Spain’s Football Federation sacks directors linked to corruption investigation
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has sacked various directors linked to a corruption probe. In a statement issued on Thursday, the RFEF said they had...
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Real Madrid asks Spanish prosecutors to investigate more racist chants at Vinícius
Real Madrid has filed a complaint with Spanish state prosecutors asking them to investigate the reported racist chants aimed at forward Vinícius Júnior outside the stadiums...
Spanish police dismantle burglary gang that targeted footballers’ homes
Spain’s National Police said on Wednesday that they had dismantled a burglary ring responsible for targeting upscale residences in Madrid, including the homes of at...
Dani Alves insists ‘sex was consensual’ as he testifies in final day of trial for alleged rape
The trial of ex-Barça and Brazil international Dani Alves for alleged rape ended on Wednesday, with the footballer telling the court his version of events involving...
Trial of Dani Alves for alleged rape starts in Barcelona
After spending over 12 months in a Spanish jail, Brazilian and former Barça football star Dani Alves will go on trial this week for allegedly...
Spanish footballer faces trial over claims he groped woman dressed as mascot
Former Celta Vigo captain Hugo Mallo will face trial in July for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman working as a mascot for Espanyol nearly five...
Luis Rubiales to face trial for kissing Jenni Hermoso at Women’s World Cup
Luis Rubiales, former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), will face trial for kissing the player Jenni Hermoso on the lips without her consent during...
Madrid to host Formula One race from 2026 around IFEMA exhibition centre
A grand prix in Madrid will join the Formula One calendar from 2026 on a track that will include street and non-street sections around the...
Spanish tennis star Sánchez Vicario avoids prison over €6.6 million debt
The former women’s world No.1 tennis player and four-time Grand Slam winner, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, together with her ex-husband, Josep Santacana, have been found guilty...
Catalan motorcycle racer Carles Falcón dies a week after crash in Dakar Rally
Catalan motorcycle racer Carles Falcón has died from injuries he sustained in a crash at the Dakar Rally 2024 a week ago, his team said Monday....
