Angel Fabian...

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Capoeira: Brazil’s Martial Art That Was Hidden as a Dance

Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art created by enslaved Africans and disguised as dance to survive colonial bans. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2014. Here is the full history.

Chilean Rodeo: Chile’s National Sport and How It Works

Chilean rodeo is Chile's national sport since 1962. Two huaso riders guide a calf against a padded wall in a half-moon arena. Judged on precision, not speed. Here is the full guide.

Charreria: Mexico’s National Sport and UNESCO Cultural Heritage

Charreria is Mexico's national sport since 1933 and UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2016. Nine equestrian events, the escaramuza women's competition, and a deep cultural tradition.

Dandi Biyo: Nepal’s National Sport Explained

Dandi Biyo is Nepal's traditional national sport, played with a long stick and small wooden peg. Learn how the game works, why Nepal adopted it, and how it survives today.

Arnis: The Philippines’ National Martial Art and Sport Explained

Arnis is the Philippines' national martial art and sport, designated by law in 2009. A stick-and-blade system with pre-colonial origins. Here is how it works and why it matters.
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