The President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) Rafael Louzan has declared that while the Negreira corruption case is embarrassing for all involved, it has not had any impact on the performance of officials. He also addressed the drama before the Copa del Rey final, as Real Madrid pushed […]
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Luis de la Fuente unsure on key positions ahead of UEFA Nations League return
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente could be without some key players for the incoming June’s UEFA Nations League finals. The extension of the club season, due to the FIFA Club World Cup, has caused controversy for teams across Europe, and it could also have a knock on impact on […]
Spain star may be required to undergo surgery this summer
Athletic Club and Spain star Nico Williams will have his focus set firmly on Thursday night, as he does his best to return against Manchester United in the return leg of the Europa League semi-final. Los Leones will need him back if they are to mount an improbable comeback, but […]
Iconic Spain fan passes away aged 76 after 18 major tournaments
Spain is mourning the loss of one of their most beloved faces as of Thursday, following the passing of ‘Manolo el del Bombo’. The face of countless international games, Manolo was 76 when he departed. Manuel Caceres Artesero, nicknamed ‘Manolo with the drum’ is the most recognisable Spain fan in […]
Pep Guardiola drops huge Rodri return date update
Spain star Rodri Hernandez could return for Manchester City before the end of the 2024/25 domestic season. The 28-year-old has missed the majority of the current campaign after suffering an ACL injury back in September but his rehabilitation has been smooth so far. Pep Guardiola confirmed he is back training […]
Reason behind referee designation for VAR in Copa del Rey final draws fury
Real Madrid and Barcelona will do battle in Seville on Saturday night in the Copa del Rey final, and rightly or probably wrongly, the referee will be at the centre of attention. However it is the designation of the VAR that has drawn criticism in the lead-up to the game. […]
Audio released of Gerard Pique’s tearful defence in court over alleged corruption probe
Former Barcelona and Spain defender Gerard Pique gave his testimony in court last week, as he defends himself against an alleged corruption charge for his role in brokering a deal between Saudi Arabia and the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to take the Spanish Supercup to the Middle East. Pique […]
The keys to the case that will settle Barcelona’s registration of Dani Olmo and Pau Victor
Concern is growing in Barcelona that they could lose one of their key players for the rest of the seaon. The registration case ruling on whether Dani Olmo or Pau Victor can continue playing for the rest of the season is due by next Monday, and La Liga have moved […]
Barcelona confident Osasuna appeal will not prosper due to Luis de la Fuente conversation
On Friday Osasuna declared that they would be appealing their 3-0 defeat to Barcelona, due to their fielding of an ineligible player, in this case Inigo Martinez. Los Rojillo believe that the Blaugrana are in breach of FIFA regulations. Martinez missed Spain duty due to a knee injury, and instead […]
RFEF President announces Spain bid for 2035 World Cup
The President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) Rafael Louzan has announced that Spain intend to bid for the 2035 Women’s World Cup, after securing the 2030 men’s event in partnership with Portugal and Morocco. The event in 2035 would follow a similar format. The women’s game has taken […]