Tag: Spain

Luis Rubiales, former president of the Spanish Football Association is set to stand trial for allegedly kissing player Jenni Hermoso

The former president of the Spanish football federation, Luis Rubiales, is facing significant legal proceedings following an incident that occurred in the aftermath of Spain's victory in the Women's World Cup final. The 46-year-old is set to stand trial for allegedly kissing female player Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain's 1-0 win over England.... Continue Reading →

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Athletic Bilbao won the Copa del Rey after 40 years by defeating Mallorca in a dramatic penalty shootout, ending their streak of six final defeats

Athletic Bilbao secured a historic victory in the Copa del Rey final, ending a 40-year wait for silverware in dramatic fashion. After suffering six successive final defeats, the team clinched their 24th Copa del Rey title, marking their first win since 1984. The sold-out La Cartuja stadium in Seville witnessed jubilant scenes as Alex Berenguer's... Continue Reading →

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Luis Rubiales has denied any involvement in dealings with Saudi Arabia as he faces allegations of corruption

Former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales has firmly denied any allegations of misconduct and corruption related to his decision to relocate the Spanish Supercopa to Saudi Arabia. Despite facing questioning by the police upon his return to Spain from the Dominican Republic and being under investigation as part of a corruption probe, Rubiales maintained... Continue Reading →

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Luis Rubiales former Spanish Football Association President detained upon his arrival at Madrid airport as part of a corruption investigation

Former Spanish football federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales has been detained upon his arrival in Madrid. This shocking development comes as a result of a widespread corruption investigation that has sent shockwaves through the football community in Spain. The warrant for Rubiales' arrest was initially issued in late March, coinciding with a raid on his... Continue Reading →

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Spanish police have raided Luis Rubiales’ house as part of a corruption investigation

The Spanish Football Federation has been embroiled in a shocking scandal involving allegations of corruption and money laundering, leading to the arrest of at least six individuals and the raiding of multiple locations, including the federation's headquarters and the residence of its former president, Luis Rubiales. While Luis Rubiales was not among those arrested, he... Continue Reading →

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Former Barcelona and Atletico Madrid star Arda Turan sentenced to one year in prison after being found guilty of tax fraud in Spain

Former Barcelona and Atletico Madrid star Arda Turan has found himself in the spotlight once again, this time due to a one-year prison sentence for tax fraud in Spain. The court's verdict stemmed from his involvement in two instances of tax fraud in 2015 and 2016, resulting in a substantial fine of €630,000 (£583607/$684,000). Notably,... Continue Reading →

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Real Madrid starlet Brahim Diaz has decided to pledge his international allegiance to Morocco after not receiving a call from the Spanish national team.

The news of Brahim Diaz's decision to represent Morocco at the international level comes as a significant development in the football world. Born in Malaga to Spanish parents, Diaz had always aspired to represent Spain, the nation of his birth, on the international stage. However, feeling overlooked and undervalued by the Spanish national team, Diaz... Continue Reading →

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British teenager, Oliver Bearman, will step in for Carlos Sainz at Ferrari for the Saudi Grand Prix as the Spaniard undergoes surgery.

British 18-year-old Oliver Bearman will step in to drive for Ferrari in this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after Spanish driver Carlos Sainz underwent successful surgery for appendicitis. Sainz missed his media duties on Wednesday due to illness, but he did take part in both of Thursday's practice sessions in Jeddah. However, Ferrari announced prior... Continue Reading →

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