Marca (newspaper)

Marca
Marca's first publication. The caption reads: "Arm raised to the sportsmen of Spain".
TypeDaily sports website
FormatTabloid
Founder(s)Jofy
PublisherUnidad Editorial
EditorJuan Ignacio Gallardo
Associate editorSantiago Se
Founded21 December 1938; 85 years ago (1938-12-21)
LanguageSpanish, English
HeadquartersAvenida de San Luis, 25, 28033, Madrid, Spain
Sister newspapersEl Mundo
Expansión
ISSN2340-0595
OCLC number472455028
Websitewww.marca.com/en/

Marca (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾka]), stylised as MARCA, is Spain's national daily tabloid 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. It has a daily readership of over 2.5 million, the highest in Spain for a daily newspaper, and more than half of Spain's total sports readership, as of 2007.[1]

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.

  1. ^ AIMC. Archived 27 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine