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September 19, 2016

Spain: Search resumes for poet Lorca's burial place

Archaeologists are back searching for an unmarked grave in southern Spain where the acclaimed poet Federico Garcia Lorca is ...

September 18, 2016

Real Madrid equals Barcelona's winning record in Spain

Real Madrid equaled a record set by rival Barcelona as James Rodriguez and Karim Benzema scored in a 2-0 defeat of Espanyol ...

September 17, 2016

Spain: 4 injured in Guadalajara running of the bulls

Four people have been injured during the third running of the bulls in the Spanish town of Guadalajara, northeast of Madrid.

September 17, 2016

Ronaldo, Bale to miss Real Madrid match at Espanyol

Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale will miss Real Madrid's Spanish league match at Espanyol on Sunday. Coach Zinedine Zidane ...

September 17, 2016

Messi scores 2 as Barcelona routs Liga newcomer Leganes 5-1

Lionel Messi and Barcelona gave newly promoted Leganes a ruthless welcome to the Spanish league on Saturday. Messi repeatedly ...

September 17, 2016

AP Interview: Infantino fighting resistance to overhaul FIFA

Sepp Blatter has been expelled from FIFA but not eradicated from its headquarters. A swift left turn after entering FIFA's ...

September 16, 2016

Real Betis salvages 2-2 draw against 10-man Granada in Spain

Striker Alex Alegria scored two goals to help Real Betis salvage a 2-2 home draw against 10-man Granada in the Spanish league ...

September 16, 2016

CAS grants Real Madrid appeal, allows minors to keep playing

The Court of Arbitration for Sport is allowing Real Madrid's youngsters to keep playing pending the club's appeal to FIFA's ...

September 16, 2016

Simeone's contract with Atletico reduced from 2020 to 2018

Coach Diego Simeone's contract with Atletico Madrid has been reduced by two years. The club and the coach announced in March ...

September 15, 2016

Ronaldo hopes Madrid learns lessons from Sporting scare

Cristiano Ronaldo hopes Real Madrid learned its lesson after almost losing at home to Sporting Lisbon in its Champions League ...

September 15, 2016

Guardiola pleads for City fans to embrace Champions League

Boos reverberated around a far-from-full Etihad Stadium as Manchester City's players lined up for the Champions League anthem ...

September 15, 2016

Ronaldo and Morata save Madrid in Champions League

Cristiano Ronaldo and Alvaro Morata scored very late goals as Real Madrid came from behind to beat Sporting Lisbon 2-1 and ...

September 15, 2016

Experts warn famous Spanish national park could dry out

Environmentalists are warning that one of Europe's most celebrated conservation wetlands could dry out completely, ...

September 15, 2016

Madrid avoids setback as Aguero scores hat trick for City

Trailing until the 89th minute against Sporting Lisbon, Real Madrid was reminded that becoming the first club to retain the ...

September 14, 2016

Ronaldo and Morata save Madrid in Champions League opener

Cristiano Ronaldo and Alvaro Morata scored very late goals as Real Madrid came from behind to beat Sporting Lisbon 2-1 and ...

September 14, 2016

Slow train coming: Spanish engineer strands passengers

A Spanish bullet train stranded 109 passengers in a small town after the engineer said his shift had ended for the night and ...

September 14, 2016

Wedding ring returned to owner, 37 years after he lost it

Agustin Aliaga's marriage to his wife Juani Sanchez has lasted 37 years, even though he lost his wedding ring just months ...

September 14, 2016

Space agency starts to unfold atlas of 1 billion stars in 3D

If space is the final frontier, it will help to have an accurate map, and the European Space Agency said Wednesday its ...

September 14, 2016

Inspired trio quickly puts Barcelona back on track

It didn't take long for Barcelona to overcome the disappointment of a rare home loss in the Spanish league. All it had to do ...