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Spain’s crisis-hit football federation elects new president – but his term could be short-lived

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The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) elected Rafael Louzán (main image) as its new president on Monday, as it tries to move on from more than

Confirmed: Spain, Portugal, Morocco to host 2030 World Cup … and Saudi Arabia 2034

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As already known but now officially confirmed, an extraordinary congress of FIFA on Wednesday approved that Spain, Portugal and Morocco will co-host the 2030 World

Spain’s Rodri and Bonmatí win Ballon d’Or awards as Real Madrid snub ceremony

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Spanish midfielders Rodri (Rodrigo Hernández) and Aitana Bonmatí (main image) won the men’s and women’s Ballon d’Or award on Monday as the world’s best football

Rafael Nadal to retire from professional tennis after Davis Cup finals

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Rafael Nadal has announced that he will retire from professional tennis after the Davis Cup finals in November, ending a career in which he won

Andrés Iniesta, former Barça & Spain legend, retires from playing football, aged 40

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Andrés Iniesta, the former Barça midfielder who won two European Championships and the 2010 World Cup with an all-conquering Spain team, announced his retirement from

Spain beat England 2-1 to win Euro 2024 – and Carlos Alcaraz wins Wimbledon

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Spain is the champion of European football for a record fourth time, after beating England 2-1 in the UEFA European Championship final on Sunday, with Mikel