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Swiatek helps Poland oust host Spain from Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Read full article: Swiatek helps Poland oust host Spain from Billie Jean King Cup FinalsIga Swiatek has beaten Paula Badosa in three sets and Poland leads host Spain by an insurmountable 2-0 in the opening round of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Malaga.
Rafael Nadal's farewell at the Davis Cup: When he'll play, how to watch on TV and more to know
Read full article: Rafael Nadal's farewell at the Davis Cup: When he'll play, how to watch on TV and more to knowRafael Nadal is getting set to retire from professional tennis after one last event.
South Florida man now charged with murder following wife’s disappearance in Spain
Read full article: South Florida man now charged with murder following wife’s disappearance in SpainDavid Knezevich is now facing charges in connection with the death of his estranged wife, Ana Maria Knezevich, after previously being federally charged with kidnapping after she disappeared in Spain in early February.
New storms and flooding threaten Spain's hard-hit Valencia again
Read full article: New storms and flooding threaten Spain's hard-hit Valencia againNew storms in Spain have caused school closures and train cancellations two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other areas killed more than 220 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
Tens of thousands of Spaniards demand the resignation of Valencia leader for bungling flood response
Read full article: Tens of thousands of Spaniards demand the resignation of Valencia leader for bungling flood responseTens of thousands of Spaniards have marched in the eastern city of Valencia to demand the resignation of the regional president in charge of the emergency response to last week’s catastrophic floods.
A research boat will scan the seabed to help search for those missing in Spain's floods
Read full article: A research boat will scan the seabed to help search for those missing in Spain's floodsA Spanish research vessel that investigates marine ecosystems has been abruptly diverted from its usual task to help in the increasingly desperate search for the missing from Spain’s floods.
Baby girl and her mother among those lost in Spain's catastrophic flooding
Read full article: Baby girl and her mother among those lost in Spain's catastrophic floodingJorge Tarazona is mourning the loss of his 3-month-old niece and sister-in-law in last week's catastrophic flooding in eastern Spain.
Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup encourage donations for Spanish flood recovery efforts
Read full article: Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup encourage donations for Spanish flood recovery effortsWith the finals of the Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup set to be played in Malaga, Spain, this month, the International Tennis Federation is making a donation to the Spanish Red Cross to support relief and recovery efforts for the recent catastrophic flooding in the country.
A week after Spain's floods, families hope that the missing are alive with 89 unaccounted for
Read full article: A week after Spain's floods, families hope that the missing are alive with 89 unaccounted forSpanish authorities say that 89 people are confirmed to be missing one week after the catastrophic floods in the eastern Valencia region.
Spain's king stood his ground under a mud barrage. What will the iconic moment mean for his reign?
Read full article: Spain's king stood his ground under a mud barrage. What will the iconic moment mean for his reign?Spain’s royals, prime minister and other politicians were greeted by crowds hurling mud and debris on Sunday when they tried to visit Paiporta, where over 60 people perished.
'It is all in ruins.' The shattered lives of Paiporta at the epicenter of Spain's floods
Read full article: 'It is all in ruins.' The shattered lives of Paiporta at the epicenter of Spain's floodsFour days have passed since tsunami-like floods swept through the southern outskirts of Valencia city, covering many communities with sticky, thick mud.
Climate change is making extreme downpours in Spain heavier and more likely, scientists say
Read full article: Climate change is making extreme downpours in Spain heavier and more likely, scientists sayHuman-caused climate change made Spain’s rainfall about 12% heavier and doubled the likelihood of a storm as intense as this week’s deluge of Valencia, according to a rapid but partial analysis Thursday by World Weather Attribution, a group of international scientists who study global warming’s role in extreme weather.
Flood survivors say regional Spanish officials waited too long to warn them of the danger
Read full article: Flood survivors say regional Spanish officials waited too long to warn them of the dangerMoments after rushing waters burst through the door to her home, Mari Carmen Pérez received a text message alert from regional Spanish authorities warning her of the possibility of flash floods.
Spain's horrific flooding another nasty hit in a fall where climate extremes just keep coming
Read full article: Spain's horrific flooding another nasty hit in a fall where climate extremes just keep comingThe deadly flooding in Valencia Spain is just the latest in a spate of climate extremes that seem to have shifted into overdrive, especially in rain-weary Europe.
Atletico trying to raise awareness of fans with disabilities in Champions League game
Read full article: Atletico trying to raise awareness of fans with disabilities in Champions League gameAtletico Madrid is trying to bring a record number of spectators with disabilities to a Champions League match to raise awareness about inclusion and the need to promote better access to sport for disabled fans in venues across Europe.
Mbappé's representatives dismiss Swedish reports of a rape claim
Read full article: Mbappé's representatives dismiss Swedish reports of a rape claimFrench soccer star Kylian Mbappé’s representatives have rejected as “false and irresponsible” reports in Swedish media saying he is the subject of a rape investigation in the Nordic country.
Ronaldo scores again in Nations League win for perfect Portugal. Spain finds replacement for Rodri
Read full article: Ronaldo scores again in Nations League win for perfect Portugal. Spain finds replacement for RodriCristiano Ronaldo has scored his record-extending 133rd international goal to keep Portugal perfect in the Nations League with a 3-1 win over Poland while Spain struck late to edge Denmark 1-0.
Rafael Nadal gave his all until he simply couldn’t anymore and had to retire: Analysis
Read full article: Rafael Nadal gave his all until he simply couldn’t anymore and had to retire: AnalysisRafael Nadal’s tennis career will be remembered because of the numbers, yes — the 14 French Open trophies, the 22 Grand Slam titles overall, the nearly two decades in the top 10, and so on — and, without a doubt, because of his riveting rivalries with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner 'very confident' in positive outcome after WADA appeals his doping case
Read full article: Top-ranked Jannik Sinner 'very confident' in positive outcome after WADA appeals his doping caseTop-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner is “very confident” that he will avoid a doping ban after the World Anti-Doping Agency appealed a decision to clear him of wrongdoing following two positive drug tests.
Awareness of 'Latinx' increases among US Latinos, and 'Latine' emerges as an alternative
Read full article: Awareness of 'Latinx' increases among US Latinos, and 'Latine' emerges as an alternativeOver the last few years, various terms have emerged to describe those in the U.S. with roots in Latin America and Spain.
Police: Miami-Dade money laundering scheme had links to Venezuela, Cuba, Panama, Spain
Read full article: Police: Miami-Dade money laundering scheme had links to Venezuela, Cuba, Panama, SpainA 39-year-old man in Miami-Dade County stands accused Wednesday of money laundering millions as part of a scheme with links to Venezuela, Cuba, Panama, and Spain.
Man City's Rodri says top soccer players close to going on strike because there are too many games
Read full article: Man City's Rodri says top soccer players close to going on strike because there are too many gamesManchester City midfielder Rodri says top soccer players are close to going on strike because of the number of games they are having to play.
France foiled 3 attack plots targeting the Paris Olympics, prosecutor says
Read full article: France foiled 3 attack plots targeting the Paris Olympics, prosecutor saysFrance's counterterrorism prosecutor says authorities foiled three plots to attack the Olympic Games in Paris and other cities that hosted events this summer.
Roglic protects lead on final day to win Spanish Vuelta for a record-equaling 4th time
Read full article: Roglic protects lead on final day to win Spanish Vuelta for a record-equaling 4th timePrimoz Roglic has won a record-equaling fourth Spanish Vuelta title after protecting his lead in the individual time trial that closed the three-week Grand Tour race.
Nuggets star Jamal Murray agrees to a 4-year, $208M max contract extension, AP source says
Read full article: Nuggets star Jamal Murray agrees to a 4-year, $208M max contract extension, AP source saysA person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that star point guard Jamal Murray has agreed to a four-year, $208 million maximum contract extension with the Denver Nuggets.
Michelin-starred Ikaro chefs share their love at Momento in Downtown Miami
Read full article: Michelin-starred Ikaro chefs share their love at Momento in Downtown MiamiCarolina Sánchez and Iñaki Murua, the married chefs behind the Michelin-starred restaurant Ikaro in Spain, share their love at Momento, their new “home” in Downtown Miami.
No. 1 seeds Sinner, Swiatek move into the third round at the US Open; Alcaraz, Osaka eliminated
Read full article: No. 1 seeds Sinner, Swiatek move into the third round at the US Open; Alcaraz, Osaka eliminatedIga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner have flashed their No. 1 form with powerful performances that moved them into the third round of the U.S. Open.
Spain's leader starts West Africa tour with agreements to combat people smuggling
Read full article: Spain's leader starts West Africa tour with agreements to combat people smugglingSpain’s prime minister has announced a series of agreements with the West African nation of Mauritania to stem a surge in migrants making the dangerous Atlantic journey to the Canary Islands.
Hundreds of migrants attempt to swim from Morocco to the Spanish territory of Ceuta
Read full article: Hundreds of migrants attempt to swim from Morocco to the Spanish territory of CeutaOfficials in Spain say thousands of migrants have attempted to cross the border from Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in the last few days, including hundreds of youth who tried to swim their way around controls.
Novak Djokovic gets why tennis players have questions about Jannik Sinner's steroids case
Read full article: Novak Djokovic gets why tennis players have questions about Jannik Sinner's steroids caseNovak Djokovic says he understands why Jannik Sinner’s lack of a suspension despite two positive drug tests has some tennis players questioning whether there’s a double standard in the sport.
Spain's prime minister visits Canary Islands to discuss irregular migration and unaccompanied minors
Read full article: Spain's prime minister visits Canary Islands to discuss irregular migration and unaccompanied minorsSpain’s leader has met with the regional president of the Canary Islands to discuss irregular migration as the archipelago struggles to care for thousands of unaccompanied minors who made it there.
Report: Father of Spain forward Lamine Yamal hospitalized after being stabbed near Barcelona
Read full article: Report: Father of Spain forward Lamine Yamal hospitalized after being stabbed near BarcelonaSpanish newspaper La Vanguardia says the father of 17-year-old Spain soccer star Lamine Yamal has been hospitalized after being stabbed near Barcelona.
Defense questions evidence against Broward man blamed for wife’s disappearance in Spain
Read full article: Defense questions evidence against Broward man blamed for wife’s disappearance in SpainDavid Knezovic, a Broward County resident who stands accused of kidnapping his 40-year-old estranged wife, wants to be released from federal prison.
Paris Olympics Day 10: Biles closes out with her 11th career medal — a silver in floor exercise
Read full article: Paris Olympics Day 10: Biles closes out with her 11th career medal — a silver in floor exerciseSimone Biles wrapped up her final day of the Paris Olympics with more hardware for the greatest gymnast of her generation.
Spanish journalist or Russian spy? The mystery around Pablo González's double life
Read full article: Spanish journalist or Russian spy? The mystery around Pablo González's double lifeAmong the Russians freed in this week's historic exchange of prisoners between Russia and the West was a Russian-born freelance journalist from Spain who had been based in Poland since 2019.
Uzbekistan loses the match but wins over crowd as soccer competition kicks off Paris Olympics
Read full article: Uzbekistan loses the match but wins over crowd as soccer competition kicks off Paris OlympicsUzbekistan lost the match but won over the crowd as competition at the Paris Olympics officially began with soccer matches in Paris and Saint-Etienne.
England manager Gareth Southgate leaves his future open for now after a Euro 2024 final loss
Read full article: England manager Gareth Southgate leaves his future open for now after a Euro 2024 final lossGareth Southgate is leaving his future as England manager open for now after his team’s 2-1 loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final.
England's Harry Kane and Spain's Dani Olmo end Euro 2024 in a 6-way tie for Golden Boot top scorer
Read full article: England's Harry Kane and Spain's Dani Olmo end Euro 2024 in a 6-way tie for Golden Boot top scorerEngland striker Harry Kane finished Euro 2024 in a six-way tie for the Golden Boot top scorer.
Copa America final in Miami: Not everyone is happy about 25 minutes with Shakira
Read full article: Copa America final in Miami: Not everyone is happy about 25 minutes with ShakiraIn a clash of interests, between athleticism and entertainment, Colombia’s national head coach said he was worried that the 25-minute half-time-show with Shakira could hurt players during the Copa America final.
Spain wins record fourth European Championship title by inflicting another painful loss on England
Read full article: Spain wins record fourth European Championship title by inflicting another painful loss on EnglandSpain has won a record fourth European Championship title after Mikel Oyarzabal’s 86th-minute goal clinched a 2-1 victory as England's painful decades-long wait for a major trophy goes on.
Spain phenom Lamine Yamal has electrified Euro 2024. In hometown, family and friends not surprised
Read full article: Spain phenom Lamine Yamal has electrified Euro 2024. In hometown, family and friends not surprisedSpain's teenage phenom Lamine Yamal has taken the European Championship by storm by helping his team reach Sunday's final against England.
Princess of Wales set to attend Wimbledon men's final on Sunday in rare public appearance
Read full article: Princess of Wales set to attend Wimbledon men's final on Sunday in rare public appearanceThe Princess of Wales is set to attend the Wimbledon men’s final on Sunday in a rare public appearance after her cancer diagnosis.
Copa America final in Miami: Officials release safety tips for fans of Argentina, Colombia
Read full article: Copa America final in Miami: Officials release safety tips for fans of Argentina, ColombiaSunday will be extraordinary for the world’s billions of soccer fans who plan to watch four of the best teams compete in two finals. And it will be even more remarkable for the tens of thousands of fans who will witness the matches in person.
Spain and England meet in Euro 2024 final but it isn't a classic, deep-rooted international rivalry
Read full article: Spain and England meet in Euro 2024 final but it isn't a classic, deep-rooted international rivalrySpain against England is hardly a classic and deep-rooted international rivalry but back-to-back title matches in the space of 11 months at major tournaments could yet usher in the start of one.
Even after ditching the mask, Mbappé's Euro 2024 comes to a disappointing end with loss to Spain
Read full article: Even after ditching the mask, Mbappé's Euro 2024 comes to a disappointing end with loss to SpainEven without the mask Kylian Mbappé was outclassed by a 16-year-old wonderkid at Euro 2024.
Spain beats France 2-1 to reach Euro 2024 final. Yamal sets the mark as youngest-ever scorer
Read full article: Spain beats France 2-1 to reach Euro 2024 final. Yamal sets the mark as youngest-ever scorerSpain has reached the European Championship final with a 2-1 victory over France with 16-year-old Lamine Yamal becoming the youngest-ever scorer in the history of the tournament.
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece beat Luka Doncic, Slovenia to advance to Olympic qualifying final
Read full article: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece beat Luka Doncic, Slovenia to advance to Olympic qualifying finalThomas Walkup had 19 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo added 13 points in 21 minutes and Greece moved one victory from the Paris Games, eliminating Luka Doncic and Slovenia 96-68 from the semifinals of the Olympic qualifying tournament.
Spain's Pedri ruled out of rest of Euros and Kroos apologises for tournament-ending tackle
Read full article: Spain's Pedri ruled out of rest of Euros and Kroos apologises for tournament-ending tackleSpain midfielder Pedri has been ruled out of the rest of the European Championship following a hefty challenge from Toni Kroos, who has apologised to the youngster.
Tearful Germany coach lauds his team's example for German society at Euro 2024
Read full article: Tearful Germany coach lauds his team's example for German society at Euro 2024Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has struggled to hold back tears as he talked about his team’s exit from the European Championship.
Actor Dustin Hoffman and Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes among celebrities at Wimbledon
Read full article: Actor Dustin Hoffman and Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes among celebrities at WimbledonActor Dustin Hoffman and Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes were among the celebrities watching Carlos Alcaraz play Frances Tiafoe in the third round on Centre Court at Wimbledon.
Merino last-gasp goal sends Spain to Euro 2024 semis after dramatic extra-time win over Germany
Read full article: Merino last-gasp goal sends Spain to Euro 2024 semis after dramatic extra-time win over GermanySubstitute Mikel Merino has headed Spain into the semifinals at the European Championship as his goal in the final minute of extra time saw La Roja snatch a 2-1 win over Germany and brought an end to Toni Kroos’ career.
Antetokounmpo, Greece strong in opener; Doncic, Slovenia still have chance to qualify for Olympics
Read full article: Antetokounmpo, Greece strong in opener; Doncic, Slovenia still have chance to qualify for OlympicsGiannis Antetokounmpo was dominant with 32 points in 19 minutes during Greece's 109-82 win over the Dominican Republic in the Olympic qualifying tournament in Piraeus, Greece.
Spain beats Georgia 4-1 to reach Euro 2024 quarterfinals. It next plays host Germany
Read full article: Spain beats Georgia 4-1 to reach Euro 2024 quarterfinals. It next plays host GermanySpain has recovered from conceding an early own-goal to beat Georgia 4-1 for a spot in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals.
Spain eliminates sales tax on olive oil to help consumers cope with skyrocketing prices
Read full article: Spain eliminates sales tax on olive oil to help consumers cope with skyrocketing pricesSpain's government says it will temporarily eliminate the sales tax on olive oil to help cushion skyrocketing prices.
Much-changed Spain beats Albania 1-0 at Euro 2024 to finish perfect group stage
Read full article: Much-changed Spain beats Albania 1-0 at Euro 2024 to finish perfect group stageSpain changed almost its entire lineup but kept up its victorious start to Euro 2024 with a 1-0 win over Albania, which is eliminated from the tournament.
Mercedes boss says anonymous accusation that team is sabotaging Hamilton is groundless 'abuse'
Read full article: Mercedes boss says anonymous accusation that team is sabotaging Hamilton is groundless 'abuse'Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says police are investigating an email sent to motorsport journalists and Formula 1 teams claiming Mercedes is sabotaging the performances of Lewis Hamilton following his decision to leave for Ferrari.
Spain advances to knockout round at Euro 2024 with statement win over defending champion Italy
Read full article: Spain advances to knockout round at Euro 2024 with statement win over defending champion ItalySpain has advanced to the round of 16 at Euro 2024 after a 1-0 win against defending champion Italy.
New evidence presented against South Florida man charged in wife’s disappearance
Read full article: New evidence presented against South Florida man charged in wife’s disappearanceDavid Knezevich was back in Miami federal court Tuesday morning for a detention hearing as he faces a kidnapping charge in connection with the disappearance of his wife, Ana Knezevich, in Spain.
2 political outliers claim seats in European Parliament by leveraging social media's viral power
Read full article: 2 political outliers claim seats in European Parliament by leveraging social media's viral powerOne is a wildly popular, seemingly happy-go-lucky YouTuber with no political experience from Cyprus.
Ferrari overcomes late drama to hang on for second consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans victory
Read full article: Ferrari overcomes late drama to hang on for second consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans victoryFerrari has made it two in a row as it outlasted Toyota to win a weather-affected 24 Hours of Le Mans with the trio of Nicklas Nielsen, Antonio Fuoco and Miguel Molina crossing the line in the No. 50 car 14 seconds ahead of the No. 7 of Nyck de Vries, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez.
Spain's David Puig rallies after first round to make US Open cut, secure spot at the Paris Olympics
Read full article: Spain's David Puig rallies after first round to make US Open cut, secure spot at the Paris OlympicsSpain's David Puig rallied after a poor first round at the U.S. Open with a second-round 68 on Friday, which allowed him to make the cut and earn one of his nation's two spots at the Paris Olympics.
Valencia fans who insulted Vinícius are first to be convicted for racism abuse in Spanish soccer
Read full article: Valencia fans who insulted Vinícius are first to be convicted for racism abuse in Spanish soccerThree Valencia fans have been handed eight-month prison sentences after pleading guilty to racially insulting Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior.
Carlos Alcaraz owns 3 Grand Slam titles at age 21 and his Wimbledon title defense starts July 1
Read full article: Carlos Alcaraz owns 3 Grand Slam titles at age 21 and his Wimbledon title defense starts July 1Carlos Alcaraz plans to continue his tradition of celebrating Grand Slam titles with tattoos by getting ink of the date he won his first French Open championship and a drawing of the Eiffel Tower.
Surveillance images released; authorities say they’re proof man was involved in wife’s disappearance
Read full article: Surveillance images released; authorities say they’re proof man was involved in wife’s disappearanceCourt documents reveal surveillance images that authorities say show the estranged husband of a South Florida woman, who is charged in connection with her disappearance.
The Latest | Israeli strike kills 33 in a Gaza school filled with displaced families
Read full article: The Latest | Israeli strike kills 33 in a Gaza school filled with displaced familiesAn Israeli airstrike in central Gaza killed at least 33 people overnight when it hit a United Nations-run school sheltering displaced Palestinian families.
Spain proposes law to improve online safety for children, including virtual restraining orders
Read full article: Spain proposes law to improve online safety for children, including virtual restraining ordersSpain’s government has proposed a law to protect children from online threats that includes virtual restraining orders for felons and a higher age for opening social media accounts.
Video shows FBI searching for Fort Lauderdale resident’s remains in Spain after arresting her estranged husband
Read full article: Video shows FBI searching for Fort Lauderdale resident’s remains in Spain after arresting her estranged husbandU.S. and Spanish authorities continued searching Sunday for the remains of Ana Knezevich, also known as Ana Maria Henao, a Colombian-American who lived in Fort Lauderdale and moved to Madrid after a 13-year marriage fell apart.
Real Madrid celebrates another Champions League title with its fans on streets of Spanish capital
Read full article: Real Madrid celebrates another Champions League title with its fans on streets of Spanish capitalFor the second time in three seasons Real Madrid has been celebrating a Champions League title with its fans on the streets of the Spanish capital.
Sabalenka and Rybakina reach French Open fourth round while Medvedev and Zverev also advance
Read full article: Sabalenka and Rybakina reach French Open fourth round while Medvedev and Zverev also advanceGrand Slam winners Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka have reached the fourth round of the French Open in straight sets.
FIFA adopts new protocols to support players during pregnancy, following the birth of their children
Read full article: FIFA adopts new protocols to support players during pregnancy, following the birth of their childrenSoccer’s international governing body is introducing new measures designed to further support the well-being of players and coaches during pregnancy and after the birth of their children.
Slovenia's government endorses recognition of a Palestinian state, sends to parliament for approval
Read full article: Slovenia's government endorses recognition of a Palestinian state, sends to parliament for approvalSlovenia’s government has endorsed a motion to recognize a Palestinian state and sent it to parliament for approval.
Spain's parliament gives final approval to amnesty law for Catalonia's separatists
Read full article: Spain's parliament gives final approval to amnesty law for Catalonia's separatistsSpain’s lower house of parliament has given final approval to a contentious amnesty law for hundreds of Catalan separatists involved in the illegal and unsuccessful 2017 secession bid.
The building that collapsed on Mallorca, killing 4 people, lacked permits, authorities in Spain say
Read full article: The building that collapsed on Mallorca, killing 4 people, lacked permits, authorities in Spain saySpanish authorities say that a building housing a bar and restaurant that collapsed on Mallorca lacked the proper authorization.
T-Mobile to buy almost all of U.S Cellular in deal worth $4.4 billion with debt
Read full article: T-Mobile to buy almost all of U.S Cellular in deal worth $4.4 billion with debtT-Mobile is buying U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations and certain spectrum assets in a deal valued at $4.4 billion, and further consolidating the industry.
EU-Israel relations take a nosedive as Spain, Ireland set to formally recognize a Palestinian state
Read full article: EU-Israel relations take a nosedive as Spain, Ireland set to formally recognize a Palestinian stateRelations between the European Union and Israel took a nosedive on the eve of the diplomatic recognition of a Palestinian state by EU members Ireland and Spain.
Why did the French Open cancel a farewell ceremony for Rafael Nadal? And why is he unseeded?
Read full article: Why did the French Open cancel a farewell ceremony for Rafael Nadal? And why is he unseeded?The French tennis federation has decided to put off holding a ceremony to celebrate Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros this year.