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570c56a1b3d812140066d149 | FC_Barcelona | In April 2014, FIFA banned the club from buying players for the next two transfer windows following the violation of the FIFA's rules about the transfer of footballers aged under 18. A statement on FIFA's website read "With regard to the case in question, FC Barcelona has been found to be in breach of art. 19 of the Re... | When FIFA ban Barcelona from buying players? | {
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"April 2014"
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570c56a1b3d812140066d14a | FC_Barcelona | In April 2014, FIFA banned the club from buying players for the next two transfer windows following the violation of the FIFA's rules about the transfer of footballers aged under 18. A statement on FIFA's website read "With regard to the case in question, FC Barcelona has been found to be in breach of art. 19 of the Re... | What was the FIFA charge that Barcelona violated? | {
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"footballers aged under 18"
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570c56a1b3d812140066d14b | FC_Barcelona | In April 2014, FIFA banned the club from buying players for the next two transfer windows following the violation of the FIFA's rules about the transfer of footballers aged under 18. A statement on FIFA's website read "With regard to the case in question, FC Barcelona has been found to be in breach of art. 19 of the Re... | What fine did FIFA impose on Barcelona for the rules violation? | {
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"text": [
"CHF 450,000"
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} |
570c56a1b3d812140066d14c | FC_Barcelona | In April 2014, FIFA banned the club from buying players for the next two transfer windows following the violation of the FIFA's rules about the transfer of footballers aged under 18. A statement on FIFA's website read "With regard to the case in question, FC Barcelona has been found to be in breach of art. 19 of the Re... | When did FIFA reject an appeal of the rules violation ruling? | {
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901
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"text": [
"August"
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570c56a1b3d812140066d14d | FC_Barcelona | In April 2014, FIFA banned the club from buying players for the next two transfer windows following the violation of the FIFA's rules about the transfer of footballers aged under 18. A statement on FIFA's website read "With regard to the case in question, FC Barcelona has been found to be in breach of art. 19 of the Re... | What did the pending appeal allow Barcelona to do anyway? | {
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990
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"text": [
"sign players"
]
} |
570c5825fed7b91900d458e5 | FC_Barcelona | On 11 August, Barcelona started the 2015–16 season winning a joint record fifth European Super Cup by beating Sevilla FC 5–4 in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup. They ended the year with a 3–0 win over Argentine club River Plate in the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup Final on 20 December to win the trophy for a record third time, with... | Who did Barcelona beat to win the 2015 UEFA Super Cup? | {
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110
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"text": [
"Sevilla FC"
]
} |
570c5825fed7b91900d458e6 | FC_Barcelona | On 11 August, Barcelona started the 2015–16 season winning a joint record fifth European Super Cup by beating Sevilla FC 5–4 in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup. They ended the year with a 3–0 win over Argentine club River Plate in the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup Final on 20 December to win the trophy for a record third time, with... | What team did Barcelona defeat to win the 2015 FIFA World Cup Final? | {
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208
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"text": [
"River Plate"
]
} |
570c5825fed7b91900d458e7 | FC_Barcelona | On 11 August, Barcelona started the 2015–16 season winning a joint record fifth European Super Cup by beating Sevilla FC 5–4 in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup. They ended the year with a 3–0 win over Argentine club River Plate in the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup Final on 20 December to win the trophy for a record third time, with... | What was the only team to match Barcelona's record of trophy wins by 2015? | {
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493
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"text": [
"Al Ahly SC"
]
} |
570c5825fed7b91900d458e8 | FC_Barcelona | On 11 August, Barcelona started the 2015–16 season winning a joint record fifth European Super Cup by beating Sevilla FC 5–4 in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup. They ended the year with a 3–0 win over Argentine club River Plate in the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup Final on 20 December to win the trophy for a record third time, with... | How many goals did Barcelona score to break the record for most goals in a year? | {
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516
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"text": [
"180"
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} |
570c5825fed7b91900d458e9 | FC_Barcelona | On 11 August, Barcelona started the 2015–16 season winning a joint record fifth European Super Cup by beating Sevilla FC 5–4 in the 2015 UEFA Super Cup. They ended the year with a 3–0 win over Argentine club River Plate in the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup Final on 20 December to win the trophy for a record third time, with... | What teams previous record was 178 goals in a year? | {
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"text": [
"Real Madrid"
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} |
570c59fcfed7b91900d458fb | FC_Barcelona | In the 2005–06 season, Barcelona repeated their league and Supercup successes. The pinnacle of the league season arrived at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in a 3–0 win over Real Madrid. It was Frank Rijkaard's second victory at the Bernabéu, making him the first Barcelona manager to win there twice. Ronaldinho's perform... | Where did Barcelona defeat Real Madrid for a trophy win in 2005-06? | {
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128
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"text": [
"Santiago Bernabéu Stadium"
]
} |
570c59fcfed7b91900d458fc | FC_Barcelona | In the 2005–06 season, Barcelona repeated their league and Supercup successes. The pinnacle of the league season arrived at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in a 3–0 win over Real Madrid. It was Frank Rijkaard's second victory at the Bernabéu, making him the first Barcelona manager to win there twice. Ronaldinho's perform... | What was the winning score for the game with Real Madrid at Bernabeu stadium? | {
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159
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"text": [
"3–0"
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} |
570c59fcfed7b91900d458fd | FC_Barcelona | In the 2005–06 season, Barcelona repeated their league and Supercup successes. The pinnacle of the league season arrived at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in a 3–0 win over Real Madrid. It was Frank Rijkaard's second victory at the Bernabéu, making him the first Barcelona manager to win there twice. Ronaldinho's perform... | How many wins did Frank Rijkaard have at Bernabeu Stadium? | {
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209
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"text": [
"second victory"
]
} |
570c59fcfed7b91900d458fe | FC_Barcelona | In the 2005–06 season, Barcelona repeated their league and Supercup successes. The pinnacle of the league season arrived at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in a 3–0 win over Real Madrid. It was Frank Rijkaard's second victory at the Bernabéu, making him the first Barcelona manager to win there twice. Ronaldinho's perform... | What recognition did Ronaldinho's second goal receive at Bernabeu? | {
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433
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"text": [
"standing ovation"
]
} |
570c59fcfed7b91900d458ff | FC_Barcelona | In the 2005–06 season, Barcelona repeated their league and Supercup successes. The pinnacle of the league season arrived at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in a 3–0 win over Real Madrid. It was Frank Rijkaard's second victory at the Bernabéu, making him the first Barcelona manager to win there twice. Ronaldinho's perform... | What team did Barcelona defeat to win the Champions League trophy? | {
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508
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"text": [
"Arsenal"
]
} |
570c6506fed7b91900d45981 | FC_Barcelona | During the dictatorships of Miguel Primo de Rivera (1923–1930) and especially of Francisco Franco (1939–1975), all regional cultures were suppressed. All of the languages spoken in Spanish territory, except Spanish (Castilian) itself, were officially banned. Symbolising the Catalan people's desire for freedom, Barça be... | What caused the suppression of regional cultures? | {
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11
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"text": [
"dictatorships"
]
} |
570c6506fed7b91900d45982 | FC_Barcelona | During the dictatorships of Miguel Primo de Rivera (1923–1930) and especially of Francisco Franco (1939–1975), all regional cultures were suppressed. All of the languages spoken in Spanish territory, except Spanish (Castilian) itself, were officially banned. Symbolising the Catalan people's desire for freedom, Barça be... | Of the languages of the are, what was the only approved language? | {
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207
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"text": [
"Spanish (Castilian)"
]
} |
570c6506fed7b91900d45983 | FC_Barcelona | During the dictatorships of Miguel Primo de Rivera (1923–1930) and especially of Francisco Franco (1939–1975), all regional cultures were suppressed. All of the languages spoken in Spanish territory, except Spanish (Castilian) itself, were officially banned. Symbolising the Catalan people's desire for freedom, Barça be... | How did the Catalans show their identity during the dictatorships? | {
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486
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"text": [
"joining Barça"
]
} |
570c6506fed7b91900d45984 | FC_Barcelona | During the dictatorships of Miguel Primo de Rivera (1923–1930) and especially of Francisco Franco (1939–1975), all regional cultures were suppressed. All of the languages spoken in Spanish territory, except Spanish (Castilian) itself, were officially banned. Symbolising the Catalan people's desire for freedom, Barça be... | What team was awarded by Franco for having a good relationship? | {
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651
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"text": [
"blaugrana"
]
} |
570c6506fed7b91900d45985 | FC_Barcelona | During the dictatorships of Miguel Primo de Rivera (1923–1930) and especially of Francisco Franco (1939–1975), all regional cultures were suppressed. All of the languages spoken in Spanish territory, except Spanish (Castilian) itself, were officially banned. Symbolising the Catalan people's desire for freedom, Barça be... | What motto of the team Barcelona appealed to the Catalans? | {
"answer_start": [
325
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"text": [
"'More than a club'"
]
} |
570c6652fed7b91900d4599d | FC_Barcelona | After Laporta's departure from the club in June 2010, Sandro Rosell was soon elected as the new president. The elections were held on 13 June, where he got 61.35% (57,088 votes, a record) of total votes. Rosell signed David Villa from Valencia for €40 million and Javier Mascherano from Liverpool for €19 million. In Nov... | Who was elected as president of the Barcelona club in 2010? | {
"answer_start": [
54
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"text": [
"Sandro Rosell"
]
} |
570c6652fed7b91900d4599e | FC_Barcelona | After Laporta's departure from the club in June 2010, Sandro Rosell was soon elected as the new president. The elections were held on 13 June, where he got 61.35% (57,088 votes, a record) of total votes. Rosell signed David Villa from Valencia for €40 million and Javier Mascherano from Liverpool for €19 million. In Nov... | What percentage of the votes for president did Rosell get? | {
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156
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"text": [
"61.35%"
]
} |
570c6652fed7b91900d4599f | FC_Barcelona | After Laporta's departure from the club in June 2010, Sandro Rosell was soon elected as the new president. The elections were held on 13 June, where he got 61.35% (57,088 votes, a record) of total votes. Rosell signed David Villa from Valencia for €40 million and Javier Mascherano from Liverpool for €19 million. In Nov... | What was Rosell's record number of votes he received for president? | {
"answer_start": [
164
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"text": [
"57,088"
]
} |
570c6652fed7b91900d459a0 | FC_Barcelona | After Laporta's departure from the club in June 2010, Sandro Rosell was soon elected as the new president. The elections were held on 13 June, where he got 61.35% (57,088 votes, a record) of total votes. Rosell signed David Villa from Valencia for €40 million and Javier Mascherano from Liverpool for €19 million. In Nov... | How much did Barcelona pay to sign David Villa? | {
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248
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"text": [
"€40 million"
]
} |
570c6652fed7b91900d459a1 | FC_Barcelona | After Laporta's departure from the club in June 2010, Sandro Rosell was soon elected as the new president. The elections were held on 13 June, where he got 61.35% (57,088 votes, a record) of total votes. Rosell signed David Villa from Valencia for €40 million and Javier Mascherano from Liverpool for €19 million. In Nov... | What team did Barcelona beat in El Clasico in 2010? | {
"answer_start": [
369
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"text": [
"Real Madrid"
]
} |
570c73d8b3d812140066d1f5 | FC_Barcelona | In 1918 Espanyol started a counter-petition against autonomy, which at that time had become a pertinent issue. Later on, an Espanyol supporter group would join the Falangists in the Spanish Civil War, siding with the fascists. Despite these differences in ideology, the derbi has always been more relevant to Espanyol su... | When did Espanyol offer a counter-petition against autonomy? | {
"answer_start": [
3
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"text": [
"1918"
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} |
570c73d8b3d812140066d1f6 | FC_Barcelona | In 1918 Espanyol started a counter-petition against autonomy, which at that time had become a pertinent issue. Later on, an Espanyol supporter group would join the Falangists in the Spanish Civil War, siding with the fascists. Despite these differences in ideology, the derbi has always been more relevant to Espanyol su... | Which civil war group did some Espanyol supporters join? | {
"answer_start": [
164
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"text": [
"Falangists"
]
} |
570c73d8b3d812140066d1f7 | FC_Barcelona | In 1918 Espanyol started a counter-petition against autonomy, which at that time had become a pertinent issue. Later on, an Espanyol supporter group would join the Falangists in the Spanish Civil War, siding with the fascists. Despite these differences in ideology, the derbi has always been more relevant to Espanyol su... | What event is more relevant to Espanyol supporters than to Barcelona fans? | {
"answer_start": [
270
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"text": [
"derbi"
]
} |
570c73d8b3d812140066d1f8 | FC_Barcelona | In 1918 Espanyol started a counter-petition against autonomy, which at that time had become a pertinent issue. Later on, an Espanyol supporter group would join the Falangists in the Spanish Civil War, siding with the fascists. Despite these differences in ideology, the derbi has always been more relevant to Espanyol su... | From what language did Espanyol translate their name? | {
"answer_start": [
498
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"text": [
"Spanish"
]
} |
570c73d8b3d812140066d1f9 | FC_Barcelona | In 1918 Espanyol started a counter-petition against autonomy, which at that time had become a pertinent issue. Later on, an Espanyol supporter group would join the Falangists in the Spanish Civil War, siding with the fascists. Despite these differences in ideology, the derbi has always been more relevant to Espanyol su... | How has the rivalry between Espanyol and Barcelona changed? | {
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425
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"text": [
"less political"
]
} |
570c75c9fed7b91900d459d1 | FC_Barcelona | FC Barcelona's all-time highest goalscorer in all competitions (including friendlies) is Lionel Messi with 474 goals. Messi is also the all-time highest goalscorer for Barcelona in all official competitions, excluding friendlies, with 445 goals. He is the record goalscorer for Barcelona in European (82 goals) and inter... | What is Lionel Messi's goal total in all competitions? | {
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107
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"text": [
"474"
]
} |
570c75c9fed7b91900d459d2 | FC_Barcelona | FC Barcelona's all-time highest goalscorer in all competitions (including friendlies) is Lionel Messi with 474 goals. Messi is also the all-time highest goalscorer for Barcelona in all official competitions, excluding friendlies, with 445 goals. He is the record goalscorer for Barcelona in European (82 goals) and inter... | How many players on the Barelona team have scored over 100 goals? | {
"answer_start": [
415
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"text": [
"Four"
]
} |
570c75c9fed7b91900d459d3 | FC_Barcelona | FC Barcelona's all-time highest goalscorer in all competitions (including friendlies) is Lionel Messi with 474 goals. Messi is also the all-time highest goalscorer for Barcelona in all official competitions, excluding friendlies, with 445 goals. He is the record goalscorer for Barcelona in European (82 goals) and inter... | What is Messi's total goal scores in official competitions? | {
"answer_start": [
235
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"text": [
"445"
]
} |
570c75c9fed7b91900d459d4 | FC_Barcelona | FC Barcelona's all-time highest goalscorer in all competitions (including friendlies) is Lionel Messi with 474 goals. Messi is also the all-time highest goalscorer for Barcelona in all official competitions, excluding friendlies, with 445 goals. He is the record goalscorer for Barcelona in European (82 goals) and inter... | How many goals has Messi scored in La Liga competitions? | {
"answer_start": [
393
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"text": [
"305"
]
} |
570c75c9fed7b91900d459d5 | FC_Barcelona | FC Barcelona's all-time highest goalscorer in all competitions (including friendlies) is Lionel Messi with 474 goals. Messi is also the all-time highest goalscorer for Barcelona in all official competitions, excluding friendlies, with 445 goals. He is the record goalscorer for Barcelona in European (82 goals) and inter... | Who is the next highest goal scorer after Mess? | {
"answer_start": [
506
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"text": [
"César Rodríguez"
]
} |
570c774db3d812140066d1ff | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona won the treble in the 2014–2015 season, winning La Liga, Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League titles, and became the first European team to have won the treble twice. On 17 May, the club clinched their 23rd La Liga title after defeating Atlético Madrid. This was Barcelona's seventh La Liga title in the last... | What team has won the treble competitions twice? | {
"answer_start": [
0
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"text": [
"Barcelona"
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} |
570c774db3d812140066d200 | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona won the treble in the 2014–2015 season, winning La Liga, Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League titles, and became the first European team to have won the treble twice. On 17 May, the club clinched their 23rd La Liga title after defeating Atlético Madrid. This was Barcelona's seventh La Liga title in the last... | What competition did Barcelona win on May 17 of the 2014-15 season? | {
"answer_start": [
219
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"text": [
"La Liga"
]
} |
570c774db3d812140066d201 | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona won the treble in the 2014–2015 season, winning La Liga, Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League titles, and became the first European team to have won the treble twice. On 17 May, the club clinched their 23rd La Liga title after defeating Atlético Madrid. This was Barcelona's seventh La Liga title in the last... | What team did Barcelona defeat to win their 23rd La Liga title? | {
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249
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"text": [
"Atlético Madrid"
]
} |
570c774db3d812140066d202 | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona won the treble in the 2014–2015 season, winning La Liga, Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League titles, and became the first European team to have won the treble twice. On 17 May, the club clinched their 23rd La Liga title after defeating Atlético Madrid. This was Barcelona's seventh La Liga title in the last... | What have the trio of players , Messi, Suarez, and Neymar been called? | {
"answer_start": [
627
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"text": [
"MSN"
]
} |
570c774db3d812140066d203 | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona won the treble in the 2014–2015 season, winning La Liga, Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League titles, and became the first European team to have won the treble twice. On 17 May, the club clinched their 23rd La Liga title after defeating Atlético Madrid. This was Barcelona's seventh La Liga title in the last... | How many total goals have the trio MSN scored in the 2014-15 season? | {
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639
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"text": [
"122"
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} |
570c78d9fed7b91900d459db | FC_Barcelona | Prior to the 2011–2012 season, Barcelona had a long history of avoiding corporate sponsorship on the playing shirts. On 14 July 2006, the club announced a five-year agreement with UNICEF, which includes having the UNICEF logo on their shirts. The agreement had the club donate €1.5 million per year to UNICEF (0.7 percen... | What corporate sponsorship did Barcelona agree to in 2006? | {
"answer_start": [
180
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"text": [
"UNICEF"
]
} |
570c78d9fed7b91900d459dc | FC_Barcelona | Prior to the 2011–2012 season, Barcelona had a long history of avoiding corporate sponsorship on the playing shirts. On 14 July 2006, the club announced a five-year agreement with UNICEF, which includes having the UNICEF logo on their shirts. The agreement had the club donate €1.5 million per year to UNICEF (0.7 percen... | How much does Barcelona donate to UNICEF per year? | {
"answer_start": [
277
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"text": [
"€1.5 million"
]
} |
570c78d9fed7b91900d459dd | FC_Barcelona | Prior to the 2011–2012 season, Barcelona had a long history of avoiding corporate sponsorship on the playing shirts. On 14 July 2006, the club announced a five-year agreement with UNICEF, which includes having the UNICEF logo on their shirts. The agreement had the club donate €1.5 million per year to UNICEF (0.7 percen... | What target does the Barcelona donation to UNICEF match? | {
"answer_start": [
359
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"text": [
"UN International Aid Target"
]
} |
570c78d9fed7b91900d459de | FC_Barcelona | Prior to the 2011–2012 season, Barcelona had a long history of avoiding corporate sponsorship on the playing shirts. On 14 July 2006, the club announced a five-year agreement with UNICEF, which includes having the UNICEF logo on their shirts. The agreement had the club donate €1.5 million per year to UNICEF (0.7 percen... | Who recommended setting up the FC Barcelona Foundation? | {
"answer_start": [
560
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"text": [
"Jaime Gil-Aluja"
]
} |
570c78d9fed7b91900d459df | FC_Barcelona | Prior to the 2011–2012 season, Barcelona had a long history of avoiding corporate sponsorship on the playing shirts. On 14 July 2006, the club announced a five-year agreement with UNICEF, which includes having the UNICEF logo on their shirts. The agreement had the club donate €1.5 million per year to UNICEF (0.7 percen... | What was the Barcelona foundation meant to attract? | {
"answer_start": [
632
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"text": [
"financial sponsorships"
]
} |
570c7a9afed7b91900d459e5 | FC_Barcelona | There is often a fierce rivalry between the two strongest teams in a national league, and this is particularly the case in La Liga, where the game between Barcelona and Real Madrid is known as El Clásico. From the start of national competitions the clubs were seen as representatives of two rival regions in Spain: Catal... | What is the game between the rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid called? | {
"answer_start": [
193
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"text": [
"El Clásico"
]
} |
570c7a9afed7b91900d459e6 | FC_Barcelona | There is often a fierce rivalry between the two strongest teams in a national league, and this is particularly the case in La Liga, where the game between Barcelona and Real Madrid is known as El Clásico. From the start of national competitions the clubs were seen as representatives of two rival regions in Spain: Catal... | What basic difference is there between the teams of Barcelona and Real Madrid? | {
"answer_start": [
291
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"text": [
"rival regions"
]
} |
570c7a9afed7b91900d459e7 | FC_Barcelona | There is often a fierce rivalry between the two strongest teams in a national league, and this is particularly the case in La Liga, where the game between Barcelona and Real Madrid is known as El Clásico. From the start of national competitions the clubs were seen as representatives of two rival regions in Spain: Catal... | What areas of Spain do the teams of Barcelona and Real Madrid represent? | {
"answer_start": [
315
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"text": [
"Catalonia and Castile"
]
} |
570c7a9afed7b91900d459e8 | FC_Barcelona | There is often a fierce rivalry between the two strongest teams in a national league, and this is particularly the case in La Liga, where the game between Barcelona and Real Madrid is known as El Clásico. From the start of national competitions the clubs were seen as representatives of two rival regions in Spain: Catal... | What kind of tensions are the two teams viewed as displaying? | {
"answer_start": [
413
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"text": [
"political and cultural"
]
} |
570c7a9afed7b91900d459e9 | FC_Barcelona | There is often a fierce rivalry between the two strongest teams in a national league, and this is particularly the case in La Liga, where the game between Barcelona and Real Madrid is known as El Clásico. From the start of national competitions the clubs were seen as representatives of two rival regions in Spain: Catal... | Besides the areas of Spain, what other differences are there between Barcelona and Real Madrid? | {
"answer_start": [
356
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"text": [
"two cities"
]
} |
570c7c46b3d812140066d209 | FC_Barcelona | In 1980, when the stadium was in need of redesign to meet UEFA criteria, the club raised money by offering supporters the opportunity to inscribe their name on the bricks for a small fee. The idea was popular with supporters, and thousands of people paid the fee. Later this became the centre of controversy when media i... | Why did the stadium need to be redesigned in 1980? | {
"answer_start": [
53
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"text": [
"meet UEFA criteria"
]
} |
570c7c46b3d812140066d20a | FC_Barcelona | In 1980, when the stadium was in need of redesign to meet UEFA criteria, the club raised money by offering supporters the opportunity to inscribe their name on the bricks for a small fee. The idea was popular with supporters, and thousands of people paid the fee. Later this became the centre of controversy when media i... | What were people allowed to do to bricks for a fee to support the stadium redesign? | {
"answer_start": [
137
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"text": [
"inscribe their name"
]
} |
570c7c46b3d812140066d20b | FC_Barcelona | In 1980, when the stadium was in need of redesign to meet UEFA criteria, the club raised money by offering supporters the opportunity to inscribe their name on the bricks for a small fee. The idea was popular with supporters, and thousands of people paid the fee. Later this became the centre of controversy when media i... | How did supporters of the team view the inscriptions on bricks idea? | {
"answer_start": [
201
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"text": [
"popular"
]
} |
570c7c46b3d812140066d20c | FC_Barcelona | In 1980, when the stadium was in need of redesign to meet UEFA criteria, the club raised money by offering supporters the opportunity to inscribe their name on the bricks for a small fee. The idea was popular with supporters, and thousands of people paid the fee. Later this became the centre of controversy when media i... | What name inscription was a center of controversy? | {
"answer_start": [
453
],
"text": [
"Santiago Bernabéu"
]
} |
570c7c46b3d812140066d20d | FC_Barcelona | In 1980, when the stadium was in need of redesign to meet UEFA criteria, the club raised money by offering supporters the opportunity to inscribe their name on the bricks for a small fee. The idea was popular with supporters, and thousands of people paid the fee. Later this became the centre of controversy when media i... | What is the capacity of the Barcelona stadium? | {
"answer_start": [
610
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"text": [
"99,354"
]
} |
570c7e1eb3d812140066d213 | FC_Barcelona | Traditionally, Espanyol was seen by the vast majority of Barcelona's citizens as a club which cultivated a kind of compliance to the central authority, in stark contrast to Barça's revolutionary spirit. Also in the 1960s and 1970s, while FC Barcelona acted as an integrating force for Catalonia's new arrivals from poore... | How was Espanyol viewed as being toward Spanish authority by the people of Barcelona? | {
"answer_start": [
115
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"text": [
"compliance"
]
} |
570c7e1eb3d812140066d215 | FC_Barcelona | Traditionally, Espanyol was seen by the vast majority of Barcelona's citizens as a club which cultivated a kind of compliance to the central authority, in stark contrast to Barça's revolutionary spirit. Also in the 1960s and 1970s, while FC Barcelona acted as an integrating force for Catalonia's new arrivals from poore... | What type of supporters did Barcelona attract? | {
"answer_start": [
285
],
"text": [
"Catalonia's new arrivals"
]
} |
570c7e1eb3d812140066d216 | FC_Barcelona | Traditionally, Espanyol was seen by the vast majority of Barcelona's citizens as a club which cultivated a kind of compliance to the central authority, in stark contrast to Barça's revolutionary spirit. Also in the 1960s and 1970s, while FC Barcelona acted as an integrating force for Catalonia's new arrivals from poore... | From where did Espanyol draw their supporters? | {
"answer_start": [
420
],
"text": [
"close to the regime"
]
} |
570c7e1eb3d812140066d217 | FC_Barcelona | Traditionally, Espanyol was seen by the vast majority of Barcelona's citizens as a club which cultivated a kind of compliance to the central authority, in stark contrast to Barça's revolutionary spirit. Also in the 1960s and 1970s, while FC Barcelona acted as an integrating force for Catalonia's new arrivals from poore... | When did Barcelona act as a draw to new arrivals from Catalan? | {
"answer_start": [
215
],
"text": [
"1960s and 1970s"
]
} |
570c7e1eb3d812140066d214 | FC_Barcelona | Traditionally, Espanyol was seen by the vast majority of Barcelona's citizens as a club which cultivated a kind of compliance to the central authority, in stark contrast to Barça's revolutionary spirit. Also in the 1960s and 1970s, while FC Barcelona acted as an integrating force for Catalonia's new arrivals from poore... | What kind of spirit does Team Barcelona seem to encourage? | {
"answer_start": [
181
],
"text": [
"revolutionary"
]
} |
570c8d7cb3d812140066d21d | FC_Barcelona | The blue and red colours of the shirt were first worn in a match against Hispania in 1900. Several competing theories have been put forth for the blue and red design of the Barcelona shirt. The son of the first president, Arthur Witty, claimed it was the idea of his father as the colours were the same as the Merchant T... | When were the blue and red colors worn for a game by Barcelona? | {
"answer_start": [
85
],
"text": [
"1900"
]
} |
570c8d7cb3d812140066d21e | FC_Barcelona | The blue and red colours of the shirt were first worn in a match against Hispania in 1900. Several competing theories have been put forth for the blue and red design of the Barcelona shirt. The son of the first president, Arthur Witty, claimed it was the idea of his father as the colours were the same as the Merchant T... | When the colors were first worn, what team did Barcelona play? | {
"answer_start": [
73
],
"text": [
"Hispania"
]
} |
570c8d7cb3d812140066d220 | FC_Barcelona | The blue and red colours of the shirt were first worn in a match against Hispania in 1900. Several competing theories have been put forth for the blue and red design of the Barcelona shirt. The son of the first president, Arthur Witty, claimed it was the idea of his father as the colours were the same as the Merchant T... | What do the red and yellow stripes of the away kit symbolize? | {
"answer_start": [
712
],
"text": [
"flag of Catalonia"
]
} |
570c8d7cb3d812140066d221 | FC_Barcelona | The blue and red colours of the shirt were first worn in a match against Hispania in 1900. Several competing theories have been put forth for the blue and red design of the Barcelona shirt. The son of the first president, Arthur Witty, claimed it was the idea of his father as the colours were the same as the Merchant T... | What are Barcelona's most often used change colors? | {
"answer_start": [
637
],
"text": [
"yellow and orange"
]
} |
570c8d7cb3d812140066d21f | FC_Barcelona | The blue and red colours of the shirt were first worn in a match against Hispania in 1900. Several competing theories have been put forth for the blue and red design of the Barcelona shirt. The son of the first president, Arthur Witty, claimed it was the idea of his father as the colours were the same as the Merchant T... | From what source do Catalons think the red/blue colors originated? | {
"answer_start": [
526
],
"text": [
"Joan Gamper"
]
} |
570c9048b3d812140066d227 | FC_Barcelona | After the construction was complete there was no further room for expansion at Les Corts. Back-to-back La Liga titles in 1948 and 1949 and the signing of László Kubala in June 1950, who would later go on to score 196 goals in 256 matches, drew larger crowds to the games. The club began to make plans for a new stadium. ... | How many goals did Laszlo Kubala score in 256 matches? | {
"answer_start": [
213
],
"text": [
"196"
]
} |
570c9048b3d812140066d228 | FC_Barcelona | After the construction was complete there was no further room for expansion at Les Corts. Back-to-back La Liga titles in 1948 and 1949 and the signing of László Kubala in June 1950, who would later go on to score 196 goals in 256 matches, drew larger crowds to the games. The club began to make plans for a new stadium. ... | What titles did Barcelona win in 1948 and 1949? | {
"answer_start": [
103
],
"text": [
"La Liga"
]
} |
570c9048b3d812140066d229 | FC_Barcelona | After the construction was complete there was no further room for expansion at Les Corts. Back-to-back La Liga titles in 1948 and 1949 and the signing of László Kubala in June 1950, who would later go on to score 196 goals in 256 matches, drew larger crowds to the games. The club began to make plans for a new stadium. ... | When did Barcelona sign Kubala? | {
"answer_start": [
171
],
"text": [
"June 1950"
]
} |
570c9048b3d812140066d22a | FC_Barcelona | After the construction was complete there was no further room for expansion at Les Corts. Back-to-back La Liga titles in 1948 and 1949 and the signing of László Kubala in June 1950, who would later go on to score 196 goals in 256 matches, drew larger crowds to the games. The club began to make plans for a new stadium. ... | In what year did Barcelona begin the construction of a new stadium? | {
"answer_start": [
367
],
"text": [
"1954"
]
} |
570c9048b3d812140066d22b | FC_Barcelona | After the construction was complete there was no further room for expansion at Les Corts. Back-to-back La Liga titles in 1948 and 1949 and the signing of László Kubala in June 1950, who would later go on to score 196 goals in 256 matches, drew larger crowds to the games. The club began to make plans for a new stadium. ... | Who blessed the first stone of the new stadium? | {
"answer_start": [
543
],
"text": [
"Archbishop of Barcelona Gregorio Modrego"
]
} |
570c9204fed7b91900d459ef | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona is one of the most supported teams in the world, and has the largest social media following in the world among sports teams. Barcelona's players have won a record number of Ballon d'Or awards (11), as well as a record number of FIFA World Player of the Year awards (7). In 2010, the club made history when thre... | Which sports team has the world's largest social media following? | {
"answer_start": [
0
],
"text": [
"Barcelona"
]
} |
570c9204fed7b91900d459f0 | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona is one of the most supported teams in the world, and has the largest social media following in the world among sports teams. Barcelona's players have won a record number of Ballon d'Or awards (11), as well as a record number of FIFA World Player of the Year awards (7). In 2010, the club made history when thre... | How Ballon d'Or awards have members of the Barcelona team won? | {
"answer_start": [
203
],
"text": [
"11"
]
} |
570c9204fed7b91900d459f1 | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona is one of the most supported teams in the world, and has the largest social media following in the world among sports teams. Barcelona's players have won a record number of Ballon d'Or awards (11), as well as a record number of FIFA World Player of the Year awards (7). In 2010, the club made history when thre... | How amny FIFA World Player of the Year have members of FC Barcelona won? | {
"answer_start": [
276
],
"text": [
"7"
]
} |
570c9204fed7b91900d459f2 | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona is one of the most supported teams in the world, and has the largest social media following in the world among sports teams. Barcelona's players have won a record number of Ballon d'Or awards (11), as well as a record number of FIFA World Player of the Year awards (7). In 2010, the club made history when thre... | How amny of Barcelona's players were picked as the three best players of the year in 2010? | {
"answer_start": [
316
],
"text": [
"three"
]
} |
570c9204fed7b91900d459f3 | FC_Barcelona | Barcelona is one of the most supported teams in the world, and has the largest social media following in the world among sports teams. Barcelona's players have won a record number of Ballon d'Or awards (11), as well as a record number of FIFA World Player of the Year awards (7). In 2010, the club made history when thre... | Where did Messi, Iniesta and Xavi learn their football in Barcelona? | {
"answer_start": [
351
],
"text": [
"youth academy"
]
} |
570c9341fed7b91900d459f9 | FC_Barcelona | With the new stadium, Barcelona participated in the inaugural version of the Pyrenees Cup, which, at the time, consisted of the best teams of Languedoc, Midi and Aquitaine (Southern France), the Basque Country and Catalonia; all were former members of the Marca Hispanica region. The contest was the most prestigious in ... | How many times did Barcelona win the Pyrenees Cup? | {
"answer_start": [
401
],
"text": [
"four"
]
} |
570c9341fed7b91900d459fa | FC_Barcelona | With the new stadium, Barcelona participated in the inaugural version of the Pyrenees Cup, which, at the time, consisted of the best teams of Languedoc, Midi and Aquitaine (Southern France), the Basque Country and Catalonia; all were former members of the Marca Hispanica region. The contest was the most prestigious in ... | From what area were the participants of the Pyrenees Cup competition? | {
"answer_start": [
256
],
"text": [
"Marca Hispanica"
]
} |
570c9341fed7b91900d459fb | FC_Barcelona | With the new stadium, Barcelona participated in the inaugural version of the Pyrenees Cup, which, at the time, consisted of the best teams of Languedoc, Midi and Aquitaine (Southern France), the Basque Country and Catalonia; all were former members of the Marca Hispanica region. The contest was the most prestigious in ... | When was the Pyrenees Cup play begun? | {
"answer_start": [
357
],
"text": [
"1910"
]
} |
570c9341fed7b91900d459fc | FC_Barcelona | With the new stadium, Barcelona participated in the inaugural version of the Pyrenees Cup, which, at the time, consisted of the best teams of Languedoc, Midi and Aquitaine (Southern France), the Basque Country and Catalonia; all were former members of the Marca Hispanica region. The contest was the most prestigious in ... | Who was Barcelona's first full time coach? | {
"answer_start": [
537
],
"text": [
"Jack Greenwell"
]
} |
570c9341fed7b91900d459fd | FC_Barcelona | With the new stadium, Barcelona participated in the inaugural version of the Pyrenees Cup, which, at the time, consisted of the best teams of Languedoc, Midi and Aquitaine (Southern France), the Basque Country and Catalonia; all were former members of the Marca Hispanica region. The contest was the most prestigious in ... | When was the last Pyrenees Cup played? | {
"answer_start": [
642
],
"text": [
"1914"
]
} |
570c943eb3d812140066d231 | FC_Barcelona | In 1978, Josep Lluís Núñez became the first elected president of FC Barcelona, and, since then, the members of Barcelona have elected the club president. The process of electing a president of FC Barcelona was closely tied to Spain's transition to democracy in 1974 and the end of Franco's dictatorship. The new presiden... | Who was the first elected president of the Barcelona club? | {
"answer_start": [
9
],
"text": [
"Josep Lluís Núñez"
]
} |
570c943eb3d812140066d232 | FC_Barcelona | In 1978, Josep Lluís Núñez became the first elected president of FC Barcelona, and, since then, the members of Barcelona have elected the club president. The process of electing a president of FC Barcelona was closely tied to Spain's transition to democracy in 1974 and the end of Franco's dictatorship. The new presiden... | When was Nunez elected as president of FC Barcelona? | {
"answer_start": [
3
],
"text": [
"1978"
]
} |
570c943eb3d812140066d233 | FC_Barcelona | In 1978, Josep Lluís Núñez became the first elected president of FC Barcelona, and, since then, the members of Barcelona have elected the club president. The process of electing a president of FC Barcelona was closely tied to Spain's transition to democracy in 1974 and the end of Franco's dictatorship. The new presiden... | What group elects the club president? | {
"answer_start": [
100
],
"text": [
"members of Barcelona"
]
} |
570c943eb3d812140066d234 | FC_Barcelona | In 1978, Josep Lluís Núñez became the first elected president of FC Barcelona, and, since then, the members of Barcelona have elected the club president. The process of electing a president of FC Barcelona was closely tied to Spain's transition to democracy in 1974 and the end of Franco's dictatorship. The new presiden... | How long was Nunez president of Barcelona? | {
"answer_start": [
469
],
"text": [
"22 years"
]
} |
570c943eb3d812140066d235 | FC_Barcelona | In 1978, Josep Lluís Núñez became the first elected president of FC Barcelona, and, since then, the members of Barcelona have elected the club president. The process of electing a president of FC Barcelona was closely tied to Spain's transition to democracy in 1974 and the end of Franco's dictatorship. The new presiden... | What was Nunez known to be strict about? | {
"answer_start": [
569
],
"text": [
"wages and discipline"
]
} |
570c9615fed7b91900d45a03 | FC_Barcelona | The departures of Núñez and van Gaal were hardly noticed by the fans when compared to that of Luís Figo, then club vice-captain. Figo had become a cult hero, and was considered by Catalans to be one of their own. However, Barcelona fans were distraught by Figo's decision to join arch-rivals Real Madrid, and, during sub... | What team did favorite play Luis Figo leave Barcelona to join? | {
"answer_start": [
292
],
"text": [
"Real Madrid"
]
} |
570c9615fed7b91900d45a04 | FC_Barcelona | The departures of Núñez and van Gaal were hardly noticed by the fans when compared to that of Luís Figo, then club vice-captain. Figo had become a cult hero, and was considered by Catalans to be one of their own. However, Barcelona fans were distraught by Figo's decision to join arch-rivals Real Madrid, and, during sub... | What kind of treatment was Figo offered during visits to Barcelona? | {
"answer_start": [
380
],
"text": [
"hostile"
]
} |
570c9615fed7b91900d45a05 | FC_Barcelona | The departures of Núñez and van Gaal were hardly noticed by the fans when compared to that of Luís Figo, then club vice-captain. Figo had become a cult hero, and was considered by Catalans to be one of their own. However, Barcelona fans were distraught by Figo's decision to join arch-rivals Real Madrid, and, during sub... | After Figo's departure what happened the next three years? | {
"answer_start": [
539
],
"text": [
"decline"
]
} |
570c9615fed7b91900d45a06 | FC_Barcelona | The departures of Núñez and van Gaal were hardly noticed by the fans when compared to that of Luís Figo, then club vice-captain. Figo had become a cult hero, and was considered by Catalans to be one of their own. However, Barcelona fans were distraught by Figo's decision to join arch-rivals Real Madrid, and, during sub... | What rank was club Barcelona in 2003? | {
"answer_start": [
1415
],
"text": [
"15th"
]
} |
570c9615fed7b91900d45a07 | FC_Barcelona | The departures of Núñez and van Gaal were hardly noticed by the fans when compared to that of Luís Figo, then club vice-captain. Figo had become a cult hero, and was considered by Catalans to be one of their own. However, Barcelona fans were distraught by Figo's decision to join arch-rivals Real Madrid, and, during sub... | After Barcelona's poor showing in the 2003 season , who resigned from the presidency? | {
"answer_start": [
1689
],
"text": [
"Joan Gaspart"
]
} |
570c9785b3d812140066d23b | FC_Barcelona | Two days later, it was announced that Luis Enrique would return to Barcelona as head coach, after he agreed to a two-year deal. He was recommended by sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta, his former national teammate. Following Enrique's arrival, Barcelona broke their transfer record when they paid Liverpool F.C. betwe... | Who returned to Barcelona as head coach? | {
"answer_start": [
38
],
"text": [
"Luis Enrique"
]
} |
570c9785b3d812140066d23c | FC_Barcelona | Two days later, it was announced that Luis Enrique would return to Barcelona as head coach, after he agreed to a two-year deal. He was recommended by sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta, his former national teammate. Following Enrique's arrival, Barcelona broke their transfer record when they paid Liverpool F.C. betwe... | How long did Enrique 's deal as coach run? | {
"answer_start": [
113
],
"text": [
"two-year"
]
} |
570c9785b3d812140066d23d | FC_Barcelona | Two days later, it was announced that Luis Enrique would return to Barcelona as head coach, after he agreed to a two-year deal. He was recommended by sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta, his former national teammate. Following Enrique's arrival, Barcelona broke their transfer record when they paid Liverpool F.C. betwe... | How much did Barcelona pay for Luis Saurez? | {
"answer_start": [
315
],
"text": [
"between €81 to €94 million"
]
} |
570c9785b3d812140066d23e | FC_Barcelona | Two days later, it was announced that Luis Enrique would return to Barcelona as head coach, after he agreed to a two-year deal. He was recommended by sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta, his former national teammate. Following Enrique's arrival, Barcelona broke their transfer record when they paid Liverpool F.C. betwe... | Why was Saurez not playing for four months? | {
"answer_start": [
396
],
"text": [
"ban from all football"
]
} |
570c9785b3d812140066d23f | FC_Barcelona | Two days later, it was announced that Luis Enrique would return to Barcelona as head coach, after he agreed to a two-year deal. He was recommended by sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta, his former national teammate. Following Enrique's arrival, Barcelona broke their transfer record when they paid Liverpool F.C. betwe... | Who banned Saurez for four months after he bit another player? | {
"answer_start": [
450
],
"text": [
"FIFA Disciplinary Committee"
]
} |
570c98ccfed7b91900d45a0d | FC_Barcelona | The nickname culé for a Barcelona supporter is derived from the Catalan cul (English: arse), as the spectators at the first stadium, Camp de la Indústria, sat with their culs over the stand. In Spain, about 25% of the population is said to be Barça sympathisers, second behind Real Madrid, supported by 32% of the popula... | What is the nickname for a Barcelona supporter? | {
"answer_start": [
13
],
"text": [
"culé"
]
} |
570c98ccfed7b91900d45a0e | FC_Barcelona | The nickname culé for a Barcelona supporter is derived from the Catalan cul (English: arse), as the spectators at the first stadium, Camp de la Indústria, sat with their culs over the stand. In Spain, about 25% of the population is said to be Barça sympathisers, second behind Real Madrid, supported by 32% of the popula... | How much of the Spanish population are Barcelona supporters? | {
"answer_start": [
207
],
"text": [
"25%"
]
} |
570c98ccfed7b91900d45a0f | FC_Barcelona | The nickname culé for a Barcelona supporter is derived from the Catalan cul (English: arse), as the spectators at the first stadium, Camp de la Indústria, sat with their culs over the stand. In Spain, about 25% of the population is said to be Barça sympathisers, second behind Real Madrid, supported by 32% of the popula... | How much of the population of Spain are supporters of Real Madrid? | {
"answer_start": [
303
],
"text": [
"32%"
]
} |
570c98ccfed7b91900d45a10 | FC_Barcelona | The nickname culé for a Barcelona supporter is derived from the Catalan cul (English: arse), as the spectators at the first stadium, Camp de la Indústria, sat with their culs over the stand. In Spain, about 25% of the population is said to be Barça sympathisers, second behind Real Madrid, supported by 32% of the popula... | What was the club membership in 2003-04? | {
"answer_start": [
460
],
"text": [
"100,000"
]
} |
570c98ccfed7b91900d45a11 | FC_Barcelona | The nickname culé for a Barcelona supporter is derived from the Catalan cul (English: arse), as the spectators at the first stadium, Camp de la Indústria, sat with their culs over the stand. In Spain, about 25% of the population is said to be Barça sympathisers, second behind Real Madrid, supported by 32% of the popula... | What did the club membership grow to by 2009? | {
"answer_start": [
493
],
"text": [
"170,000"
]
} |
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