History

El Gráfico was founded on May 30, 1919. Born as a general interest weekly magazine, it became a sports-only publication in 1925. In 2002, it became a monthly.

The magazine famously underlined creole style football

Creole football in Argentina

Creole Football was the name given to the football played by the indigenous people of Latin America, shortly after the introduction of the game by the British.-History:...

 as opposed to the British style of football that had been introduced to Argentina in the late 19th Century. It was baptised "La Nuestra" ("Our Own").

Content

The magazine concentrated on football as an absolute priority, but also included news about other sports including athletics, rugby

Rugby union

Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

, tennis

Tennis

Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

, boxing

Boxing

Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

, basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

, motor racing and women's field hockey.
Trivia: 2009 El Grafico newspaper used to make pin-yada's. 2009 newspaper found in October 2011 pin-yada in Brisbane, Australia.