Aitana Bonmatí leads Spain past Germany to the Women’s Euro final

Zurich, Switzerland, July 23 (EFE). – Aitana Bonmatí secured Spain’s win against Germany on Wednesday, carrying her team to their first Women’s European Championship final against England. Germany nearly scored when Klara Bühl received a long pass from goalkeeper Berger, but her shot went just wide of the right post.Spain didn’t have a clear shot … Read more

Real Madrid beats Sevilla, overtakes Barcelona in LaLiga

Real Madrid's Rodrygo Goes (r) and Sevilla defender Jose Angel Carmona during the LaLiga match between Real Madrid and Sevilla at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium Dec 22,2024. EFE/ Fernando Villar

Sports Desk, Dec 22 (EFE) – Real Madrid beat Sevilla 4-2 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday, picking up three points that allowed it to move into second place in the LaLiga table with 40 points, just one behind leader Atletico de Madrid. Goals from Kylian Mbappé, Fede Valverde, Rodrygo, and Brahim Diaz saw the … Read more

Real Madrid defeats Pachuca in Intercontinental Cup final

Team of Real Madrid celebrates with their trophy after winning the FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 final match between Real Madrid and Pachuca in Lusail, Qatar, 18 December 2024. EFE/EPA/NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL

Sports Desk, Dec 18 (EFE).- Real Madrid became the first club in the world to win the Intercontinental Cup four times after beating Pachuca 3-0 at the Lusail Stadium in Doha, ahead of other winners like Milan, Boca Juniors, Peñarol, and Club Nacional de Football. Real Madrid returned to the tournament with renewed vigour after … Read more

Valencia fans who racially abused Vini Jr given 8 months in prison, 2-year stadium bans

Three defendants are seen during their trial for racially abusing Real Madrid's player Vinicius Jr during a match against Valencia FC at Mestalla stadium in Valencia back in May 2023. The three defendants have been condemned to 8 months of prison and a two year ban to access any soccer stadium. EFE/ Biel Alino

Valencia, Spain, Jun 10 (EFE).- Three Valencia fans were sentenced Monday to eight months in prison and a two-year stadium ban for racially abusing Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr during a Spanish LaLiga match at Valencia’s Mestalla stadium. The incident occurred during Real Madrid’s 1-0 defeat at Valencia on May 21 last year, with Vinicius … Read more

Spain, Portugal, Morocco to host 2030 FIFA World Cup

España-Portugal-Marruecos, única candidatura para Mundial de fútbol de 2030

Madrid, Oct 5 (EFE).- World football’s governing body, FIFA, has announced that Spain, Portugal, and Morocco will organize the 2030 World Cup, subject to the approval of its congress next year after the countries emerged as the sole joint bidders for the tournament. Three matches of the World Cup will also be held in Uruguay, … Read more

Uefa to reimburse fans caught up in Champions League final chaos

(FILE) An announcemnt for the delayed kick-off of the UEFA Champions League final between Liverpool FC and Real Madrid at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, France, 28 May 2022. EFE/EPA/FRIEDEMANN VOGEL

Madrid, Mar 7 (EFE).- Uefa will issue refunds to fans who struggled to get into the Stade de France in Paris for last season’s Champions League final, European soccer’s governing body said Tuesday. The announcement comes after a recent independent report found Uefa bore “primary responsibility” for the chaotic scenes that unfolded outside the stadium … Read more