Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti in court for alleged tax evasion trial
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti appeared in a Madrid court on Wednesday as his trial for alleged tax evasion commenced. The renowned Italian manager spent...
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Messi’s mansion in Ibiza targeted by climate activists
Climate activists on Tuesday spray-painted a mansion on the island of Ibiza belonging to Argentina football star Lionel Messi to highlight what they called the...
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti accused of alleged tax fraud
Spanish state prosecutors have accused Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti of alleged tax fraud, claiming he used shell companies to conceal portions of his income...
Xavi Hernández to step down as coach of Barça at end of season
Xavi Hernández is to step down as FC Barcelona’s coach after this season, saying he can’t get the team out of a slump. Xavi announced...
Bonmatí wins her first Ballon d’Or, as Messi wins record-extending eighth
Spain’s Aitana Bonmatí won the women’s Ballon d’Or award on Monday for guiding Spain to victory at the Women’s World Cup in August. She also...
Confirmed: pop singer Shakira will face trial in Spain on charges of tax fraud
A judge in Barcelona on Tuesday approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud. Spanish prosecutors accused the entertainer in...
Former speaker declines civil award over Twitter row
The former Catalan Parliament speaker, Núria de Gispert, has declined the Creu de Sant Jordi (Cross of St.Jordi/George) awarded to her last week, due to a...
Cirque du Soleil creates show inspired by Messi
In Barcelona today Cirque du Soleil presented its latest show, which is inspired by FC Barcelona’s football superstar, Lionel Messi. The new show from the...
Spain taxman knocks 2m euros off Ronaldo tax settlement
After ordering football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to pay 18.8m euros to settle a tax fraud claim, Spanish authorities have reduced the sum by two million...
