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Madrid Open sets up practice court inside Bernabeu and Nadal trains with Courtois and Bellingham
11+ hour, 7+ min ago (137+ words) The Madrid Open set up the temporary court on the Bernabeu field and players will be allowed to practice on it until April 30. The retired Nadal, an avid Madrid fan, is the most successful player at the Madrid Open, having…...
Yamal to miss rest of Barcelona season but be fit for World Cup with Spain
16+ hour, 33+ min ago (386+ words) Barcelona said 18-year-old Yamal will miss the remaining six La Liga games for the leaders as he follows a "conservative treatment" process to heal a muscle injury in his left leg that he picked up on Wednesday while converting a…...
Slovenia TV says it won't air Eurovision song contest after pulling out
15+ hour, 4+ min ago (139+ words) This year's main competition with 35 competing countries is scheduled to be held May 12-16 in Vienna. Slovenia along with a handful of other countries " Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands and Spain " are boycotting because Israel was allowed to take part. Organizers of…...
2 trains collide in Denmark, prompting a massive emergency response north of Copenhagen
22+ hour, 18+ min ago (63+ words) Two trains collided in Denmark, prompting a massive emergency response for what police called a major accident. The collision occurred Thursday north of Copenhagen. It was not immediately clear how many people were injured. 2 trains collide in Denmark, prompting a…...
Spain's newest tennis sensation dedicates 1st win at Madrid Open to Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (261+ words) The 19-year-old J'dar, a Madrid native and a Real Madrid fan, then wrote "Hey Jude" on the lens of one of the TV cameras. "I talked to him after the match, asked him if he had liked it," J'dar said....
Barcelona edges Celta to restore 9-point lead over Real Madrid but Yamal and Cancelo injured
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (467+ words) Yamal was hurt while converting a penalty that secured Barcelona's eighth straight league victory. Spain forward Yamal, 18, and Portugal defender Cancelo, 27, had to be replaced with apparent muscle ailments that raise concerns ahead of the World Cup in June. There…...
World Cup worry as Lamine Yamal injured while converting penalty in Barcelona's win over Celta Vigo
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (238+ words) Yamal scored in the 40th minute and immediately looked to the bench to signal he was hurt. He dropped to the ground as his teammates arrived to celebrate, then appeared to grab the back of his left leg. Yamal left the…...
A new 'Rafa' rises in Spain as Rafael J'dar storms into top 50 before Madrid Open debut
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (701+ words) And one of them has the same first name of all-time great Rafael Nadal " 19-year-old Rafael J'dar, who has been making headlines in Spain and across the tennis world thanks to a rapid rise through the rankings. J'dar, who like…...
US women to face China, Italy and the Czech Republic in September FIBA World Cup group play
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (329+ words) The U. S. women's basketball team will face China, Italy and the Czech Republic in the women's FIBA World Cup in September, looking to win its fifth consecutive title. The World Cup will be held Sept. 4-13 in Berlin, with the WNBA taking…...
Spain approves a plan to ease its housing crisis
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (302+ words) Rising rental and housing costs are pricing many Spaniards out of the market, despite a recent economic boom. Incomes have failed to keep up. Analysts say tourism and population growth in cities driven by immigration have further strained supply. The…...