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Croatia Vs Spain In Rotterdam, Netherlands 19 Jun 2023

MEDIA ROUND-UP: Spain wins first international trophy in 11 years after seeing off Croatia with penalties in League of Nations final

IT was a hard-fought slog but one that saw Spain apply the coup de grace with Panenka aplomb to be crowned UEFA Nations League champions last night. Spain and Croatia had seen

19 Jun, 2023 @ 16:30

Football·Lead

Real Madrid win the race to sign English wonderkid Jude Bellingham and hope he will fare better than past English signings

REAL Madrid have boldly put aside their past trauma with English players to land the prized Birmingham-born midfielder Jude Bellingham for a nine-figure sum. Beating off stiff competition from financially juiced Premier

14 Jun, 2023 @ 13:30

Football·Lead

Spain will play Brazil in ‘anti-racism’ football friendly in support of abused Vinicius Jr

SPAIN will welcome Brazil next March to play an ‘anti-racism’ football friendly in support of Real Madrid player Vincius Jr who was racially abused by Valencia supporters last month. Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium

14 Jun, 2023 @ 09:30

Football·Lead·Madrid·National News·Sport

Spain's La Liga wants power to shut stadiums and ban supporters over racism

Spain’s La Liga wants powers to shut stadiums and ban supporters over racism

THE LA LIGA president says racism in top-flight Spanish football could be cut within six months if it was granted enough power to take action. Javier Tebas made the claim on Thursday

25 May, 2023 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·Football·Lead·Madrid·Sport·Valencia

Police arrest four men for hanging dummy of Real Madrid player Vinicius from bridge in Spain

THE POLICIA NACIONAL have arrested four men suspected of hanging a dummy of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior from a Madrid area bridge in January. Three of the men are members of

23 May, 2023 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Football·Lead·Madrid·Sport

Real Madrid forward Vinicius calls La Liga and Spain 'racist' after racial abuses comes from stands at Spain's Valencia

Real Madrid forward Vinicius calls La Liga and Spain ‘racist’ after racial insults from fans at Spain’s Valencia

REAL MADRID’S Vinicius Jr has called LaLiga and Spain racist after receiving racial slurs from the stands in Sunday’s one-nil defeat at Valencia’s Mestalla stadium. The Brazlian striker pointed out the fans

22 May, 2023 @ 10:55

Football·Lead·Madrid·Sport·Valencia·Valencian Community

Spain: Liga Bbva: Rcd Espanyol V Fc Barcelona

Elite referees caught up in property empire corruption row take legal action against online newspaper

FOUR elite Spanish referees reportedly caught up in an anti-corruption have launched a lawsuit against the media outlet which reported the allegations. El Debate reported the news two weeks ago that the

16 May, 2023 @ 10:00

Football·Lead·Sport

Spain's government joins legal action against La Liga's Barcelona involving refereeing consultant

Barca slam report they have been hit with hefty €15m fine over ‘irregular transfer payments’ and demand retraction

FC BARCELONA has vehemently denied a report claiming that the club has been hit with a substantial €15.7 million over irregular player transfer payments. A report appeared in El Confidencial claiming that

12 May, 2023 @ 09:15

Barcelona·Football·Lead

Referee Real Estate Empires: The unexplained wealth of Spain’s elite referees under the spotlight

AN anti-corruption spotlight has been shone on a cluster of top Spanish referees after a report revealed their sprawling property empires. Caught up in the gaze of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office are

11 May, 2023 @ 18:30

Football·Lead

FC Barcelona legend Sergio Busquets to leave Spain this summer as Saudi Arabia beckons

SERGIO BUSQUETS will leave FC Barcelona this summer, ending an 18-year association with the La Liga club. The 34-year-old midfielder, who joined Barca’s youth team in 2005, made his first-team debut in

10 May, 2023 @ 15:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Football·Lead·Sport

sheikh abdullah al thani sells malaga fc

Malaga CF owner Sheikh Al-Thani vows ‘never’ to put the club he has run into the ground up for sale

SHEIKH Abdullah Al-Thani is not one to shy away from social media, but his stance on the ownership of Malaga CF has been consistent – it’s not for sale. The former club

19 Apr, 2023 @ 13:30

Football·Lead·Malaga·Sport

Malaga stadium set for a taxpayer-funded upgrade as part of Spain’s joint World Cup 2030 bid

MALAGA CF could be due some much-needed good fortune with the news their stadium may be set to undergo a major expansion courtesy of the Spanish taxpayer. As part of Spain’s joint

2 Apr, 2023 @ 12:15

Football·Lead·Malaga

Scotland V Spain Uefa Euro 2024 Qualifying Group A Hampden Park

SPANISH MEDIA ROUNDUP: Collective depression falls after Scotland’s famous victory over Spain

IT’S not often that fans of the Scotland national team can cheer a comprehensive victory over an established European heavy-weight. Two goals from Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay on Tuesday night was

30 Mar, 2023 @ 16:07

Football·Lead

Scuffles between Spanish riot police and Peruvian footballers

Watch: Spain’s riot police involved in scuffles with Peruvian national football team after not recognising players

MEMBERS of Peru’s national football team were involved in scuffles with Spanish riot police on Monday evening, as they tried to leave their hotel in Madrid to greet fans who were camped

28 Mar, 2023 @ 19:00

Football·Lead·Madrid·Sport

Malaga FC’s ownership nightmare might just be coming to an end – but how have other Spanish football clubs fared with foreign owners?

THERE may be light at the end of the tunnel for longsuffering malagueños, whose team football Malaga FC are four points adrift of safety in the Segunda Division B and staring another

26 Mar, 2023 @ 10:00

Football·Granada·Lead·Malaga·Valencia

Soccer Laliga Fc Barcelona 2 1 Real Madrid

Tensions between Barca and Madrid stars after El Clasico see two groups train apart for Spain

SPANISH players from Barca and Real Madrid have been kept apart at training for the national team after a testy El Clasico match this weekend. The big match, which the Catalans won

22 Mar, 2023 @ 12:34

Football·Lead

Move over Ukraine: Spain and Portugal have a new Moroccan darling in their bid to host 2030 World Cup

Morocco has announced it will join forces with Spain and Portugal to launch a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup. The move would see an unprecedented footballing union that brings

15 Mar, 2023 @ 15:00

Football·Lead·National News·World Cup 2022

Spain’s government joins legal action against Barcelona over referee consultant cash

THE government’s Sports Council is to join the legal action against FC Barcelona over €8.4 million of payments made to a refereeing consulant. The cash went to a company owned by Jose

13 Mar, 2023 @ 14:25

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Football·Lead·Sport

Spain’s Sergio Ramos ends international football career following ‘dropping’ by coach

VETERAN Spanish footballer Sergio Ramos’ international days are over after being told by the recently-appointed national coach that he did not figure in his plans. The player slammed Luis de la Fuente

24 Feb, 2023 @ 12:01

Football·Lead·Sport

Chelsea V Southampton Premier League Stamford Bridge

Tributes paid and body returned of footballer Christian Atsu following news of his death in tragic earthquake

THE body of former Premier league and Malaga star, Christian Atsu, was returned to Ghana on Sunday as announced by their Ministry of Foreign Affairs after being retrieved from amongst the rubble

20 Feb, 2023 @ 20:15

Football·Lead·Malaga·Other News·Sport

Prosecutor probes €1.4 million payment made to refereeing official by FC Barcelona in Spain

A prosecutor is investigating FC Barcelona over €1.4 million in fees paid to a top refereeing official between 2016 and 2019. The La Liga club made the payments to a company called

16 Feb, 2023 @ 13:30

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Football·Lead·Sport

First La Liga footballer in Spain comes out as gay

GETAFE’S Jakub Jankto has become the first current La Liga player in Spain to say publicly that he’s gay. The 27-year-old Czech international winger is back in his native country playing on

13 Feb, 2023 @ 19:00

Football·Lead

Forget the Camino de Santiago: Spanish cousins go on 2,500km pilgrimage to DERBY to watch football team they fell in love with playing FIFA

A football-mad Spanish family went on a bonkers 2,500km voyage to watch a football club from a provincial English town after falling in love with them in a video game. Fernando Batallon

10 Feb, 2023 @ 17:15

Football·Lead·National News·Premium·Travel News

Copa Del Rey Fc Barcelona V Real Madrid Cf.feb 6th

Mallorca fans in Spain racially abuse Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr for the second time in 12 months

Real Mallorca fans shamefully subjected Real Madrid football player Vinicius Jr to racist abuse for the second time in a year during their 1-0 victory on Sunday. TV cameras captured a fan

9 Feb, 2023 @ 14:15

Football·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Benfica And Chelsea Have Already Reached An Agreement For Enzo Fernández

Spain’s La Liga rails against England’s Premier League for ‘cheating’ after €1 billion January transfer mega splurge

La Liga chiefs have slammed the Premier League for ‘cheating’ after an insane January transfer window that saw English clubs splurge almost €1 billion. La Liga’s corporate general director, Javier Gomez, made

1 Feb, 2023 @ 19:30

Business & Finance·Football·Lead

Wales wizard and Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale announces his retirement from football at the age of 33

Former Real Madrid star and Wales legend Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from club football at the age of 33. The four-times Champion’s League winner, who Real Madrid made the most

9 Jan, 2023 @ 17:49

Football·Lead

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