Tag: Spain
France, Spain, others agree to take stranded migrants
France, Spain, Germany, Portugal and Luxembourg have agreed to take some of the 141 migrants on the Aquarius humanitarian ship,…
Spain rescues 123 migrants
Spain’s maritime rescue service says it has saved 123 migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa. The…
Shipwreck victims taken to Spain instead of Italy
A Spanish aid group said on Wednesday that it would not take a survivor and two bodies it recovered from…
Spain appoints Luis Enrique as national team coach
The Spanish Football Federation has appointed Luis Enrique as Spain’s new national team coach, the president of the federation Luis…
Spain now EU’s weakest link for Africa migration
Spain has become the new main entry point for asylum-seekers fleeing Africa, an influx that European Union officials fear could…
Spain to appeal latest Catalan independence motion
The Spanish government will appeal a motion by Catalonia to continue with its independence drive, the government spokeswoman Isabel Celaa…
Russia 2018: “Spain return to the past”
Spain defeat to Russia in the round of 16 has set the 2010 champions back a decade and brought an…
Russia dump Spain out of 2018 World Cup
Host Russia have sent Spain crashing out of the 2018 World Cup after winning a penalty shoot-out on Sunday.
Doctor on trial over ‘stolen babies’ scandal
An elderly gynecologist went on trial on Tuesday accused of abducting a baby in 1969 and giving her to another…
Spain snatch 2-2 draw with Morocco to top group
Substitute Iago Aspas scored in stoppage-time to earn Spain a dramatic 2-2 draw with Morocco on Monday and World Cup…
Spain beat Iran 1-0 to move closer to knockout stage
Diego Costa's 54th minute goal was all that Spain need to beat Iran 1-o to claim all three points in…
629 rescued migrants arrive Spain
The first boat in a naval convoy carrying a total of 629 rescued migrants arrived in the Spanish port of…
Ronaldo grabs Hat-trick in six-goal thriller against Spain
Real Madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a hat-trick to rescue a 3-3 draw for Portugal against Spain on Friday.
Spain offers to take in stranded migrant ship
Spain offered on Monday to take in a humanitarian ship stranded in international waters with 629 migrants aboard as Italy…
Switzerland hold Spain at home in World Cup friendly
Spain were held to a 1-1 draw by Switzerland in the first of their two warm-up games for the World…
Sanchez takes over from Rajoy as Spain’s Prime Minister
Spanish socialist Pedro Sanchez was catapulted to power on Friday, taking over as prime minister from veteran conservative Mariano Rajoy,…
Spain drops Morata, Fabregas, Alonso from World Cup
Alvaro Morata, has missed out on a place in Spain's squad for the World Cup in Russia, with Cesc Fabregas,…
Davis Cup: Spain defeats Germany, Italy holds France
Spain’s Rafael Nadal returned to action with a 6-2 6-2 6-3 Davis Cup win over Germany’s Philip Kohlschreiber on Friday…
Spain inflicts 6-1 pain on Argentina, Isco hits hat-trick
Isco struck his first international hat-trick as Spain extended Julen Lopetegui's unbeaten run as coach to 18 matches with a…
Olamide Enmeshed In Another Performance Drama
''Science Student'' crooner Olamide, who refused showing up for a show he was scheduled to perform in Barcelona, Spain, has…
Production companies battle for European football TV rights in Spain
Production company Mediapro is to open up an auction for the broadcasting rights to the UEFA Champions League and the…
Ahmedu tips D’Tigress to do well at FIBA World Cup in Spain
Peter Ahmedu, the coach of Nigeria’s senior national women basketball team, on Thursday said he was optimistic that the team…
Portugal, Spain renew rivalry at Russia 2018
Neighbours Spain and Portugal will meet at next year's Fifa World Cup after being drawn in the same group during…
Eight sacked Catalan ministers jailed in Spain
Eight sacked Catalan ministers have been jailed by a Spanish judge over the region's push for independence.
300,000 rally in Spain for unity
Hundreds of thousands are attending a rally for Spanish unity in Barcelona after Catalonia was stripped of its autonomy for…
England whip Spain 5-2 to win Under-17 World Cup
England came from behind to whip Spain 5-2 to win the 2017 Under-17 World Cup in India.
Catalan parliament declares independence from Spain
The Catalan regional parliament has voted to declare independence from Spain, just as the Spanish government appears set to impose…
Spain meet England in U-17 World Cup final
Mali's bid to reach a second straight Under-17 World Cup final ended in Mumbai when beaten 3-1 by Spain, who…
Spain moves to remove Catalonia leaders
The Spanish prime minister has outlined plans to remove Catalonia's leaders and take control of the separatist region.
Spain moves to suspend Catalonia autonomy
Spain is to start suspending Catalonia's autonomy from Saturday, as the region's leader threatens to declare independence.