A Bola (sports newspaper)

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A bola

description Sports daily newspaper
publishing company Sociedade Vicra Desportiva
First edition January 29, 1945
Frequency of publication Every day
Sold edition (not published) copies
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Widespread edition 100,000 (estimated, 2014) copies
Range 0.776 million readers
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Editors-in-chief Vítor Serpa (editor-in-chief)
Web link abola.pt

A Bola ( Eng . The Ball ) is a Portuguese sports newspaper. It was founded in 1945 and appeared three times a week until 1994; it has been published daily since 1995. A Bola is the largest circulation newspaper in Portugal with an estimated circulation of 100,000 copies (March 2014), whereby the sales of A Bola are not published.

The founders of the newspaper are Cândido de Oliveira and Ribeiro dos Reis . The director of A Bola is Vítor Serpa .

In terms of content, the football coverage of the Portuguese first and second division clubs by far predominates. But there are also regular reports on international football (especially Spain and England ), basketball , handball , Formula 1 and futsal .

A Bola is the “house newspaper” of Benfica Lisbon . Alternatively, there is the Record newspaper (circulation: 81,000 copies), which is more appealing to Sporting Lisbon fans, and O Jogo (circulation: 32,000 copies) for fans of FC Porto . A foreign edition with 5000 copies has been printed in Newark , New Jersey (USA) since 2006 .

A Bola is a member of European Sports Magazines (ESM), an association of European sports magazines and newspapers.

Individual evidence

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  2. Range number at the end of 2014  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , record.xl.pt, accessed September 17, 2015 (Portuguese)@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.record.xl.pt  
  3. Report: Who is who in the Portuguese media industry , bpiequity.bpi.pt, accessed on September 17, 2015 (English)
  4. Jornal A Bola à venda nos EUA a partir de quarta-feira , rtp.pt, of March 27, 2006 (Portuguese)

Web links

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