Tag: Spain
U-17 Women’s W/Cup: Glo Tasks Flamingoes To Beat Spain
Africa’s biggest corporate supporter of football, Globacom, has urged Nigeria’s U-17 female national team, Flamingoes to go for outright victory…
Spain deports Madrid train bombing convict to Morocco
Spain on Sunday deported a Moroccan man after he completed a 10-year jail sentence for obtaining the explosives used in…
Slavery: Britain, Spain others to be sued for reparations
A coalition of Caribbean leaders will meet today in St. Vincent to discuss a landmark legal claim for reparations over…
Spain’s princess charged with fraud in a historic first
Spanish King Juan Carlos’s daughter Cristina entered court smiling under the gaze of the world’s media Saturday to answer fraud…
Barca’s Neymar blasts “false friends” amid sign-on fee probe
Brazil starlet Neymar blasted “false friends” as he alluded Sunday to the strain of a tax probe into last year’s…
1000 African migrants blocked from crossing into Spain
Security forces averted an attempt by about 1,000 migrants to rush a towering, triple-layer border fence separating Morocco from the…
FIFA adjusts 2014 World Cup Fixture Guide
FIFA has made some adjustments to the Final Draw of the 2014 FIFA World Cup™, according to a new posting…
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World Cup: Nigeria grouped with Argentina in Group F
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have another date with Lionel Messi’s Argentina in the FIFA World Cup taking place in Brazil next…
World Cup Draw: Spain, Brazil, Germany scare Ronaldo
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo believes Spain, Brazil and Germany are the favourites to win next year’s World Cup and is…
Spain arrests 3 Nigerians for forcing women into prostitution
Spanish police said Thursday they have arrested three Nigerians who forced fellow African women into prostitution in Europe, including by…
Youzhny denies Ferrer of Valencia title
VALENCIA (AFP) – Russian Mikhail Youzhny claimed his second title of the year as he upset home favourite David Ferrer…
Lionel Messi docked for tax evasion
GAVA (AFP) – Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi Friday appeared in court to answer charges of evading 4.16 million euros ($5…
Catalans form 400km chain to press for independence
BARCELONA, 2013 (AFP) – Catalans massed in a vast human chain stretching hundreds of kilometres along the Mediterranean coast on…
Reports: Messi pays $6.6m tax debt
Barcelona star Lionel Messi and his father paid off five million euros ($6.6 million) they owed to the taxman ahead…
Death toll hits 69 in Spain’s train accident
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, July 25, 2013 (AFP)A train hurtled off the tracks in northwest Spain Wednesday killing at least 69…