Spain news and stories by mail.com

September 14, 2019

Athletic Bilbao and Mallorca miss late penalties in 0-0 draw

Both teams failed with late penalty kicks as Athletic Bilbao missed a chance to take the Spanish league lead after being held ...

September 13, 2019

Roglic overcomes crash to keep Spanish Vuelta lead

Primoz Roglic needed to change bikes after a crash but recovered to finish safely in the peloton on Friday, keeping his lead ...

September 13, 2019

Neymar set to make PSG return after being included in squad

Neymar is set to make his Paris Saint-Germain return after being included in the squad for Saturday's French league game at ...

September 13, 2019

Torrential rains pound southeastern Spain, death toll to 4

Rescue workers saved thousands of people from rising waters Friday as record rainfall pounded southeastern Spain, a deluge ...

September 13, 2019

Argentina moves to World Cup final, tops France 80-66

Luis Scola was asked what Sunday will mean to him, and he didn't hesitate with the answer. "Everything," he said. The veteran ...

September 13, 2019

Spain beats Australia 95-88 in 2OT to reach World Cup final

No one on Spain's basketball team is looking past Sunday's World Cup final. Certainly not Marc Gasol, who scored 33 points ...

September 13, 2019

Kobe Bryant: Easy days for USA Basketball are over

Kobe Bryant played on the Redeem Team in 2008, the one that delivered a gold medal in Beijing after a series of USA ...

September 13, 2019

Post-World Cup peak, Champions League reboots women's soccer

As dominant as the United States in the Women's World Cup, Lyon began the Champions League this week with the brightest ever ...

September 13, 2019

Ex-Venezuelan spymaster won't waive extradition to US

Venezuela's former military spy chief told a Spanish court on Thursday that he won't waive extradition to the United States, ...

September 12, 2019

Europeans warn Netanyahu over West Bank annexation vow

Five major European countries say an Israeli annexation of parts of the West Bank would "constitute a serious breach of ...

September 12, 2019

Higuita wins stage, Roglic moves closer to Vuelta victory

Primoz Roglic took a step closer to winning the Spanish Vuelta with a strong second-place finish on the 18th stage on ...

September 12, 2019

The Latest: Woman gives birth after airlift from rescue ship

The Latest on migrants in Europe (all times local): 8:40 p.m. The humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders says a ...

September 12, 2019

Spanish league president says player revealed match-fixing

Spanish league president Javier Tebas testified in a match-fixing trial on Thursday, saying it was a former player who told ...

September 12, 2019

What to watch in Europe's soccer leagues this weekend

What to watch in the leading soccer leagues in Europe this weekend: ENGLAND Reviving memories of the surprise run to the ...

September 12, 2019

Southeast Spain hit by worst storms on record, 2 dead

A large area of southeast Spain was battered Thursday by what in some places was the heaviest rainfall on record, with the ...

September 12, 2019

Valencia's roller-coaster ride continues under Peter Lim

Singaporean owner Peter Lim made it clear who is in charge at Valencia. Going against the will of fans and players, Lim fired ...

September 12, 2019

Real Madrid says Modric sidelined with muscle injury

Real Madrid says Luka Modric has a right leg muscle injury. The club says the abductor injury was diagnosed on Thursday.

September 12, 2019

Messi unsure Barcelona did all it could to bring Neymar back

Lionel Messi says he is not certain Barcelona did all it could to re-sign Neymar in the offseason. Messi tells the Spanish ...