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Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault and fined over €10k for World Cup kiss

News Desk20th February 202514th March 2025

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Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), was found guilty of sexually assaulting player Jenni Hermoso on Thursday after forcibly...

Barça player denies inappropriately touching opponent in women’s football match

News Desk11th February 202518th February 2025

11th February 202518th February 20251626

FC Barcelona women’s player María Pilar (‘Mapi’) León has denied touching an opponent’s genital area in a Spanish women’s league game after the alleged action...

Spain & Portugal qualify for 2027 Rugby World Cup to be held in Australia

Sports Desk10th February 202517th February 2025

10th February 202517th February 20251210

Spain will appear in a men’s Rugby World Cup for the first time since 1999 after reaching the Rugby Europe Championship semi-finals on Sunday. The...

Hermoso: unsolicited kiss from Rubiales ‘stained one of the happiest days of my life’

News Desk3rd February 202510th February 2025

3rd February 202510th February 20251220

Spanish forward Jenni Hermoso testified in court on Monday that she did not give consent for the kiss from the disgraced former president of the...

La Liga star detained for alleged betting scandal over yellow cards

News Desk15th January 202519th January 2025

15th January 202519th January 20251102

Police in Spain have detained and questioned Sevilla footballer Kike Salas, on suspicion that he deliberately received yellow cards in La Liga games to help...

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

Sports Desk17th December 202423rd December 2024

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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

Sports Desk12th December 202419th December 2024

12th December 202419th December 20242482

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...

Emotional Rafa Nadal retires from professional tennis, leaving ‘sporting & personal legacy’

News Desk20th November 202426th November 2024

20th November 202426th November 20241607

Rafael Nadal said he has left both a sporting and personal legacy after retiring from professional tennis on Tuesday at the Davis Cup in Malaga....

Spain’s Guardia Civil shut down illegal football streaming platform ‘Cristal Azul’

News Desk18th November 202425th November 2024

18th November 202425th November 20241144

Spain’s Guardia Civil police have shut down the country’s biggest illegal streaming platform, Cristal Azul, which had been offering La Liga and second division football...

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

Sports Desk29th October 20244th November 2024

29th October 20244th November 20241490

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...

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