Founded on 6 March 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the club has traditionally worn a white home kit since inception. The honorific title real is Spanish for "royal" and was bestowed to the club by King Alfonso XIII in 1920 together with the royal crown in the emblem. Unlike most European sporting entities, Real Madrid's members (socios) have owned and operated the club throughout its history.Real Madrid is one of the most successful clubs in football history, with an unparalleled dominance over their competition. The team has been wearing all white since they first kicked off onto La Liga battlefields back in 1909; its home ground -the Bernabeu Stadium- also holds 81K people which makes them capable enough to host international matches there!
Founded on 6 March 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the club has traditionally worn a white home kit since inception. The honorific title real is Spanish for "royal" and was bestowed to the club by King Alfonso XIII in 1920 together with the royal crown in the emblem. Unlike most European sporting entities, Real Madrid's members (socios) have owned and operated the club throughout its history.Real Madrid is one of the most successful clubs in football history, with an unparalleled dominance over their competition. The team has been wearing all white since they first kicked off onto La Liga battlefields back in 1909; its home ground -the Bernabeu Stadium- also holds 81K people which makes them capable enough to host international matches there!
