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Barcelona continue title march as Real Madrid slip up

Welcome to The Corner, our weekly programme about the world of football. Mathematically speaking, it’s still all to play for in La Liga. Barcelona

11/05/2015

Sport

Champions League: Barcelona stun Bayern

Spanish giants Barcelona took a huge step towards the Champions League final with a convincing 3-0 first-leg victory over Bayern Munich at the Camp

06/05/2015

France

Germanwings co-pilot 'practised fatal descent' on earlier flight'

The findings come from French investigators who said Lubitz reduced altitude on a flight from Dusseldorf to Barcelona several times.

06/05/2015

Sport

Barca readying to ruin Guardiola's Nou Camp return

Barcelona host Bayern Munich in Wednesday night’s Champions League semi-final. For Pep Guardiola it is a homecoming of sorts as he won three La Liga

05/05/2015

Sport

Steven Gerrard and Xavi Hernandez hit the 500-match milestone

It has been a weekend of football milestones in Europe. Steven Gerrard Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard has played his 500th match for the Premier League

25/04/2015

Sport

Champions League semi-finals: Guardiola reunited with Barcelona

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola will take on Barcelona for the first time since leaving in 2012 after the current Bundesliga leaders were paired

24/04/2015

Spain

Spain: Teacher killed by 'pupil armed with crossbow'

A teacher has died at a school in Spain after allegedly being attacked by a 13-year-old pupil armed with a crossbow and a knife. Reports suggest the

20/04/2015

Sport

Champions League: PSG and Barcelona meet again

Barcelona will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing 2-2 draw against Sevilla in la Liga when they take on Paris Saint Germain in the first

14/04/2015

Sport

Chelsea continue title march, Man United enjoy derby success as PSG win League Cup

Chelsea continued their march towards the Premier League title courtesy of a narrow 1-0 win at a battling Queens Park Rangers. Chelsea had not

13/04/2015

Culture news

Dalí and Picasso hang side-by-side in unprecedented Barcelona exhibition

Works by two of the 20th century’s greatest artists are currently on show side by side in a unique exhibition in Barcelona that explores the

30/03/2015

France

France: relatives of Germanwings victims visit crash scene

Relatives of those on-board the Germanwings flight which crashed in the French Alps have been arriving in Le Vernet. It is the closest inhabited area

26/03/2015

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Tears as staff pay tribute to victims of Germanwings plane crash

26/03/2015

France

Germanwings crash: plane 'pulverised,' says journalist

A French journalist, who says he was the first reporter to arrive at the scene of the Germanwings air crash, has told euronews that it appears the

25/03/2015

Spain

France plane crash: Spain observes three days of mourning

The Spanish government has declared three days of mourning after the plane crash in southern France on Tuesday. The 150 people on board are presumed

25/03/2015

Sport

Barcelona and Manchester United see off arch rivals

Barcelona took a major step in reclaiming the La Liga title over the weekend courtesy of an El Clasico victory over arch rivals Real Madrid. The win

23/03/2015

Sport

Barcelona go top in Spain after beating Real

A Luis Suarez goal was the difference between the top two Spanish sides on Sunday. Leaders Real Madrid got their noses in front first with a goal

22/03/2015

Sport

Champions League: Manchester City have mountain to climb

Manchester City fans will be hoping Manuel Pelegrini’s men have what it takes to pull off a huge Champions League upset when they take on Barcelona

17/03/2015

Culture news

Barcelona's prestigious Liceu Teatre regains lost lustre

Located in the heart of the famous Rambla, The Gran Teatre del Liceu is one of the most important opera houses in Europe and one of Barcelona’s major

17/03/2015

Sport

Chelsea and Manchester City both stutter

Welcome back to The Corner, our weekly round-up from the world of football. Chelsea failed to fully bounce back from their Champions League exit but

16/03/2015

Sport

Barca firing on all cylinders as Real Madrid's woes continue

Despite boasting three of the four most expensive forwards in history Real Madrid’s recent form up front has been baffling. Their disappointing run

09/03/2015