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Knocking a basketball about in Spain is one of the best ways to stay fit, stress-free and happy, writes Dimitris Kouimtsidis

My mum encouraged me to try every sport imaginable when I was young, before I discovered my true calling – basketball

19 Jan, 2020 @ 09:02

Spanish LEGEND Xavi reveals he turned down opportunity to manage Barcelona

The LEGENDARY midfielder who spent 17 years with the Blaugrana said the opportunity came ‘too early’ in his coaching career.

17 Jan, 2020 @ 10:47

Sport

Spain’s racing legend Carlos Sainz wins Dakar Rally for THIRD time

CARLOS Sainz and Lucas Cruz have won the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia.

17 Jan, 2020 @ 09:52

Lead·Sport

Spain’s Nadal helps raise nearly €3 million in tennis charity event for Australian bushfire appeal

RALLY 4 Relief has raised nearly €3 million for the Australian bushfire appeal.

16 Jan, 2020 @ 12:17

Sport

Spain’s Pepe Reina returns to Premier League for Aston Villa

PEPE Reina has returned to the Premier League for Aston Villa.

14 Jan, 2020 @ 15:45

Sport

Barcelona sack Valverde and IMMEDIATELY replace him with former Real Betis manager Quique Setien

BARCELONA have sacked their manager Ernesto Valverde and have taken no time in replacing him.

14 Jan, 2020 @ 15:23

Lead·Sport

Spain’s Fernando Alonso on track for Dakar success after positive first half of the gruelling rally

The motorcycle category was cancelled yesterday after the tragic passing of Portuguese rider Paulo Goncalves on Sunday

14 Jan, 2020 @ 08:00

Sport

Spain’s Nadal and Serbia’s Djokovic announce €450,000 cash donation to Australian bushfires relief after ATP Cup team final

“To see the damage to wildlife and nature has been devastating”

13 Jan, 2020 @ 12:01

Lead·National News·Sport

10-man Real Madrid win 11th Spanish Super Cup against rivals Atletico in Saudi Arabia

The Galacticos captain put away the decisive spot kick at Jeddah’s King Abdullah Sports City Stadium

13 Jan, 2020 @ 09:38

Lead·Sport

Spain reach tennis ATP Cup semi-finals in Australia with victory over Belgium

SPAIN have advanced to the ATP Cup semi-finals in Australia with a 2-1 win over Belgium.

10 Jan, 2020 @ 15:55

Lead·Sport

Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale staying put in Spain says agent

GARETH Bale’s agent has said he is likely to stay at Real Madrid, despite speculation that he would be moving elsewhere.

10 Jan, 2020 @ 15:41

Sport

Atletico defeat Barcelona to set up all-Madrid derby in controversial Spanish Super Cup final

ATLETICO Madrid have beaten Barcelona 3-2 to reach the final of the controversial Spanish Super Cup.

10 Jan, 2020 @ 12:58

Sport

Malaga FC coach suspended after ‘sexually intimate’ video of him leaked online by hackers – and ANYONE who shared it may get locked up under Spanish law

MALAGA FC coach Victor Sanchez has been suspended after a ‘sexually intimate’ video of him went viral on social media this week. The controversial suspension

9 Jan, 2020 @ 09:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Sport

Spain’s superstar rally driver Fernando Alonso suffers heartbreak with broken wheel suspension at Dakar Rally

Fernando Alonso, has suffered heartache at the Dakar Rally, with a ripped wheel and broken suspension that cost him over two and a half hours

7 Jan, 2020 @ 16:00

Sport

BASKETBALL: Epic all-Spanish clash between Baskonia and Barcelona ends 76-74 to close off first round of Euroleague

THIS week marks the start of the second round of the Euroleague – Europe’s top tier basketball competition

6 Jan, 2020 @ 18:25

Sport

The best earning female athletes across all kinds of sports

The hottest topic in sports today is gender pay disparity. Some of the highest-paid female athletes are household names in the industry, with their talent

10 Dec, 2019 @ 11:35

Sport

Andalucia DOUBLES prize money at Women’s Spanish Open 2020 featuring Azahara Muñoz and other golf stars

Local golfer Azahara Muñoz, 32, from San Pedro, is the top name on the poster for next season’s event

10 Dec, 2019 @ 08:31

Lead·Sport

Seria A – Fiorentina VS Inter Milan

Fiorentina will aim to end Inter Milan’s nine-game unbeaten run in Serie A, as they host the league-leaders 10 days before Christmas. The clash at

9 Dec, 2019 @ 10:03

Sport

“I AM BLESSED”: Barcelona forward Lionel Messi beats van Dijk and Ronaldo to win Ballon d’Or – full list HERE

"As my wife said, you must never stop dreaming but always work to improve and continue to enjoy"

2 Dec, 2019 @ 23:12

Lead·Sport

Nadal-inspired Spain crush a Great Britain side missing Andy Murray to reach Davis Cup final in Madrid

The Great Britain side, who were left without Andy Murray due to injury, were aiming to reach their first final in the competition since the

24 Nov, 2019 @ 15:26

Lead·Sport

Best Andalusian Soccer Players of All Time

Andalusia has had a history of birthing some of the most talented and famous soccer players ever. Let’s look at some of these legends. Fernando

20 Nov, 2019 @ 09:54

Sport

WATCH: Thrilling K1, kickboxing, and boxing took place during Fight Night II at the San Roque Admiral Casino

The event, set up by Don Principe Boxing Club and Team Mairena, showcased K1, kickboxing and boxing, of varying abilities.

19 Nov, 2019 @ 11:04

Lead·Sport

Guide to golf Marbella in 2019

This city in Spain’s Costa del Sol is one of golf’s finest destinations in Europe. Marbella, with its amazing sceneries, warm weather, and ideal terrains

18 Nov, 2019 @ 09:48

Sport

David Villa, Spain’s all-time leading goalscorer, has announced he will retire from football after this season

The 37-year-old has scored 12 goals so far this season, his career total being 376 goals in 752 games.

13 Nov, 2019 @ 16:14

Lead·Sport

I miss Spain’s Madrid, says former Real Madrid, Manchester United and Liverpool footballer Micheal Owen

Despite the disappointing stint at Real Madrid between 2004 and 2005 he described Madrid as a ‘brilliant city’.

26 Oct, 2019 @ 15:30

Lead·Sport

Royals and tennis stars watch Rafael Nadal tie the knot at exclusive Night Manager villa in Spain’s Mallorca

Some 350 guests watched the happy couple tie the knot during a super secret service in Mallorca.

26 Oct, 2019 @ 09:00

Lead·Mallorca·Sport

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Knocking a basketball about in Spain is one of the best ways to stay fit, stress-free and happy, writes Dimitris Kouimtsidis

Spanish LEGEND Xavi reveals he turned down opportunity to manage Barcelona

Spain’s racing legend Carlos Sainz wins Dakar Rally for THIRD time

Spain’s Nadal helps raise nearly €3 million in tennis charity event for Australian bushfire appeal

Spain’s Pepe Reina returns to Premier League for Aston Villa

Barcelona sack Valverde and IMMEDIATELY replace him with former Real Betis manager Quique Setien

Spain’s Fernando Alonso on track for Dakar success after positive first half of the gruelling rally

Spain’s Nadal and Serbia’s Djokovic announce €450,000 cash donation to Australian bushfires relief after ATP Cup team final

10-man Real Madrid win 11th Spanish Super Cup against rivals Atletico in Saudi Arabia

Spain reach tennis ATP Cup semi-finals in Australia with victory over Belgium

Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale staying put in Spain says agent

Atletico defeat Barcelona to set up all-Madrid derby in controversial Spanish Super Cup final

Malaga FC coach suspended after ‘sexually intimate’ video of him leaked online by hackers – and ANYONE who shared it may get locked up under Spanish law

Spain’s superstar rally driver Fernando Alonso suffers heartbreak with broken wheel suspension at Dakar Rally

BASKETBALL: Epic all-Spanish clash between Baskonia and Barcelona ends 76-74 to close off first round of Euroleague

The best earning female athletes across all kinds of sports

Andalucia DOUBLES prize money at Women’s Spanish Open 2020 featuring Azahara Muñoz and other golf stars

Seria A – Fiorentina VS Inter Milan

“I AM BLESSED”: Barcelona forward Lionel Messi beats van Dijk and Ronaldo to win Ballon d’Or – full list HERE

Nadal-inspired Spain crush a Great Britain side missing Andy Murray to reach Davis Cup final in Madrid

Best Andalusian Soccer Players of All Time

WATCH: Thrilling K1, kickboxing, and boxing took place during Fight Night II at the San Roque Admiral Casino

Guide to golf Marbella in 2019

David Villa, Spain’s all-time leading goalscorer, has announced he will retire from football after this season

I miss Spain’s Madrid, says former Real Madrid, Manchester United and Liverpool footballer Micheal Owen

Royals and tennis stars watch Rafael Nadal tie the knot at exclusive Night Manager villa in Spain’s Mallorca

British tourist attacks two taxi drivers outside Mallorca’s Palma airport

Two women killed in flood and landslide caused by torrential rain in Spain

Solar eclipse fever grips Spain again as Costa del Sol hotel prices skyrocket ahead of 2027 spectacle

The heroic last stand of ‘La Portuguesa’ – the female soldier who fought Franco’s fascists, now found buried in a mass grave in Malaga

Ronda’s Cortijo del Canto is a true fantasy escape, where privacy is coupled with nature and history

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