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Diego Cascón
Diego Cascón Sandoval (born 7 June 1984) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward. Club career Cascón was born in León, Castile and León. He spent his first 11 seasons as a senior in Segunda División B, amassing totals of 260 games and 55 goals for Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, CF Badalona, Polideportivo Ejido, AD Alcorcón – with these two teams, he eliminated Villarreal CF and Real Madrid respectively from the Copa del Rey– SD Eibar and Real Jaén. Whilst with the latter club, Cascón solicited the services of a sorcerer in April 2013 in an attempt to end a negative scoring drought, feeling he was a victim of the evil eye. He eventually netted eight goals in 31 matches, as the Andalusia side promoted and returned to Segunda División after 11 years. Cascón made his professional debut on 18 August 2013 at the age of 29, in Jaén's 1–2 home defeat to SD Eibar for the second level season opener. In February of the following year, after only a further ten l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
León, Spain
León (; ) is a city and Municipalities of Spain, municipality of Spain, capital of the province of León, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León, in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula. It has a population of 124,303 (2019), by far the largest municipality in the province. The population of the metropolitan area, including the neighbouring San Andrés del Rabanedo and other smaller municipalities, accounts for around 200,000 inhabitants. Founded as the military encampment of the ''Legio VI Victrix'' around 29 BC, its standing as an encampment city was consolidated with the definitive settlement of the ''Legio VII Gemina'' from 74 AD. Following its partial depopulation due to the Umayyad invasion of Hispania, Umayyad conquest of the peninsula, 910 saw the beginning of one its most prominent historical periods, when it became the capital of the Kingdom of León, which took active part in the Reconquista against the Moors, and came to be one of the fundamental ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villarreal CF
Villarreal Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. ( ca-valencia, Vila-real Club de Futbol, S.A.D.), usually abbreviated to Villarreal CF or simply Villarreal, is a professional football club based in Villarreal, in the Castellón province of eastern Spain, that plays in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football. This clubs has been founded in 1923, the club passed much time of its history in the lower divisions of Spanish football and began in La Liga in 1998. In the 21st century, Villarreal gained some league stability, although they sustained relegation in 2012, rebounding the next year and then remaining in the top division to date. The club made its first appearance in the UEFA Champions League in 2005, with its best result being the semi-finals in 2006 and 2022. Villarreal also appeared in the UEFA Europa League during this time, and won the competition in 2021 by defeating Manchester United in the final, clinching their first major trophy. The club is nicknamed ''El Submarí Grogue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004–05 Segunda División B
The season 2004–05 of Segunda División B of Spanish football started August 2004 and ended May 2005. Group I *Teams of Madrid, Galicia, Balearic Islands and Canary Islands. ---- * Liguilla de Ascenso: ** Pontevedra - Promoted to the Second Division ** Racing de Ferrol - Promoted to the Second Division ** Celta de Vigo B - Eliminated in the Group A ** CD Ourense - Eliminated in the Group D ---- *Promoted to this group from Tercera División: ** Atlético Arteixo - Founded in: 1949//, Based in: Arteixo, Galicia//, Promoted from: Group 1 ** Navalcarnero - Founded in: 1961//, Based in: Navalcarnero, Madrid//, Promoted from: Group 7 ** Castillo - Founded in: 1960//, Based in: Castillo del Romeral, Canary Islands//, Promoted from: Group 12 ---- *Relegated to this group from Segunda División: ** Las Palmas - Founded in: 1949//, Based in: Las Palmas, Canary Islands//, Relegated From: Segunda División ** Leganés - Founded in: 1928//, Based in: Leganés, Madrid//, Relega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003–04 Segunda División B
The season 2003–04 of Segunda División B of Spanish football started August 2003 and ended May 2004. Summary before the 2003–04 season Playoffs de Ascenso: * Universidad de Las Palmas * Zamora * Lanzarote * Pontevedra * Real Unión * Barakaldo * Logroñés * Athletic Bilbao B * Castellón * Barcelona B * Burgos * Gramenet * Algeciras (P) * Málaga B (P) * Ciudad de Murcia (P) * Cádiz (P) ---- Relegated from Segunda División: * Compostela * Racing Ferrol * Oviedo (relegated to Tercera División) * Badajoz ---- Promoted from Tercera División: * Girona (from Group 5) * Villajoyosa (from Group 6) * San Sebastián de los Reyes (from Group 7) * Fuenlabrada (from Group 7) * Rayo Majadahonda (from Group 7) * Palencia (from Group 8) * Marbella (from Group 9) * Los Palacios (from Group 10) * Vecindario (from Group 12) * Lorca Deportiva (from Group 13) * Yeclano (from Group 13) * Villanovense (from Group 14) * Mirandés (from Group 15) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002–03 Segunda División B
The 2002–03 Segunda División B season of began in August 2002 and ended in May 2003. Summary before the 2002–03 season Playoffs de Ascenso: * Barakaldo * Cultural Leonesa * Compostela (P) * Pontevedra * Barcelona B * Espanyol B * L'Hospitalet * Terrassa (P) * Real Madrid B * Valencia B * Hércules * Getafe (P) * Motril * Ceuta * Almería (P) * Mérida ---- Relegated from Segunda División: * Burgos * Gimnàstic de Tarragona * Extremadura * Jaén ---- Promoted from Tercera División: * Langreo (from Group 2) * Real Avilés (from Group 2) * Ribadesella (from Group 2) * Noja (from Group 3) * Racing de Santander B (from Group 3) * Palamós (from Group 5) * Gavà (from Group 5) * Reus (from Group 5) * Real Ávila (from Group 8) * Linares (from Group 9) * Torredonjimeno (from Group 9) * Corralejo (from Group 12) * Orihuela (from Group 13) * Cacereño (from Group 14) * Moralo (from Group 14) * Peralta (from Group ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tercera División
Tercera División ( en, Third Division) was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional ''Segunda División B''. For the 2021–22 season, Tercera División was replaced by Tercera División RFEF, which became the fifth tier due to the creation of a new, semi-professional third division by the Spanish federation (RFEF) called the Primera División RFEF. Format Tercera División featured 360 teams divided into 18 regional groups, corresponding to the autonomous communities of Spain (due to its size, Andalusia is divided into two groups, East and West; Ceuta is allocated to West Andalusia, while Melilla is allocated to the East). Each group was administered by a regional football federation. At the end of the season the first four teams in each group qualified for promotion play-offs to decide which teams were promoted to Segunda Divis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marca (newspaper)
''Marca'' (), stylised as ''MARCA'', is Spain's national daily sport newspaper owned by Unidad Editorial. The newspaper focuses primarily on football, in particular the day-to-day activities of Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, and Atlético Madrid. Also, It has daily and fresh information about influencers, Instagram Girls, an infamous programme first dates, and other Pink press. It has a daily readership of over 2,500,000, the highest in Spain for a daily newspaper, and more than half of sports readership, as of 2007. Since February 2001, there has also been an association 24-hour/day sports radio station, Radio Marca. In 2010, the TV channel MARCA TV was launched, before being closed in 2013. History and profile ''Marca'' was founded on 21 December 1938, at the height of the Spanish Civil War, in nationalist-held San Sebastián. Its founding editor was Manuel Fernández Cuesta, uncle of businessman Nemesio Fernández-Cuesta. On 3 September 1987 Luis Infante became the edito ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 Segunda División
The 2013–14 Segunda División season (known as the ''Liga Adelante'' for sponsorship reasons) was the 83rd since its establishment. The season started on 17 August 2013 and the league phase of 42 rounds ended on 8 June 2014. The entire season ended on 22 June 2014 with the promotion play-off finals. Teams Promotion and relegation (pre-season) A total of 22 teams contested the league, including 15 sides from the 2012–13 season, four promoted from the 2012–13 Segunda División B and three relegated from the 2012–13 La Liga. RCD Mallorca, Deportivo de La Coruña and Real Zaragoza were the teams relegated from La Liga the previous season. Mallorca was relegated after sixteen years in La Liga, the longest period in its history and ending their golden era, Zaragoza returned to the Segunda División after a four-year tenure in La Liga, while Deportivo de La Coruña made an immediate return to the Segunda División after being promoted the previous year. All three teams were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Segunda División
The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División, commercially known as LaLiga SmartBank for sponsorship reasons, is the men's second professional association football division of the Spanish football league system. Administrated by the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional, it is contested by 22 teams, with the top two teams plus the winner of a play-off promoted to LaLiga and replaced by the three lowest-placed teams in that division. History This championship was created in 1929 by the Royal Spanish Football Federation. The league has been national, single-table except for a period from 1949 to 1968 in which it was regionalized into two North and South groups. Since 1984 it has been organized by the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional. In 2006, the ''Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional'' agreed to a ten-year sponsorship agreement with the banking group BBVA. Segunda División was thereby rebranded as 'Liga BBVA'. Two years later, as the BBVA sponsorship was extended ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012–13 Segunda División B
The 2012–13 Segunda División B season was the 36th since its establishment. The first matches of the season were played on 26 August 2012, and the league phase ended on 19 May 2013. The entire season ended on 30 June 2013 with the promotion play-off finals. Summary before 2012–13 season Playoffs de Ascenso: * Real Madrid Castilla (P) * CD Tenerife * CD Lugo (P) * Albacete Balompié * CD Mirandés (P) * SD Ponferradina (P) * SD Eibar * SD Amorebieta * CD Atlético Baleares * Orihuela CF * Huracán CF * CF Badalona * Cádiz CF * Real Balompédica Linense * Lucena CF * Real Jaén Relegated from Segunda División: * Villarreal CF B * CD Alcoyano * FC Cartagena * Gimnàstic de Tarragona Promoted from Tercera División: * CD Ourense (from Group 1) * Caudal Deportivo (from Group 2) * SD Noja (from Group 3) * AE Prat (from Group 5) * Loja CD (from Group 9) * CE Constància (from Group 11) * CD Marino (from Group 12) * Arroyo CP (from G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andalusia
Andalusia (, ; es, Andalucía ) is the southernmost autonomous community in Peninsular Spain. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomous community in the country. It is officially recognised as a "historical nationality". The territory is divided into eight provinces: Almería, Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaén, Málaga, and Seville. Its capital city is Seville. The seat of the High Court of Justice of Andalusia is located in the city of Granada. Andalusia is located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe, immediately south of the autonomous communities of Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha; west of the autonomous community of Murcia and the Mediterranean Sea; east of Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean; and north of the Mediterranean Sea and the Strait of Gibraltar. Andalusia is the only European region with both Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines. The small British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evil Eye
The Evil Eye ( grc, ὀφθαλμὸς βάσκανος; grc-koi, ὀφθαλμὸς πονηρός; el, (κακό) μάτι; he, עַיִן הָרָע, ; Romanian: ''Deochi''; it, malocchio; es, mal de ojo; pt, mau-olhado, olho gordo; ar, عين الحسد, ; fa, چشم زخم, ; prs, چشم مهره ; tr, Nazar boncuğu; Kazakh: Көз) is a supernatural belief in a curse, brought about by a malevolent glare, usually given to a person when one is unaware. The evil eye dates back about 5,000 years. In the 6th century BC it appeared on '' Chalcidian'' drinking vessels, known as ' eye-cups', as a type of apotropaic magic. It is found in many cultures in the Mediterranean region as well as Western Asia and Central Asia with such cultures often believing that receiving the evil eye will cause misfortune or injury, while others believe it to be a kind of supernatural force that casts or reflects a malevolent gaze back-upon those who wish harm upon others (especially in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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