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The Chile national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Chile), nicknamed La Roja (lit. ' The Red One ' ), [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] represents Chile in men's international football competitions and is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895.
Roberto Antonio Rojas Saavedra (born 8 August 1957), nicknamed El Cóndor, is a retired Chilean football goalkeeper.In 1989, he deliberately injured himself during a World Cup qualifying match in an attempt to avoid a loss by the Chile national team.
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Piedra Roja was a music festival in Chile noted as an expression of the hippie counterculture in South America. [1] Following the success of Woodstock, a similar music festival was held in Chile between 10 and 12 October 1970 in the eastern area of Santiago.
The 2024 FIBA Men's Pre-Qualifying Olympic Qualifying Tournaments were five basketball tournaments that were contested by 40 national teams, where the top teams earned a place in the 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments.
The 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the 19th edition of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the biennial international men's youth football tournament contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of FIFA.
The late Spanish broadcaster Andrés Montes is generally credited with coining and popularizing the phrase tiki-taka during his television commentary on LaSexta for the 2006 World Cup, [12] [13] although the term was already in colloquial use in Spain's football [14] and may have originated as a critical or derogatory term by then Athletic Bilbao coach Javier Clemente. [15]
The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (UC Chile; Spanish: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) is a traditional private university based in Santiago, Chile. It is one of the thirteen Catholic universities existing in Chilean university system and one of the two pontifical universities in the country, along with the Pontifical ...