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Doping doctor convicted of endangering public health

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Spanish doctor receives one year suspended sentence after being found guilty of endangering public health

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Malaga coach to replace Chelsea’s Benitez?

Lead2, Malaga, Sport  •  0 Comments

Speculation is rife that Manuel Pellegrini will be the successor to Rafael Benítez at Stamford Bridge

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Golfer Miguel Angel Jimenez comes to the Costa del Sol

Andalucia, Lead2, Malaga, Sport  •  0 Comments

19-time European Tour winner brings his expertise to the coast

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Spanish doctor fuels speculation of Real Madrid’s involvement in doping scandal

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La Liga giants are threatening legal action after Eufemiano Fuentes claimed the club owes him money

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Budget bid for Spanish Olympic games

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Spain hopes thrifty approach will lead to Olympics success for year 2020

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Fernando Alonso accused of smashing snapper’s camera

Lead2, Sport  •  4 Comments

Spanish Ferrari driver is said to have ‘manhandled’ a photographer in Barcelona

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Andalucia crowned Spanish rugby champs again

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Andalucia under-18s triumph over Cataluna to retain national title


Anger as cash-strapped Valencia government takes over football team thumbnail

Anger as cash-strapped Valencia government takes over football team

Business & Finance, Sport  •  3 Comments

Club failed to pay off €68 million loan guaranteed by regional authorities


The father of major golf in Andalucia dies at 82 thumbnail

The father of major golf in Andalucia dies at 82

Andalucia, Lead2, Sport  •  1 Comments

Owner and founder of Valderrama Golf Club, Jaime Ortiz-Patino, passed away at the Costa del Sol hospital in Marbella


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€250 million for Barcelona’s golden boy

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Barca star Lionel Messi looks set to become a one-club-player after colossal get-out-clause is announced


Expat seals Andalucian motor racing title at Ascari thumbnail

Expat seals Andalucian motor racing title at Ascari

Andalucia, Malaga, Sport  •  0 Comments

Peter Bowerman, from Marbella, came first overall after winning the final two races of the season


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Want to join the elite in Spain?

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Palmer Williams academy is looking for aspirational young golfers to train up now the rains have stopped


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Golden boy of Andalucia

Andalucia, Sport  •  0 Comments

Tae kwon do star Kieran Taylor claims gold in first adult competition


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British golfer wins first professional title in Spain

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The young golfer secures victory in Spain on only her second outing as a professional


Frank Lampard gives ex-mother-in-law the boot from Spanish home thumbnail

Frank Lampard gives ex-mother-in-law the boot from Spanish home

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Chelsea star evicts 100-year- old mother-in-law from her home


Want to join the elite in Spain? thumbnail

Want to join the elite in Spain?

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Palmer Williams academy is looking for aspirational young golfers to train up now the rains have stopped

Lead2, Sport »

Medinah stars triumph again at Laureus Awards thumbnail

Medinah stars triumph again at Laureus Awards

Jose Maria Olazabal’s Ryder Cup team named 2012 World Team of the Year in Rio de Janeiro

National News, Sport »

Premiership footballers bail out Spanish club thumbnail

Premiership footballers bail out Spanish club

Chelsea’s Juan Mata and Arsenal’s Santi Cazorla step in to help Oviedo stay in business

Malaga, Sport »

Amir Khan accused of infidelity in Marbella thumbnail

Amir Khan accused of infidelity in Marbella

Boxing star in hot water over cheating allegations during lads holiday

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“The best English newspaper in southern Spain,” according to the Rough Guide. 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. 33,000 issues a fortnight are printed plus up to 100,000 downloaded online giving an estimated readership of around 300,000 people per month.

From The Archives »

Couple forced out of their Torrox home for feeding cats

October 30, 2012 | Andalucia, Malaga

Elderly expats say they were ‘victimised’

Car insurance to rise for female drivers

March 29, 2012 | Lead2, National News

Women face huge rise in premiums after EU rules against discriminatory insurance rates

Youngest resident in Spanish village is 70

September 9, 2012 | Lead2, National News

The hamlet of Villabandin in Castile Leon had it’s last newborn over 40 years ago

What a novel idea!

March 17, 2012 | OP-Xtreme

Do you feel like you don’t fit in? Here’s a collection of our favourite books to help outsiders understand themselves

The 13.22 from Madrid has just overtaken the plane!

November 3, 2009 | National News, Travel

For the first time, more passengers are taking the train between Madrid and Barcelona – the world’s fifth busiest airline route

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