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Celta Vigo footballer, Pione Sisto drives from Spain’s Galicia to Denmark, without informing his club and breaking the government...
CELTA Vigo footballer, Pione Sisto has travelled nearly 3,000 kilometres by car from Galicia to Denmark.
Spanish Football Federation pledges €500 million to help clubs struggling financially due to coronavirus
THE Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has pledged €500 million to help clubs that are struggling financially due to Covid-19.
Spain and Aston Villa goalkeeper Pepe Reina thinks he contracted coronavirus but is healthy now
PEPE Reina believes he has become the latest footballer to have coronavirus.
Barcelona football and basketball players may experience pay cuts, as coronavirus is hurting the club’s revenues
BARCELONA players may have to take pay cuts, because of the loss of income due to Covid-19.
Former Real Madrid president, Lorenzo Sanz, dies after testing positive for coronavirus
FORMER Real Madrid president, Lorenzo Sanz, has died after contracting coronavirus.
BREAKING: Euro 2020 postponed to summer of 2021 because of coronavirus
EURO 2020 has been postponed due to coronavirus.
Two Valencia footballers confirmed as first La Liga players in Spain to test positive for coronavirus
TWO Valencia players have been confirmed as the first La Liga footballers to test positive for coronavirus.
As Spain suspends all La Liga fixtures, we explore why Sevilla vs Real Betis will always dominate the Andalucian...
THE El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona is often cited as the most hotly disputed football match in all Spain.
BREAKING: Spain’s La Liga suspends games for next two weeks due to coronavirus, while Real Madrid goes into quarantine
LA Liga has suspended all games for the next two weeks and Real Madrid have gone into quarantine due to fears of coronavirus.
Spain’s all-Basque Copa del Rey final postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus
THE Copa del Rey final has been postponed due to coronavirus fears.
Atletico Madrid knock out reigning European champions Liverpool and qualify for quarter-finals of the Champions League
ATLETICO Madrid have beaten Liverpool again, 2-3 in extra-time and qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
BREAKING: Roma will not travel to Spain for their Europa League match against Sevilla, as planes from Italy aren’t...
ROMA have announced that they will not travel to Sevilla for their Europa League match on Thursday.
Valencia lose again to Atalanta and get knocked out of the Champions League at the round of 16
VALENCIA have been knocked out of the Champions League, losing 8-4 on aggregate to Atalanta.
BREAKING: Spain’s La Liga and Segunda Division to play behind closed doors for next TWO WEEKS amid coronavirus fears
LA Liga and Segunda Division have both confirmed that the next two fixtures will be played behind closed doors.
Football coach in Spain’s Zaragoza sentenced to 16 years in prison for sexually abusing EIGHT children
A FOOTBALL coach in Spain has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for abusing eight children
Five arrested for selling €800 fake tickets at El Clasico in Madrid
Police arrested the five for selling fake tickets at Sunday’s game between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona
Real Madrid go top of La Liga after defeating arch nemesis Barcelona in El Clasico
REAL Madrid have beaten arch rivals Barcelona to move top of the table.
British football superfan commutes from Spain to England to watch his beloved Tottenham
FOR many football fans around the world, the team they support means the world to them, but one superfan takes it a step further.
Spain and Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata expecting a third child with Italian model Alice Campello
ATLETICO Madrid star Alvaro Morata has announced he will become a father for the third time.
Espanyol beat Wolves in the second leg of their Europa League tie in Spain, but the British side qualify...
ESPANYOL have been knocked out of the Europa League, despite beating Wolves.
Manchester City came from behind in Spain to beat Real Madrid for the first time in the Champions League
MANCHESTER City have taken a huge step towards the quarter-finals after their 2-1 win away at Real Madrid.
SPAIN: Football superagent Fali Ramadani ‘laundered millions with fake transfers’ so he could buy yachts and property
A Maltese ‘gatekeeper’ tax adviser company was helping the agents and their criminal network
Barcelona secure important draw away at Napoli in Champions League round of 16
BARCELONA have grabbed a crucial away goal in their 1-1 draw against Napoli in the Champions League round of 16
Three Valencia fans claim they have symptoms of coronavirus after returning from Milan for their side’s Champions League tie...
THREE Valencia fans have contacted the emergency services claiming they have symptoms of coronavirus.
Barcelona sign Martin Braithwaite from Leganes even though the transfer window is closed
BARCELONA have completed the controversial emergency signing of Martin Braithwaite from Leganes for €18 million.
Valencia suffer humiliating defeat against Atalanta in first leg of Champions League tie
VALENCIA have been thumped in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie against Atalanta.
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