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A SPANISH national television reporter has gone down in media history for all the wrong reasons – a colleague of household name Carlos de Andrés will never live it down after forgetting to turn off his microphone...

SPANISH basketball star Pau Gasol has been a rock for the grieving family of his close friend and fellow player Kobe Bryant, who lost his life in a helicopter crash on January 26, as did his daughter Gianna, 13.

FORMULA 1 'newbie' and rising star Carlos Sainz Junior has decorated his helmet in tribute to those who have died from Covid-19, those who have survived, those who are still fighting it, and those who put...

THE GOALKEEPER who helped Spain to win two UEFA Euro titles consecutively and its first-ever World Cup in the middle has officially announced his retirement from play, 15 months after collapsing during training with a...

REAL Madrid's Sergio Ramos and his wife Pilar Rubio have welcomed their fourth child together into the world – and named him after two Roman Emperors.

A WEEK AGO today, Spain celebrated its latest sporting world number one after golfer Jon Rahm became only the second of his nationality in history, after the late, great Seve Ballesteros, to soar to the top of the...

A FRENCH YouTuber climbed up a 32-floor Barcelona hotel with his bare hands in under 20 minutes – earning him applause from the ground and a fine from the regional police.

GOLFER Jon Rahm is only the second Spaniard in history to have reached world number one after the late, great Severiano Ballesteros – and he has achieved this at the tender age of 25.

SPAIN'S World Cup-winning goalkeeper Iker Casillas is about to return to his 'native' team, Real Madrid – but as advisor to chairman Florentino Pérez, not to play.

TENNIS' biggest rivals – but also great friends – whenever Manacor-born Rafael Nadal and Switzerland's Roger Federer come face to face on the court, spectators know they're in for a nailbiting match.

FORMULA 1's Spanish 'population' is set to double next season: Legend and twice-world champion Fernando Alonso is set to return, two years after his shock announcement that he was bowing out after years of...

BARCELONA left-back Jordi Alba has freed himself of an embarrassing secret: Despite motor manufacturers offering him and his team-mates the use of top-of-the-range cars as an advertising stunt, few PR bosses in the...