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On yer bike

The 2010 Vuelta a España will begin on Saturday with a special night time race in Sevilla

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I’m staying put

Spurs star David Bentley tells the Olive Press he won’t be leaving Tottenham this summer

Mother of Ronaldo’s Baby Revealed thumbnail

Mother of Ronaldo’s Baby Revealed

The football ace’s baby came from a one-night stand with a penniless Los Angeles waitress

‘Oracle Octopus’ says ¡Viva La Furia Roja! thumbnail

‘Oracle Octopus’ says ¡Viva La Furia Roja!

German octopus correctly predicted all six outcomes of Germany’s World Cup matches. Now, he’s picked Spain to lift the cup

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Spain ride to victory

Spain’s Dani Pedrosa has claimed his third victory of the season taking the chequered flag at the Indianapolis MotoGP

Beauty behind ‘the Beast’ thumbnail

Beauty behind ‘the Beast’

After winning Wimbledon for the second time, the Olive Press reveals how Nadal’s childhood sweetheart Xisca is still keeping the ‘beast’s’ feet firmly on the ground


Switzerland stun Spain in World Cup opener thumbnail

Switzerland stun Spain in World Cup opener

European Champions suffer shock defeat to well-drilled outfit


Spain thump Poland in final warm-up match thumbnail

Spain thump Poland in final warm-up match

A flawless display marred only by an injury to playmaker Andres Iniesta


Malaga secure valiant draw against Real Madrid thumbnail

Malaga secure valiant draw against Real Madrid

Battling point thwarts the Galaticos’ title bid and confirms top-flight status


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World Cup football feud

Spanish football officials incensed over disgraced FA chairman’s bribery claims


Alonso benefits from Hamilton’s puncture to clinch second at Spain GP thumbnail

Alonso benefits from Hamilton’s puncture to clinch second at Spain GP

Ferrari driver grabs second after Britain’s former champion suffers late puncture


English hearts broken at Spanish Open thumbnail

Andalucia, Lead2, Malaga, Sport »

English hearts broken at Spanish Open

Andalucian Alvaro Quiros claims victory at his home course at expense of two British golfers

Lead2, Sport »

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My Day Out at the Supermarket

After winning his second Wimbledon title Rafael Nadal is now back to the normal life home in Mallorca

Andalucia, Lead2, Sport »

Spanish minnow defeats top ace in Marbella thumbnail

Spanish minnow defeats top ace in Marbella

Starlet dumps US Open champion out of Andalucia Open

Andalucia, Sport »

Los Ingleses sign for Jerez thumbnail

Los Ingleses sign for Jerez

Six Britons and two Irish are now plying their trade in the Spanish third division

Andalucia, Lead2, Sport »

Alonso opens with a win thumbnail

Alonso opens with a win

The two-time champion collects maximum points as the Formula One season begins

Lead2, Sport »

The ‘Special One’ backed for Madrid role thumbnail

The ‘Special One’ backed for Madrid role

Portuguese boss Jose Mourinho favourite to replace under fire Madrid boss

The Olive Press is the English language newspaper for Andalucia. Local news from Costa del Sol and inland Andalucia plus national news from around Spain. A campaigning, community newspaper, the Olive Press represents the huge and growing expatriate community in southern Spain - 29,000 copies printed monthly with an estimated readership, including the website, of more than 170,000 people a month.