UD Las Palmas is a professional football club based in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, competing in Spain's second tier, the Segunda División. The club, founded in 1949, plays its home matches at the iconic Estadio Gran Canaria, wearing distinctive yellow and blue stripes. Under the ownership of Miguel Ángel Ramírez and with former player García Pimienta often at the helm as manager, the team is known for a commitment to attractive, possession-based football. Historically, Las Palmas has enjoyed several spells in La Liga, with a famous era in the late 1970s under managers like Miguel Muñoz. The club is a cornerstone of Canary Islands identity, with a passionate fanbase known as "La Afición." In recent years, the Yellows have been a competitive force in the Segunda, frequently challenging for promotion back to the top flight. The team's philosophy heavily relies on developing local Canarian talent blended with shrewd signings, creating a unique and admired style of play. UD Las Palmas remains a proud and historic club with top-flight ambitions deeply woven into its identity.