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Morocco, Portugal and Spain to co-host FIFA World Cup 2030, Saudi Arabia in 2034

Dec 12, 2024, at 06:39 pm

Morocco, Portugal and Spain will co-host FIFA World Cup 2030 with three centenary celebration matches to be held in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay (one in each country), while Saudi Arabia has been selected to stage the tournament in 2034.

Spain beat England 2-1 to clinch Euro 2024 title for fourth time

Jul 15, 2024, at 03:08 pm

In a drama-filled second half of the contest, Spain beat England by a 2-1 margin to clinch their fourth Euro title in Berlin on Sunday.

'I don't want to be a burden, but a solution,' says Barca manager Xavi, stepping down as coach

Jan 28, 2024, at 10:13 pm

Barcelona/IBNS: FC Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez announced that he will step down at the end of the season.

Spain defeat India 4-1 at FIH Hockey Junior World Cup

Dec 08, 2023, at 05:53 pm

Kuala Lumpur/UNI: The Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team went down 4-1 to Spain in their second match of the ongoing FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Malaysia 2023 at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil, here on Thursday night.

Fifa Women's WC: Spain beat England 1-0 to lift title

Aug 21, 2023, at 12:46 am

Sydney: Spain are the FIFA Women’s World Cup champions after a dominant and deserved 1-0 win over England at Stadium Australia here on Sunday.

Morocco to join Spain and Portugal's bid for FIFA World Cup 2030

Mar 15, 2023, at 06:39 pm

Rabat/UNI: King Mohammed VI of Morocco announced on Tuesday his country's decision to present a joint bid together with Spain and Portugal to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

FIH: India gets off the mark with stunning 2-0 victory against Spain

Jan 14, 2023, at 02:28 pm

Rourkela: Hosts India made a splendid start to their campaign at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela as they beat Spain 2-0 in their first pool D match here at the spectacular crown jewel of world hockey - the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Friday.

Hockey Men's World Cup: India get off the mark with a stunning 2-0 victory against Spain

Jan 14, 2023, at 04:31 am

Rourkela/UNI: Hosts India made a splendid start to their campaign at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela as they beat Spain 2-0 in their first pool D match here at the spectacular crown jewel of world hockey - the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Friday.

India begin Hockey Men's World cup 2023 against Spain

Jan 13, 2023, at 06:47 pm

Rourkela/UNI: The anticipation among hockey fans in India is at an all-time high as the Indian Men's Hockey Team start their FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela campaign against Spain on Friday at the stellar new Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium.

Spanish skipper Sergio Busquets retires from international football

Dec 17, 2022, at 02:55 pm

Barcelona: Spain captain and World Cup winning hero Sergio Busquets has announced his retirement from international football, ending an era in the glorious sporting history of the country.

Keeper Bono helps Morocco oust Spain on penalties in World Cup

Dec 07, 2022, at 07:47 am

Doha/UNI: Morocco roared into the Qatar World Cup quarterfinals after knocking Spain out 3-0 on penalties here on Wednesday.

Japan's stunning win over Spain knocks Germany out of FIFA World Cup 2022

Dec 02, 2022, at 04:25 pm

Japan's stunning win in their third and last group match against Spain by 1-2 threw Germany out of the FIFA World Cup 2022 despite the Germans' sound victory (4-2) over Costa Rica in their last match on Thursday.

FIFA World Cup 2022: 'It's a pity,' says Spain coach Enrique after denied a win by Germany

Nov 28, 2022, at 07:00 pm

Al Khor/UNI: Spain coach Luis Enrique admitted he was frustrated at seeing a late equaliser against Germany in their Group E match at the FIFA World Cup.

Fullkrug strike keeps Germany's World Cup hopes alive

Nov 28, 2022, at 02:55 pm

Al Khor: Substitute Niclas Fullkrug reignited Germany’s World Cup challenge with a scorching late equalising strike to claim a precious point against Spain at a rapt Al Bayt Stadium.

Spain, Portugal draw Nations League opener

Jun 03, 2022, at 05:18 pm

Madrid/UNI/Xinhua: Spain and Portugal drew their opening UEFA Nations League match 1-1 in Seville after a match in which both sides controlled one of the halves, with Spain on top for the first 45 minutes and Portugal in charge in the second.

India beat Spain 3-0 in Tokyo Olympics Hockey Pool A clash

Jul 27, 2021, at 04:02 pm

Tokyo: India defeated Spain 3-0 in men's hockey clash of the Tokyo Olympics here on Tuesday.

Italy overpower Spain in penalty shoot-out to reach Euro final

Jul 07, 2021, at 06:33 pm

London/IBNS: In one step closer to win the second Euro Cup title after 1968, Italy reached the final of the tournament beating Spain in the penalty-shoot in Wembley here on Tuesday.

Eyes on final, Italy to take on Spain in Euro Cup 2020

Jul 06, 2021, at 04:50 pm

London/IBNS: Italy and Spain will take on each other in the first semi final of the Euro Cup 2020 at Wembley Stadium here on Tuesday.

Spain, Italy reach semi finals in Euro Cup 2020

Jul 03, 2021, at 05:27 pm

St Petersburg/Munich/IBNS: Spain reached the semi finals of Euro Cup 2020 through a penalty shoot-out after a 120-minute fight with 10-member Switzerland in the quarter final match of the tournament here Friday.

Spanish second tier game postponed due to coronavirus outbreak in Fuenlabrada squad

Jul 21, 2020, at 03:29 pm

Madird/Xinhua: The Spanish second division tie between Deportivo la Coruna and Fuenlabrada due to be played on Monday was postponed after six members of the Fuenlabrada squad and three of the club's backroom staff tested positive for COVID-19, authorities reported on Tuesday.

COVID-19: Chinese star footballer Wu Lei tests positive in Spain

Mar 21, 2020, at 03:15 pm

Beijing/Xinhua/UNI: Chinese international footballer Wu Lei has tested positive for COVID-19 with mild symptom as he currently conducts self-isolation at home in Barcelona, Spain, a source confirmed to Xinhua on Saturday.

Spanish court reopens fraud case against football player Lionel Messi: Reports

Dec 04, 2019, at 10:38 am

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: Spain's National High Court has reopened a case against Barcelona football club's forward player Lionel Messi by a former employee of his charity foundation, Federico Rettori, Spanish ABC newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Spain clinches sixth Davis Cup with Nadal win over Canada's Shapovalov

Nov 25, 2019, at 10:11 am

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: Rafael Nadal guided the Spanish national tennis team to its sixth Davis Cup on Sunday with a win against Canadian  Shapovalov, taking a 2-0 tally over the Canadian national tennis team.

FIFA’s Big 5 Transfer Window Analysis: Summer spending by clubs of the Big 5 surpasses USD 4 billion, driving global spending to new record highs

Sep 15, 2018, at 11:41 am

Zurich, Sept 15 (IBNS): FIFA, the global body of football, recently released the summer 2018 edition of FIFA’s Big 5 Transfer Window Analysis.

FC Goa to travel to Spain for Pre-season

Aug 20, 2018, at 05:16 pm

Panjim, Goa, Aug 20 (IBNS): After navigating a successful 2017-18 campaign, Sergio Lobera will be aiming to go a step further this year and land the Goan outfit’s maiden ISL trophy.

Rafael Nadal remains number one player in world

Jul 30, 2018, at 07:05 pm

London, July 30 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal remained the top of the  Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings that was released on Monday.

Fernando Torres gets war welcome in Tokyo

Jul 15, 2018, at 06:39 pm

Tokyo, July 15 (IBNS):  Former Spanish international football star Fernando Torres has signed with Japanese club Sagan Tosu football club.

Andres Iniesta retires from international football after Spain exits from World Cup

Jul 02, 2018, at 09:54 am

Moscow, July 2 (IBNS): Following his team's exit from World Cup, Spain's star footballer Andres Iniesta has announced his retirement from international football.

World Cup 2018: Russia stun Spain in shootout

Jul 01, 2018, at 10:31 pm

Moscow, July 1 (IBNS): The ongoing World Cup witnessed another shocking upset when Russia defeated 2010 champions Spain in the last 16 stage of the tournament here on Sunday.

Spain-Morocco clash ends in 2-2 draw

Jun 26, 2018, at 12:00 pm

Kaliningrad, June 26 (IBNS): Spain avoided a humiliating defeat against Morocco by finishing a crucial Group B match of the FIFA World Cup in a draw, managing to enter the last 16 of the tournament.