Tag: Madrid
Spanish resorts languish while Madrid hosts Europe’s parties
MADRID — In Madrid, the real party starts at 11 p.m. after the bars close — and curfew kicks in.
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Spain targets Africa in boost of diplomatic, business ties
MADRID — Spain launched Monday a diplomatic push into Africa, marking out the continent as a political priority with an ambitious plan to build...
Xabi Alonso stays at Sociedad, ending talk of Gladbach move
MADRID — Former Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso has signed a contract extension as coach of Real Sociedad’s reserve team, putting an end to speculation...
Spain held by Greece; Ibrahimovic returns with Sweden
MADRID — Spain was held to a 1-1 draw by Greece in its opening World Cup qualifier on Thursday.
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Spain’s Princess Leonor presides 1st event without parents
MADRID — Spain’s Princess Leonor de Borbón presided over her first public event without the presence of her father, King Felipe VI, on Wednesday...
Spain: Ex-PMs Rajoy and Aznar deny alleged party slush fund
MADRID — Two conservative former Spanish prime ministers vehemently denied in testimony Wednesday at the National Court that they had any knowledge of illegal...
Suárez scores and Oblak saves penalty to secure Atlético win
MADRID — Luis Suárez scored early in the second half and Jan Oblak saved a late penalty as leader Atlético Madrid avoided another setback...
Madrid up to 2nd with Benzema brace in 3-1 win at Celta
BARCELONA, Spain — Karim Benzema netted twice to extend his scoring streak as Real Madrid moved second in the Spanish league with a 3-1...
Sevilla tops Elche to strengthen hold on 4th place in Spain
MADRID — Youssef En-Nesyri and Franco Vázquez scored a goal in each half as Sevilla defeated Elche 2-0 on Wednesday to strengthen its grip...
Chelsea beats Atletico, back in CL quarters after 7 years
LONDON — Chelsea eased into the quarterfinals of the Champions League for the first time in seven years with a 2-0 victory over Atletico...