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Spanish brand Mango adds Helena Helmersson to board for global growth
Mango, one of the leading international fashion brands, has bolstered its corporate governance structure by appointing Helena Helmersson as a new independent member of its Board of Directors, the company's highest decision-making authority. This...

This is why handheld fans in Spain are enjoying undimmed popularity
As passengers wilted in a packed Madrid metro, one traveller defied the summer heat by snapping open her handheld fan — a quintessential Spanish accessory enjoying undimmed popularity. The burst of coolness drew envious eyes to a must-have item...

Spain to Procure Over 200 Self-Propelled Howitzers
The Spanish military plans to procure over 200 self-propelled howitzers to replace its aging fleet of M109 guns. The planned acquisition will be of both wheeled and tracked artillery units and associated vehicles under two separate subprograms for...

La Liga Transfers: Atletico Madrid Strike Thiago Almada Agreement With Botafogo

Liverpool want Real Madrid's Rodrygo for €100 million; Ibrahima Konate swap deal won't happen: Report
It is now confirmed that Premier League champions Liverpool have initiated talks with Newcastle United to sign striker Alexander Isak this summer. Since Isak is officially not on the 'For Sale' board at St James' Park, only time will tell if the...

Spain hit with severe floods in major tourist destinations
Intense flash floods swept through nearly half of Spain’s provinces over the weekend, forcing hospital evacuations, prompting travel disruptions, and leaving at least two people missing in the country’s northeast. The floods come at the peak of...

Brendan Rodgers will conquer Real Madrid next as Groan Brigade erupt with furious anger at Celtic board – Hotline
Need to get something off your chest? Then why not email us at hotline@dailyrecord.co.uk and have your say on all the big sporting issues of the day on the Record Sport Hotline. Will he stay or will he go? That's the question on everyone's lips as...

Spanish authorities detain ten after assault sparks anti-migrant backlash
Spanish police have arrested ten people, including a Moroccan, since Friday for assaulting a Spanish retiree, which sparked unrest in Torre Pacheco, according to media reports. The violence began after Domingo, a 68-year-old local, was attacked on...

Holidaymakers in panic as 5.5 earthquake hits Spain's top tourist hotspots

Bobby Madrid
Bobby Madrid Surrounded by his family, Bobby was called home to our lord on July 10, 2025 at the young age of 46 years old, born on Aug. 18, 1978. Bobby played brilliantly for Sangre Joven, The Jon Maes Band , Kenny Medina and the Triple X Band. A...

Apollo in talks to take stake in Atletico Madrid, report says
MADRID :U.S.-based buyout fund Apollo Global Management is in talks with the owner of Atletico Madrid to take a significant stake in the Spanish top-flight side, Expansion newspaper reported on Wednesday. The deal would value the team at roughly...

Spanish tourists forced to avoid their own beaches as holidaymakers flood seaside towns
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Brighton predicted XI for Stoke City friendly in Spain tonight as 'important' new signing starts - gallery
Brighton will play their second pre-season friendly of the summer as they take on Championship outfit Stoke City in Spain tonight (6pm kick-off, UK time). Fabian Hurzeler's team are in the Costa Del Sol as as part of a 10-day training camp. Last...

Spanish-American War Monument returns to Forsyth Park after restoration
SAVANNAH – The City of Savannah's Park and Tree Department is set to reinstall the Spanish-American War Monument in Forsyth Park on Tuesday morning, July 15. This follows repairs made necessary by damage from a vehicle accident earlier this year....

Transfer blow for Sunderland and Leeds United as Real Madrid shut door on £25.3m deal
Sunderland and Leeds dealt blow as Real Madrid refuse to sell or loan £25.3m-rated Gonzalo García The 21-year-old forward has emerged as a target for multiple clubs following his impressive rise over the past year, and Leeds are now reportedly...

Ibrahima Konate Rejects Saudi Offer Amid Real Madrid Interest
Ibrahima Konate, Liverpool's defender, has rejected an informal offer from a Saudi Pro League club, prioritizing his ambition to compete in Europe’s top leagues. As he enters the last year of his contract, discussions for an extension remain...
Spain water polo legend Felipe Perrone will retire with no regrets after world c’ships
SINGAPORE – When he was 15, Spanish men’s water polo legend Felipe Perrone almost broke the arm of an over-clingy Hungarian opponent with a kimura wrist-lock. Asked if Hungary should be wary of him when they meet Spain in their final World...

Real Madrid Signs Carreras to Continue Rebuild
Spanish giants Real Madrid announced the signing of defender Alvaro Carreras from Benfica on a six-year contract on Monday. The 22-year-old Spanish left-back, who had previously played in Madrid’s youth academy before moving to Manchester United...

Spain weather hell as search called off for two swept away in floods & woman hit by lighting – as waterspout pic emerges
SPAIN has been pummelled by devastating freak storms and floods, with two people swept away by the water and one woman struck by lightning. The catastrophic weather has seen streets filled with water and major disruption to transport across...

Spain earthquake sees buildings shake in over 50 towns in holiday spot
09:24, 14 Jul 2025Updated 10:32, 14 Jul 2025 A holiday hotspot loved by Brits in Spain has been hit by an earthquake that has seen buildings shake in more than 50 towns. Just after 7am this morning, windows began to rattle and structures started...