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

Sports Desk8th October 202414th October 2024

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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

Sports Desk12th July 202418th July 2024

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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...

Lamine Yamal, aged 16, makes history at Euro 2024: ‘I only ask to win, win, win.’

Sports Desk10th July 202416th July 2024

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ALSO READ: Spain beat England 2-1 to win Euro 2024 – and Carlos Alcaraz wins Wimbledon. Lamine Yamal – at the age of 16 years, 11 months...

Spain to play France in Euro semi-final, after knocking out hosts Germany

Sports Desk6th July 202410th July 2024

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A Mikel Merino goal in the final minute of extra time on Friday evening took Spain to a 2-1 win over Germany and into the...

Spain beat Georgia 4-1 to now play Germany in Euro 2024 quarter-finals

Sports Desk30th June 20246th July 2024

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Spain bounced back from conceding an early own-goal to beat Georgia 4-1 on Sunday evening for a spot in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals, ending one of...

Spain advances to Euro knockout round after beating defending champions Italy

Sports Desk21st June 202424th June 2024

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Spain advanced to the last 16 of Euro 2024 with a match to spare on Thursday, after beating Italy 1-0 in a dominant display, ensuring...

Tour de France will commence from Barcelona in 2026

Sports Desk18th June 202424th June 2024

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Cycling’s most famous race, the Tour de France, will commence from Barcelona in 2026, the third time the race has started in Spain in over...

Yamal, 16, leads Spain’s new generation with dream start in Euro 2024, beating Croatia 3-0

Sports Desk16th June 202420th June 2024

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Spain made a dream start to Euro 2024 as Alvaro Morata scored in the 3-0 victory over Croatia in Berlin on Saturday, with Lamine Yamal...

Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz to play doubles together at the Paris Olympics

Sports Desk12th June 202420th June 2024

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Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz are to play doubles together for Spain at this summer’s Paris Olympics, the Spanish Tennis Federation (REFET) said on Wednesday. The announcement...

‘The dream continues’ – as Real Madrid win their 15th Champions League title

Sports Desk2nd June 20249th June 2024

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Real Madrid held aloft the Champions League trophy for a record-extending 15th time on Saturday, after a 2-0 win against Borussia Dortmund in the final at...

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