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Brazilian family found murdered near Madrid
The dismembered bodies of a Brazilian family – two adults and two young children – have been found by Spanish police in the village of Pioz, near Madrid.The dismembered bodies of a Brazilian family – two adults and two young children – have been found by Spanish police in the village of Pioz, near Madrid.
Madrid: Thousand protesters call for an ban on bullfighting
Thousands rallied in Madrid on Saturday to call for an end to bullfighting, adding their voices to a growing animal rights movement that has prompted some local authorities to clamp down on the centurThousands rallied in Madrid on Saturday to call for an end to bullfighting, adding their voices to a growing animal rights movement that has prompted some local authorities to clamp down on the centur
Spain's Rajoy faces crunch confidence vote in parliament
Is Spain headed for a third election in a year?Is Spain headed for a third election in a year?
Spain's King Felipe tasks Mariano Rajoy to form new government
Spain’s acting prime minister has accepted a mandate from the king to form a government.Spain’s acting prime minister has accepted a mandate from the king to form a government.
Rendez-vous : the best of Arts and Festivals in Europe
From Mittel Europa to French Atlantic Coast, From Berlin to Madrid, choose your destination for Culture...From Mittel Europa to French Atlantic Coast, From Berlin to Madrid, choose your destination for Culture...
The left-wing mayor who prefers to take the metro
Elected mayor of Madrid a year ago with the backing of Podemos, Manuela Carmena, 72, is a leading figure of Spain's "new left".Elected mayor of Madrid a year ago with the backing of Podemos, Manuela Carmena, 72, is a leading figure of Spain's "new left".
Santander's Madrid HQ raided in tax evasion probe
Police have raided Spanish bank Santander's headquarters in Madrid as part of an investigation into possible tax evasion.Police have raided Spanish bank Santander's headquarters in Madrid as part of an investigation into possible tax evasion.
Real Madrid celebrate Champions League win with parade
After the penalty shootout in Milan, Real Madrid arrived in the Spanish capital on Sunday to a heroes welcome.After the penalty shootout in Milan, Real Madrid arrived in the Spanish capital on Sunday to a heroes welcome.
Real Madrid arrive home to heroes' welcome
Newly crowned champions of Europe Real Madrid have received a rapturous reception in the Spanish capital following their latest victory in the Champions…Newly crowned champions of Europe Real Madrid have received a rapturous reception in the Spanish capital following their latest victory in the Champions…
Real Madrid fans celebrate 11th Champions League title
Fans of Real Madrid gathered around the city’s Cibeles Fountain on Saturday night to celebrate their heroes’ Champions League final victory over neighbours Atletico Madrid after a tense penalty…Fans of Real Madrid gathered around the city’s Cibeles Fountain on Saturday night to celebrate their heroes’ Champions League final victory over neighbours Atletico Madrid after a tense penalty…
Real Madrid claim Champions League crown on penalties in Milan
Real Madrid have won the Champions League beating Atlético Madrid in a penalty shoot out in the San Siro in Milan.Real Madrid have won the Champions League beating Atlético Madrid in a penalty shoot out in the San Siro in Milan.
Champions League: Milan gears up for ding-dong Madrid derby
Another Champions league final and another Madrid ding-dong derby.Another Champions league final and another Madrid ding-dong derby.
Champions League: Spain feels the pain
Home but away clash for Spanish titans Atletico and Real as Madrid and the rest of Spain holds its breath.Home but away clash for Spanish titans Atletico and Real as Madrid and the rest of Spain holds its breath.
Football fans warm up for Champions League final
Football supporters have been taking in the atmosphere of Milan, ahead of Saturday evening’s Champions League final between Real Madrid and their city neighbours…Football supporters have been taking in the atmosphere of Milan, ahead of Saturday evening’s Champions League final between Real Madrid and their city neighbours…
Madrid celebrates football supremacy but wonders who are Real champions
Let us hope the team that turns up for the final of the 2016 Champions League is better than the Real Madrid we saw against Manchester City over bothLet us hope the team that turns up for the final of the 2016 Champions League is better than the Real Madrid we saw against Manchester City over both
No surprise in Atletico reaching Champions League final - Simeone
For the second time in three seasons and for a third time overall Atletico Madrid have made it to the final of Europe’s top club competition. TheFor the second time in three seasons and for a third time overall Atletico Madrid have made it to the final of Europe’s top club competition. The
Barcelona suffer Wednesday night nervous breakdown
What to make of Atletico Madrid’s humbling of Barcelona, knocking them out of the champions league, and now breathing down their necks in La Liga asWhat to make of Atletico Madrid’s humbling of Barcelona, knocking them out of the champions league, and now breathing down their necks in La Liga as
Barcelona and Bayern Munich edge their Champions League ties
Home wins in the Champions League as Barcelona beat Atletico and Bayern beat Benfica. Louis Suarez scored a brace for Barcelona to give the CatalanHome wins in the Champions League as Barcelona beat Atletico and Bayern beat Benfica. Louis Suarez scored a brace for Barcelona to give the Catalan
Paris St Germain are Champions League underdogs against Manchester City, says manager
With a kind quarter-final draw and high hopes of reaching the Champions League semis, Paris St Germain manager Laurent Blanc says Man City have moreWith a kind quarter-final draw and high hopes of reaching the Champions League semis, Paris St Germain manager Laurent Blanc says Man City have more
Champions League: Barcelona set for Atletico Madrid quarter-final clash
The Champions League resumes this week with the quarter-final stage. Holders Barcelona will look to bounce back from their El Clasico defeat to archThe Champions League resumes this week with the quarter-final stage. Holders Barcelona will look to bounce back from their El Clasico defeat to arch
Atletico scrape through on penalties against PSV
Extra time was needed, and then penalties to decide the outcome of the Atletico Madrid – PSV Eindhoven match, which the Spaniards won eight-seven. InExtra time was needed, and then penalties to decide the outcome of the Atletico Madrid – PSV Eindhoven match, which the Spaniards won eight-seven. In
Atletico and Man City look to progress to Champions' League quarters
There is everything to play for for both sides in tonight’s Champion’s League clash between Atletico Madrid and PSV Eindhoven. The first leg in theThere is everything to play for for both sides in tonight’s Champion’s League clash between Atletico Madrid and PSV Eindhoven. The first leg in the
ARCO Madrid marks 35th anniversary
One of Europe’s biggest contemporary art fairs, ARCO Madrid celebrated its 35th anniversary this year. With more than 200 galleries from some 30One of Europe’s biggest contemporary art fairs, ARCO Madrid celebrated its 35th anniversary this year. With more than 200 galleries from some 30
Jackson Martinez signs for Guangzhou Evergrande
Colombia international Jackson Martinez has left Atletico Madrid after just seven months and signed with Chinese Super League club GuangzhouColombia international Jackson Martinez has left Atletico Madrid after just seven months and signed with Chinese Super League club Guangzhou
Transfer ban for Real and Atletico Madrid suspended
Real Madrid and their neighbours Atletico Madrid have had their bans on signing new players for the next two transfer windows suspended pending theReal Madrid and their neighbours Atletico Madrid have had their bans on signing new players for the next two transfer windows suspended pending the
Spain expects an end to seesaw Conservative-Socialist voting
A senior figure in Spain’s conservative People’s Party (PP) is in La Nucia, in the southeastern Alicante province for the day. Foreign AffairsA senior figure in Spain’s conservative People’s Party (PP) is in La Nucia, in the southeastern Alicante province for the day. Foreign Affairs
Run, Santa run
10,000 people dressed as Santa Claus race through streets of Spanish capital, Madrid. Five hundred elves, adding a touch of green to the sea of red10,000 people dressed as Santa Claus race through streets of Spanish capital, Madrid. Five hundred elves, adding a touch of green to the sea of red
Barcelona, Liverpool and Leicester enjoy morale-boosting wins
It was a weekend full of surprises in European football. Barcelona dominated Real Madrid in El Clasico, handing their arch rivals their heaviestIt was a weekend full of surprises in European football. Barcelona dominated Real Madrid in El Clasico, handing their arch rivals their heaviest
Thousands rally in Madrid against domestic violence
Some 21,00 people gathered in Madrid on Saturday to demonstrate against domestic violence. Members of hundreds of women’s groups from across SpainSome 21,00 people gathered in Madrid on Saturday to demonstrate against domestic violence. Members of hundreds of women’s groups from across Spain