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LaLigaPublished 5 November 2026

Before football, there was fire: the Purépecha ball game | LALIGA

Antes del fútbol, hubo fuego: El juego de pelota purépecha | LALIGA

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LALIGA EA SPORTS visits Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, to explore Uárhukua, a Purépecha ball game with more than 3,500 years of history. Traditionally played with a flaming ball during Noche de Muertos, the ritual evokes light and shadow, honour and respect for opponents.

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