news La Jornada Opinion 2026-07-13

Nostalgic Reflection on Childhood Football Games

The author reminisces about playing a rudimentary form of football called 'coladeritas' or 'cascaritas' as a child in the Algarín neighborhood. The game used sewer grates as goalposts and a small rubber ball.

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