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Hip-wiggling Spanish athlete retires after competing in world record eight Olympic Games

AT EVERY Olympic Games over the last three decades, race walker Jesus Angel Garcia Bragado has represented Spain, hip-wiggling over 50kms while never breaking...

WATCH: Tears and devastation mark Messi’s departure from Barcelona

ARGENTINIAN football legend Lionel Messi broke down in tears as he said goodbye to the club which has been his home for his entire...

Paralympics Spain: Which Andalucian athletes are competing in Tokyo?

THE Paralympics are just around the corner meaning the Paralympics Spain team are in the final stages of preparation.  139 Spaniards have been selected to...

Spain’s La Vuelta race is passing through the Costa del Sol today – here’s everything you need to know

IT’S been a long time coming. Spain’s most scenic cycling competition  (finally!) returned to the roads last week - and today it will be...

Calling all Cricket supporters! Join the European Cricket Championships in Malaga, Spain

An annual tournament played by European national teams. The ECC is the first international T10 cricket event ever to be staged. Dates: 13 SEPTEMBER -...

Spain qualifies for European Cricket Championship finals at Cartama Oval on Costa del Sol

SPAIN and Belgium are the first two teams to qualify for the finals of the European Cricket Championship. They topped Group A of the 10-overs-a-side...
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Brits dominate the podium at Ironman in Marbella

THE sun shone for the 1,500 athletes taking the plunge on the Costa del Sol for the first Ironman in Marbella since the outbreak...

Spain’s Malaga to host World Karting Championship

KART Center Campillos, located in Malaga and inaugurated in 2005, has been selected to host the FIA-Karting World Championship, the biggest event in the...

Hotting up: European Cricket Championship in Spain’s Malaga sees Netherlands and Austria top Group B

THE Netherlands XI beat Austria to top GroupB in the European Cricket Championships being held at the Cartama Oval in Malaga, Spain. Both teams qualify...

Spanish reporter Pilar Rubio and Shakira ranked as most successful WAGs

WAGs get a bad rep. Fashion snobs give them the red card for crimes against style including the revival of bondage dresses, Uggs boots...

Fifteen-year-old World Superbike star dies after crash during race in Spain

A 15-year-old Spanish rider died after crashing in a motorcycle race in Spain on Saturday. Race organizers said Dean Berta Viñales, did not recover from...

EUROPEAN CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP: Super Dan powers England into Finals Week in Spain with unbeaten century

THE European Cricket championship enters its Finals Week on Monday October 4, with England XI qualifying thanks to an unbeaten century from skipper Dan...

CHAMPIONS!: England take the European Cricket Championship Trophy at Spain’s Cartama Oval

ENGLAND have been crowned champions in the Dream1 European Cricket Championship held at Spain's Cartama Oval. In the climax to four weeks of T10 (10...

British Embassy publishes important advice for Liverpool fans travelling to Madrid for UEFA clash on October 19

THE BRITISH EMBASSY in Madrid has published important advice for fans travelling to Liverpool’s UEFA Champions League 9pm game against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday,...
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Erling Haaland can’t seem to get enough of Marbella as star striker is spotted in Costa del Sol resort...

Sought after striker Erling Haaland  has once more been spotted in Marbella. The Borussia Dortmund player, who is the subject of intense transfer speculation...

Football fans can now watch El Clasico in their local bar in Spain with commentary in English

FOOTBALL fans now have the option of watching El Clásico with English commentary when the match kicks off between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid...

Jorge Masvidal: Fighting from the backstreets of Miami to the UFC Octagon

Jorge ‘Gamebred’ Masvidal has become one of the UFC’s most hardened veterans and popular fighters, but his journey hasn’t been an easy one. Now...

The meteoric rise of Spain’s new tennis sensation Paula Badosa

THIS has been an amazing year for Paula Badosa whose meteoric rise saw her soar from 70th place in the international rankings at the...

EXCLUSIVE: Meet the two teenage champion kite surfers riding the waves in Estepona on Spain’s Costa del Sol

FOR some, a perfect day at the beach means a dip in the still waters of the Mediterranean but for two particular boys growing...

What a result!: Bayern Munich and France star Lucas Hernandez has jail sentence in Spain suspended

FRANCE international footballer Lucas Hernandez has escaped a jail sentence in Spain after he broke a restraining order to marry his girlfriend. The case dates...

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Best sports betting software provider Introduction The global online betting and gaming  market is forecast to be valued at more than 92.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2023....

Barcelona legend Xavi is returning as coach to his former club in Spain

FORMER Barcelona star Xavi Hernandez will be the La Liga club's new coach. Xavi,41, has been in charge of Qatari club Al Sadd since 2019...

Xavi introduced as new Barcelona coach to over 9,000 fans at the Nou Camp in Spain

EX-BARCELONA player Xavi Hernadez was offically unveiled as the club's new coach at the Nou Camp stadium this Monday. He replaces Ronald Koeman, who was...

DRAW: Teams for European Cricket League finals at Spain’s Cartama Oval

ALL eyes of European cricket lovers will turn to Cartama near Spain’s Malaga next February. The 2022 Bet2Ball European Cricket League draw has been made...

Amateur runner breaks world the record for pushing mum in wheelchair for 26 miles at Barcelona Marathon

A SPANISH amateur athlete has smashed an incredible world record by pushing his mother in a wheelchair for 26 miles in under three hours. Dedicated...

Laporte has come out of struggles a better player

Aymeric Laporte has endured an up-and-down career at Manchester City since his arrival at the club in 2017. City paid £50m for his services...

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