2+ hour, 21+ min ago  (417+ words) ATLANTA " Some of the most passionate soccer fans at the Czech Republic-South Africa match didn't really care who won. This wasn't a battle between favorites to win the World Cup. There were no megastars to fawn over. Some in the…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (234+ words) ATLANTA " Tiny Cape Verde pulled off a stunning result in its World Cup debut, shutting out heavily favored Spain. An impressive performance by 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha helped Cape Verde play one of the favorites to win the tournament to a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1100+ words) Two of soccer's all-time greats will likely make their final bows on the sport's biggest stage at the 2026 World Cup. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo can finally pass the baton on to a new generation, including Spain's Lamine Yamal. Kylian…...

1+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (251+ words) MADRID " Police in northeastern Spain on Tuesday arrested the son of Isak Andic, the billionaire founder of the Spanish fashion brand Mango, for allegedly having played a role in his death. Andic, 71, was hiking with his son in the mountains…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (420+ words) The decision follows years of tax troubles in Spain for the Colombian superstar. The ruling relates to a dispute over the 2011 tax year in which Spanish authorities failed to prove that the singer was a resident of Spain, the Madrid-based…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (637+ words) THE HAGUE, Netherlands " A Spanish passenger evacuated from the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus, Spain's health ministry announced Tuesday as the World Health Organization said it has now confirmed 11 cases,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (834+ words) THE HAGUE, Netherlands " A French woman and an American tested positive for the hantavirus, as nations around the world scrambled Monday to repatriate passengers from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak and quarantine or isolate them. Passengers from…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (764+ words) TENERIFE, Canary Islands " The first plane carrying passengers evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship departed from Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday for Madrid, where they will go to a military hospital. Spanish nationals were the first to leave…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (827+ words) TENERIFE, Spain "The head of the World Health Organization sought Saturday to reassure residents of the Spanish island where passengers of ahantavirus-stricken cruise shipare expected to be evacuated, issuing them a direct message that the virus was "not another COVID....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (833+ words) TENERIFE, Spain " The head of the World Health Organization arrived in Spain on Saturday to oversee the evacuation of more than 140 passengers and crew from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed to the Canary Islands. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said…...