Before The 'D'...Association Football around the world, 1863-1937.

Nacional won back to back championships in 1933 & 1934, the team nicknamed  La Máquina Blanca. The 1933 championship concluded (almo...

A  skillful  and  authoritative  defender,  Domingada has the distinction of having won major honours in 3 countries.  Beginning  his ...

As we have seen , the tradition of trans Platense football dates back to  1889 , and Argentine and Uruguayan teams had been playing each o...

This competition was established by the Cousenier (Cusenier) Liqueur Company, who provided the trophy.  Argentina was represented by the w...

May 27th , 1934,Centenario Stadium, Nacional v  Peñarol  in the league championship play off . 21 minutes into the second half. The score...

Generally speaking, Hector Castro kept his right arm out of view. In group photographs he has one arm crossed over the other or tucked i...

 Nacional was Porte's ideal- he loved the club as a devotee  loves his faith, as a patriot loves his flag   Numa Pesquera ( Nacion...

Hector Scarone  had  3 spells with Nacional, during which he scored  301 goals in 369 appearances. His Nacional career was punctuated by s...

Aníbal Zapicán Falco (Fonseca) of Uruguay holds a   record that will surely never be beaten.  The    Nacional defender won his first in...

The career of Pedro Petrone Schiavone, known as  Pedro Petrone (or by his nicknames   Perucho or   Artillero)  was a catalogue of succ...