Spain

Legendary footballer Andres Iniesta retires from football after 22-year long career

Andrés Iniesta, who scored Spain’s World Cup-winning goal in 2010 and was one of the key players who made Barcelona’s tiki-taka thrive for so long, announced his retirement from soccer on Tuesday. The 40-year-old Iniesta ended a 22-year career that…

Spain fans welcome Euro 2024 Champions

Thousands of people in Madrid welcomed Spain’s squad home on Monday after they beat England to win Euro 2024. After receptions with King Felipe VI and prime minister Pedro Sanchez, La Roja were paraded through the capital city on an…

Spain crown their 4th UEFA Euro title beating England 2-1

Mikel Oyarzabal came off the bench and scored the winning goal in the 86th minute to help Spain beat England 2-1 in the Euro 2024 final in the Olympia stadium here late on Sunday night. England played it safe from…

Euro 2024: Spain handed 1-0 loss to title defenders Italy to advance Round of 16

Europe beware — Spain might just be back. The three-time European champion advanced to the round of 16 at Euro 2024 after a 1-0 win against holders Italy on Thursday. A 55th-minute own goal by Riccardo Calafiori settled the Group…

Spain, Italy and Croatia to face off each other in group of Death at Euro 2024

Heavyweights Spain, defending champions Italy and Croatia will duke it out in the dreaded group of death as they battle to reach the latter stages of Euro 2024. A durable Albania side join the strong trio in the fascinating Group…

Euro 2024: Spain, Scotland, Turkiye qualify for the main event

Spain, Scotland and Turkiye are the three latest teams to earn places at UEFA EURO 2024 after Spain’s 1-0 victory in Norway secured their own qualification and Scotland’s, while Türkiye downed Latvia 4-0 to join them. Gavi’s precise winner in…

2030 FIFA World Cup to be hosted by Spain-Portugal-Morocco, South American nations to host initial matches

The 2030 men’s soccer World Cup is set to feature games in six countries on three continents in a unique format that will allow the tournament to celebrate its 100th anniversary in Uruguay. FIFA reached an agreement Wednesday between soccer’s…

Spain claimed first FIFA Women’s World Cup beating England 1-0

Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time in their history with skipper Olga Carmona sweeping in the only goal for a deserved 1-0 victory over England in Sunday’s final. In front of a crowd of nearly 76,000…

3 Goals in 9 minutes as Spain beat Sweden 2-1 to reach FIFA Women’s World Cup final

Spain women’s have beaten Sweden in the first semifinal of 2023 FIFA World Cup to reach their maiden final of tournament’s history. Olga Carmona scored the winning goal for Spanish side as both team managed to hit scores in last…

Spain, Sweden qualify for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 semi-finals

Spain reached the FIFA Women’s World Cup semifinals for the first time after edging the Netherlands 2-1 in a thriller on Friday, while third-ranked Sweden outlasted former champions Japan with a tense 2-1 win. Sixth-ranked Spain will next face Sweden…