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La Liga President sets the end of May as the earliest date for football to resume in Spain
LA Liga President, Javier Tebas has suggested that the earliest date football in Spain could resume would be the end of May.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola loses his mother to coronavirus in Spain’s Barcelona
PEP Guardiola’s mother has died after contracting COVID-19.
Champions League and Europa League could be abandoned if they don’t restart by September according to UEFA President
THE UEFA President has said that the Champions League and the Europa League could be abandoned if coronavirus restrictions are still in place in September.
Second Celta Vigo football star breaks Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown and returns home to Russia
A SECOND footballer from Galician La Liga side Celta Vigo has broken Spain's lockdown restrictions to fly back to his home country...
Spain’s Carlos Sainz Jr. agrees to a pay cut with McLaren due to the coronavirus crisis
CARLOS Sainz Jr. has agreed to a pay cut amid the COVID-19 crisis.
UEFA extends deadline for leagues to complete their fixtures until July 31, while suspending Champions League indefinitely
UEFA has extended the deadline for all European leagues to complete their fixtures until July 31.
BREAKING: Wimbledon cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic
WIMBLEDON has been cancelled due to Covid-19.
Bullfighters ask Spanish Government for €700 million to help save the ‘sport’ amid the coronavirus crisis
BULLFIGHTERS have asked the Government for €700 million to help save the ‘sport’.
Barcelona players announce they will take 70% pay cut and will make additional contributions to make sure non-sporting staff...
BARCELONA players have announced they will take a 70% pay cut during the coronavirus crisis.
BREAKING: New dates for Tokyo Olympic Games confirmed
NEW dates for the Tokyo Olympics have been announced.
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.
Top 10 best sports films to watch in Spain during the coronavirus lockdown
DURING the lockdown most people now spend all day at home and one of the ways to keep yourselves occupied is to watch films.
Women’s football in Spain is struggling financially due to coronavirus
CORONAVIRUS has hit women’s football in Spain particularly hard.
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.
President of Spain’s La Liga reveals football matches set for mid-May kick off
JAVIER Tebas, President of La Liga has revealed that the league hopes to resume in mid-May thanks to the postponement of the...
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.
BASKETBALL: Former Real Madrid and Spanish national team superstar Sergio Rodriguez, drives from Milan to Alicante, as all flights...
FORMER Spanish national team captain, Sergio Rodriguez and his family have driven all the way from Milan to Alicante, as there were no flights available 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.
Spain’s Jerez World Superbike event postponed until October in coronavirus calendar reshuffle
THE World Superbike Paddock has seen their season pushed back further as the Jerez round has been postponed until the end of...
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.
BREAKING: EuroLeague basketball suspends rest of the season due to coronavirus, affecting top four Spanish sides
THE EuroLeague has announced that it’s suspending the rest of the season 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.
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POLICE in Spain have announced they will be cracking down on those looking to flout the strict COVID-19 lockdown rules during Semana Santa this...
