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Rafa Nadal to strip off for Tommy Hilfiger underwear campaign

Rob Horgan - 13 Jan, 2015 @ 12:27

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VIDEO: Horrific crash at the Vuelta a Andalucia

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Has Fernando Alonso split with girlfriend?

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Barcelona and Real Madrid could be forced to postpone next month’s El Clasico

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Formula One stars set to descend on Jerez

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Female Spanish rugby team ‘tackle’ Nude Blacks

James Bryce - 16 Sep, 2011 @ 14:45

Spanish Conquistadores get into the spirit of the Rugby World Cup as their opponents don their birthday suits

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New golf academy in Almeria comes under criticism

Tom Powell - 30 Oct, 2014 @ 12:00

Locals have complained about Almeria's new Golf El Toyo academy

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Dare to dream: Gibraltar’s greatest footballing night

Rob Horgan - 17 Nov, 2014 @ 12:43

As Gibraltar took on world champions Germany, two OP reporters ventured Rock-wards to sample the atmosphere

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Messi documentary to be released in the new year

Rob Horgan - 27 Dec, 2014 @ 09:00

Football fans are in for a treat in the new year as a new documentary on Messi will tell the tale of his astonishing career

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Cristiano Ronaldo gives €8,000 watches to each of his Real Madrid team-mates

Rob Horgan - 18 Dec, 2014 @ 17:39

The Real Madrid striker treated his team-mates to an early Christmas present to thank them for winning the Champions League

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

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 29 Nov, 2012 @ 13:00

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

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The father of major golf in Andalucia dies at 82

Mason Jones (Reporter) - 14 Jan, 2013 @ 11:51

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

sheikh abdullah al thani sells malaga fc

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Sheikh to sell Malaga FC

Wendy Williams - 19 Aug, 2012 @ 13:00

Speculation continues to surround the future of the cash-strapped club

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Murcia golf hotel crowned best in Spain

Rob Horgan - 1 Dec, 2014 @ 10:45

The Hotel Principe tops the bill at first World Golf Awards

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David Bentley quits ‘boring football’ to focus on La Sala

Tom Powell - 20 Jun, 2014 @ 14:38

Bentley's popular restaurant group is supporting shareholders Sterling and Oxlade-Chamberlain at the World Cup

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Adil Rami, ‘The Body’, brings his sex appeal to Valencia

Wendy Williams - 2 Jul, 2011 @ 09:57

Valencia Football Club have signed France's 'sexiest' player

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Gibraltar FA lose just 4-0 to world champions Germany

Tom Powell - 15 Nov, 2014 @ 21:27

Coach Allen Bula was delighted with his team's resilient display

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Real Madrid deal for young Scottish footballer

Wendy Williams - 30 Aug, 2011 @ 10:00

Jack Harper from Fuengirola signed by Real Madrid

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Dani Pedrosa caught cheating in yacht exam

Eloise Horsfield - 24 Apr, 2012 @ 12:55

The MotoGP star was questioned

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Ander Herrera’s ‘conscience is clear’ over La Liga match fixing

Rob Horgan - 19 Dec, 2014 @ 14:02

Herrera is among 41 players charged with fixing a game between Real Zaragoza and Levante

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American who opened La Manga golf resort dies in Las Vegas home

Tom Powell - 16 Mar, 2014 @ 10:32

The resort is mourning the death of its golfing visionary creator

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Fernando Alonso signs with McLaren-Honda

Rob Horgan - 13 Nov, 2014 @ 16:00

Fernando Alonso has signed a two-year deal with McLaren for next season

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Estepona bar owner takes on Irish golf tournament

Imogen Calderwood - 18 May, 2014 @ 16:00

The Causeway Coast competition is one of the world's biggest amateur tournaments

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Synchronised swimming coach accused of verbal abuse

Eloise Horsfield - 2 Oct, 2012 @ 11:29

Coach Anna Tarres accused of calling swimmers 'fatty' and telling them they 'didn't deserve' Olympic medals

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Andalucian golf society is hunting for new members

Tom Powell - 10 Oct, 2014 @ 09:00

The Nomads hold golf and social days and do lots of work for charity

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Xavi picks his British dream-team

Rob Horgan - 12 Dec, 2014 @ 12:42

The Barcelona ace picks through the best of the Brits

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Marbella golfer lands mega-sponsorship deal with Nike

Tom Powell - 11 Apr, 2014 @ 13:42

Patricia Lobato is a rising star on the green

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Estepona judo club enjoy nationals success

Claire Wilson - 2 Dec, 2013 @ 18:30

Three young judokos travel to UK championships

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Skimpy bikinis anger Spanish handball players

Karl Smallman - 28 Jul, 2014 @ 13:50

Players have accused sports officials of capitalising on their bodies to lure spectators to the sport and they feel the focus is not on the game anymore

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Kit deal in Real trouble in Spain

Eloise Horsfield - 20 Mar, 2012 @ 10:14

Real Madrid are in danger of losing their lucrative shirt sponsorship with Bwin

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Marco Reus learns Spanish ahead of La Liga switch

Tom Powell - 9 Dec, 2014 @ 15:55

The German international is set to snub Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United, with Barcelona and Real Madrid in hot pursuit

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