9+ hour, 45+ min ago   (478+ words) GENEVA: FIFA banned three Argentina players on Friday, including a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents after losing the World Cup final. The ban for Paredes — who grabbed Spain's Eric Garcia by the throat and pushed…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (526+ words) GENEVA: Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios revealed on Wednesday he tested positive for cocaine, and cited the doping case as a wake up call after feeling “helpless and alone” as injuries derailed his career. The 31-year-old Australian with a checkered…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (479+ words) MADRID: Europe's top domestic leagues kicked off Saturday with Alaves defeating 10-man Getafe 3-0 in Spain. Mariano Díaz scored a goal and had two assists against a Getafe squad that played a man down from the 42nd minute. In the day's other…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (358+ words) MANCHESTER: Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca offered no assurances Friday about the future of Rodri at the club and said fellow midfielder Tijjani Reijnders was set to leave after just one season. Rodri was welcomed with what Maresca said was…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (582+ words) “She was awaiting her son’s return. It was really hard for her to be away from him. Her last night, she slept beside him as he caressed her to sleep,” says her husband KN Narayanan tearfully. The sacrifices seem to…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (398+ words) THE HAGUE: An international police operation led by Spanish authorities dismantled a major criminal network involved in trafficking migrants, drugs and weapons across the Western Mediterranean, the European Union police agency Europol and Spain's Civil Guard announced Friday. The takedown…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (751+ words) On Sunday, July 26, German police shot dead the suspected perpetrator of a car-ramming attack on Berlin’s Pride march, which had left one dead and 20 injured the day before. The suspect already had a police record due to his previous attempt…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (529+ words) BARCELONA: Spanish firefighter Javier Garcia has never faced anything like the record blaze raging near Madrid in his two decades protecting woodlands and rural communities. The out-of-control fire has consumed 500 square kilometers (193 square miles) — an area five times the size…...

4+ week, 4+ hour ago   (244+ words) NEW DELHI: Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, one of the breakout stars of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is set to continue his remarkable rise after reaching an agreement to join Chilean giants Colo Colo, club president Anibal Mosa confirmed on Friday....

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (897+ words) NEW YORK: Spanish soccer has reached a level of its own. Spain's World Cup victory on Sunday added to the nation's long list of recent triumphs across men's, women's and youth competitions, highlighting the dominance of a system that has…...