Enrique missed Spain kick-off after being stuck in lift Spain coach Luis Enrique missed the start of his team's World Cup qualifier against Kosovo after becoming trapped in a lift. Soccer • 31 Mar
World Cup round-up: Spain held, Ibra shines for Swedes Spain struggled to create clear-cut chances as they were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by Greece in a disappointing start to their World Cup ... Soccer • 25 Mar
Ireland's World Cup qualifier with Spain postponed Ireland's Rugby World Cup qualifier with Spain on 13 March has been postponed. Ireland • 04 Mar
Ireland hoping to recruit La Liga teenager Finn Republic of Ireland Under-21 manager Jim Crawford is hoping to convince La Liga teenager John Joe Patrick Finn to reject the overtures of Spain and ... Soccer • 29 Jan
Ireland end Spain series with thrilling draw Ireland ended their five-game series of friendly internationals against Spain with a 4-4 draw in Murcia. Hockey • 17 Jan
Basque football federation asks FIFA for recognition The Basque Football Federation has applied to the sport's world governing body FIFA and European soccer organisation UEFA to be officially recognised. Soccer • 15 Dec 20
Low to stay on despite Germany's drubbing in Spain Joachim Low will remain as Germany coach through next year's Euros after the country's football federation said that a 6-0 loss to Spain this month ... Soccer • 30 Nov 20
Round-up: City's Ake injured as Dutch draw with Spain Manchester United's Donny van de Beek scored to secure a 1-1 draw for the Netherlands at home to Spain as Europe's leading international sides played ... Soccer • 11 Nov 20
Fati becomes Spain's youngest scorer in Ukraine win Barcelona youngster Ansu Fati became Spain's youngest goalscorer, breaking a record which had stood for 95 years, as his side beat Ukraine 4-0 in group ... Soccer • 06 Sep 20
Nations League round-up: Spain snatch a draw in Germany Spain scored a stoppage-time equaliser through Jose Luis Gaya to rescue a 1-1 draw away to Germany in their Nations League opener and first international ... Soccer • 03 Sep 20
Barcelona to resume title charge in Mallorca on 13 June Barcelona will recommence their bid to defend the LaLiga title on Saturday 13 June away to Real Mallorca after a three-month pause due to the ... Soccer • 01 Jun 20
La Liga set for 11 rounds of matches in five weeks La Liga will resume after a three-month pause due to the coronavirus pandemic on 11 June with the local derby between Sevilla and Real Betis, ... Soccer • 29 May 20
No fans is like 'dancing with your sister' - Spain boss Spain coach Luis Enrique is no fan of playing matches without spectators as leagues begin to return in empty stadiums after being disrupted by the ... Soccer • 21 May 20
Former Ireland striker Michael Robinson dies aged 61 Former Republic of Ireland and Liverpool footballer Michael Robinson has died at the age of 61 in Spain. Soccer • 28 Apr 20
Spanish season now unlikely to resume before the summer The Spanish soccer season, halted like most major sporting competitions due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, is unlikely to return until the summer, the country's ... Soccer • 26 Apr 20
Uncertainty spreads alongside virus in lower leagues The suspension to the football season has top sides bracing themselves for huge drops in revenues, but the potential damage is even more serious at ... Soccer • 12 Apr 20
Xavi 'ready' to manage Barcelona if they come calling Xavi believes he is ready to manage Barcelona but says there cannot be any "toxicity" in the dressing room. Soccer • 29 Mar 20
Spanish FA establishes fund for struggling clubs The Spanish Football Federation has made a fund of €500 million available in loans to help clubs experiencing financial difficulties because of the coronavirus pandemic. Soccer • 25 Mar 20
Guardiola donates €1m to help fight coronavirus Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has donated €1m towards providing medical equipment for the fight against the coronavirus in his native Spain. Soccer • 25 Mar 20
La Liga postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus The Spanish soccer calendar has been postponed until further notice, La Liga and the Spanish soccer federation said in a joint statement on Monday. Soccer • 23 Mar 20
Barca get the green light for emergency signing Spain's footballing authorities have given Barcelona the green light to make an emergency signing after confirming forward Ousmane Dembele will miss at least the next ... Soccer • 17 Feb 20
Protests ahead of re-fixed 'El Clasico' in Barcelona Chanting "Independence" and "Free political prisoners", several thousand Catalan protesters gathered near Barcelona's Nou Camp stadium on Wednesday hours before kick-off of their game against ... Soccer • 18 Dec 19
Luis Enrique admits he axed 'disloyal' successor Moreno Returning Spain boss Luis Enrique has said he decided to part ways with his former No 2 and successor Robert Moreno because the coach wanted ... Soccer • 27 Nov 19
Nadal secures Davis Cup victory as Spain beat Canada Rafael Nadal sealed Spain's first Davis Cup title since 2011 on home soil in Madrid but it was Roberto Bautista Agut who stole the show ... Tennis • 24 Nov 19
Spanish footballers strike for minimum wage Footballers in Spain's women's league launched an indefinite strike on Friday seeking to double the minimum wage to €16,000, the players' union AFE announced. Soccer • 16 Nov 19
