15 h. ago Chelsea vs Barcelona Champions League prediction, odds and betting offer

A rivalry on the European stage as Chelsea welcome Barcelona in the latest round of Champions League action at Stamford Bridge which has hosted a fair few memorable moments in this fixture

Sport

4 d. ago Spanish city named most walkable in Europe — but it's not Barcelona or Madrid

Spain has got a host of cities flooded with tourists every year, but fans of a small yet walkable city are missing out on one city located in the south of the country.

Politics

8 d. ago Pope could soon decide fate of Spain bishop accused of abuse, under investigation by church

The head of the Spanish Catholic bishops conference says Pope Leo XIV could soon accept the resignation of an ailing Spanish bishop who is under church investigation for allegedly sexually abusing a young seminarian in the 1990s

Events

9 d. ago Ecuadorian drug lord arrested in Spain years after faking his own death

Wilmer Chavarria, also known as ‘Pipo’, was captured in the Spanish city of Malaga

Events

1 week ago Thousands of Brits fill Benidorm's streets for the Spanish city's famous fancy dress parade

It's that time, once again, for thousands of Britons to don their wackiest costumes and jet off to Benidorm for the city's annual fancy dress parade. 

Politics

1 week ago The other clásico: Barcelona and Real Madrid’s rivalry thrives on the basketball court too

The showdown channels centuries of Spanish tension and pride – and may soon collide with the NBA’s ambitions to expand into EuropeScores of fans filed past the silhouettes of cranes and construction work surrounding Barcelona’s Camp Nou last Friday night. But they weren’t there for the world famous soccer stadium. Instead, the sea of Barça jerseys was heading for the club’s basketball arena, the Palau Blaugrana. There was an expectant but apprehensive buzz in the air – the night marked a big occasion: Real Madrid were in town.It’s widely accepted that the biggest rivalry in basketball is between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics; between them they have won almost half of all championships in NBA history. The Lakers-Celtics showdowns of the 1980s went beyond basketball and embodied different Americas: West Coast glitz versus East Coast grit; flashy fastbreak basketball versus fundamentals; and, frankly, though perhaps sometimes oversimplistically, Black versus white. Continue...

Events

3 w. ago New £20 Ryanair route from Cardiff to beautiful city with 20C November weather

Ryanair has launched ten new routes to the Spanish city of Alicante, with the budget airline now flying there from Cardiff, Aberdeen, Bratislava, Linz, Salzburg, Bydgoszcz, Rzeszow, Stockholm Västerås, Småland and Lanzarote

Society

3 w. ago European football: Lamine Yamal and Rashford help Barcelona bounce back

Barcelona beat Elche after last weekend’s clásico defeatLast-gasp own goal hands Inter fortunate win at VeronaGoals from Lamine Yamal, Ferran Torres and Marcus Rashford guided Barcelona to a 3-1 victory over Elche on Sunday, propelling the defending champions to second place in La Liga with 25 points, five adrift of the leaders, Real Madrid.Looking to bounce back after their 2-1 loss to Madrid in last weekend’s clásico, Barcelona wasted no time in asserting their dominance at Montjuïc’s Olympic Stadium.This story will be updated Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago European football: Rashford seals Barça win, Milan edge Roma to join title race

Lamine Yamal and Rashford on target in win over ElcheMilan, Roma and Inter all a point behind leaders NapoliGoals from Lamine Yamal, Ferran Torres and Marcus Rashford guided Barcelona to a 3-1 victory over Elche on Sunday, propelling the defending champions to second place in La Liga with 25 points, five adrift of the leaders, Real Madrid.Looking to bounce back after their 2-1 loss to Madrid in last weekend’s clásico, Barcelona wasted no time in asserting their dominance at Montjuïc’s Olympic Stadium. They made the most of two defensive errors by Elche in the opening minutes to grab a two-goal lead with strikes by Lamine Yamal and Torres in the ninth and 11th minutes. Continue reading...

Sport

3 w. ago Gothic church loses title of world’s tallest to Spanish rival

Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia basilica now rises to 162.91 meters above the city

Politics

3 w. ago Major Spanish holiday hotspot popular with stags and hens clamps down on boozy Brits

The Spanish city is a popular short break destination as well as being popular with groups who want to enjoy the lively atmosphere, but a new ban could see their parties cut short

Politics

3 w. ago Man United and Man City cause stir in Spanish media with latest £35m transfer 'target'

The two Manchester giants appear to be poised for war over a new talent causing a stir in La Liga, having already earned comparisons with Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski

Economics

3 w. ago Major Spanish tourist hotspot BANS pub crawls at all times of the day

Pub crawls in a major Spanish city are now totally banned, whatever the time of day or night. The ban is on promoting, organising or running pub crawls.

Politics