Can a football match trigger a war? Can football serve the cause of democracy against a dictatorship and vice versa? Footballitics shows us that there is no relevant contemporary historical episode that is not reflected in the trajectory of some football club. Through its stories it is possible to relive most of the events that have marked the last century: anti-colonial rebellions and the class struggle, Nazism and communism, national conflicts and the fight against dictatorships…

Footballitics is full of anecdotes and facts which, with the dizzying pace of the greatest matches, tell us the story of these extraordinary political actors that are football clubs and invite us to reflect on their often crucial role as symbols of ideologies, ethnic groups, oppressed communities or rebellious minorities.