Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has suspended public duties to "stop and reflect" on whether to remain in the job, after a court opened a preliminary inquiry into his wife.
In a statement, the Spanish leader said he urgently needed to decide (...)
The Mutua Madrid Open has entered a multi-year partnership with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), establishing PIF as a main sponsor. This partnership extends PIF's involvement with tennis, aligning with its role as a Platinum Partner (...)
Spain's cabinet has approved measures to scrap the country's so-called golden visa scheme.
It was introduced in 2013 in the wake of a housing market crash and euro currency crisis in a bid to revitalize the property sector and granted residency (...)
Security will be increased at Champions League games this week after a media outlet supporting the Islamic State group published threats against venues.
A pro-IS media channel has published multiple posters calling for attacks at stadiums hosting (...)
Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), has been arrested as part of a corruption investigation.
He was detained on his arrival in Madrid from the Dominican Republic.
He is suspected of receiving illegal (...)
أكّدت يومية سبورت (Sport) الإسبانية أنّ أتلتيكو مدريد أنهى الاتفاق للتعاقد مع مدافع برشلونة، ماركوس ألونسو، بنهاية الموسم الحالي (2023-2024).
ينتهي عقد ألونسو (33 عامًا) مع برشلونة بانقضاء الموسم الحالي، وسينتقل إلى فريق ال(روخي بلانكوس) في صفقة (...)
Spanish prosecutors are seeking a prison term of two years and six months for former soccer chief Luis Rubiales for giving an unwanted kiss to star forward Jennifer Hermoso after Spain's World Cup victory.
The Public Ministry has formally accused (...)
Thousands of Spanish farmers protested with tractors in Madrid on Sunday, as Polish farmers blocked a highway leading to Germany.
Dozens of tractors and hundreds of farmers returned to Madrid on Sunday denouncing the European Union's agricultural (...)
JEDDAH — Ittihad, the reigning champions of the Saudi Professional Football League, has been dealt a significant setback with the injury of Brazilian midfielder Fabinho, sidelining him for approximately 10 weeks.
In a statement released on Thursday, (...)
RIYADH and LONDON — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) have announced a new multi-year strategic partnership.
This collaboration is set to enhance the global tennis landscape, benefiting players, fans, (...)
Valencia's mayor María José Catalá said that between nine and 15 people are still missing after a devastating fire reduced a 14-storey apartment building to a skeleton on Thursday night.
Authorities reported that at least four people died in the (...)
Farmers in Spain have joined their European counterparts in staging protests across the country.
Like farmers elsewhere, they demand more flexibility from the European Union, tighter controls on the produce of non-EU countries and more help from (...)
Kylian Mbappe is set to join Real Madrid from Paris St Germain at the conclusion of the season, according to reports from Le Parisien and ESPN.
Having previously stated his intention not to renew his contract with the Ligue 1 club, which expires at (...)
DUBAI — The Ettifaq Club has officially signed Spanish midfielder Alvaro Medran for a three-and-a-half-year professional contract. Medran joins from Al-Taawoun FC.
The official signing ceremony took place on Thursday at the Ettifaq Club's camp in (...)
Spanish police say they have busted a gang of ex-military men from Eastern Europe who allegedly robbed luxury homes in the southern Málaga province.
Six people were arrested on Wednesday, including the alleged ringleader from Albania. A stash of (...)
A Spanish judge has proposed that former football federation president Luis Rubiales should stand trial over the women's World Cup kiss involving captain Jenni Hermoso.
Rubiales grabbed Ms Hermoso's head and kissed her during the presentation after (...)
RIYADH — In a step toward bolstering tourism relations, a Saudi delegation led by Sultan Al Musallam, Deputy Minister of Tourism for International Affairs, participated in the Saudi-Spanish Tourism Partnership Activation Committee meeting in Madrid. (...)
Spanish police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the murder of three elderly siblings and its connection to an online romance scam that two of them were caught up in.
The civil guard has arrested a 42-year-old man of Pakistani origin, (...)
RIYADH — Inter Milan's head coach, Simone Inzaghi, celebrated a victorious Friday night both on the field and in the stands, as his team advanced to the EA SPORTS FC Supercup final in Riyadh.
A convincing 3-0 win over Lazio in the semi-final at Al (...)
French football star Karim Benzema has filed a defamation lawsuit against France's interior minister for accusing him of having links with the Muslim Brotherhood, local media reports.
Gérald Darmanin said in October that Benzema "has a notorious (...)
PARIS — Saudi Arabian football club Al Hilal announced on Wednesday the signing of Brazilian left-back Renan Lodi from French side Olympique Marseille, marking the club's first acquisition in the winter transfer window. Lodi is set to replace the (...)
AS Roma, the renowned Italian football club, announced on Tuesday the departure of their head coach, Jose Mourinho. The club confirmed the immediate effect of this decision in a statement, marking a significant shift in their management.
"AS Roma (...)
RIYADH — Real Madrid was crowned champion of the Spanish Football Super Cup for the 13th time in its history, after sweeping its traditional rival Barcelona 4-1 at the Al Awwal Park Stadium in Riyadh.
The credit for the victory largely goes to (...)
RIYADH — As Real Madrid prepares for the eagerly anticipated Spanish Super Cup 2024 final in Riyadh against archrivals Barcelona, manager Carlo Ancelotti has expressed his admiration for the football passion in Saudi Arabia.
The final, a part of the (...)
RIYADH — As Barcelona gears up for a crucial El Clasico showdown in the Spanish Super Cup final against Real Madrid, manager Xavi Hernandez has shared his positive experiences in Saudi Arabia, praising the hospitality and support his team has (...)