World’s oldest person dies in Spain at 117

08/21/2024

Madrid, Spain–The world’s oldest person, Spain’s Maria Branyas Morera, who was born in the United States and lived through two world wars, died Tuesday at the age of 117, her family said. Guinness World Records had officially acknowledged…

Spain: How it became unstoppable to win Euro 2024 title

Associated Press 07/16/2024

BARCELONA, Spain — Spain arrived in Germany with no huge stars and no real expectations. Six weeks later, Luis de la Fuente’s team headed home with a European Championship title to celebrate and reason to believe in…

Euro 2024: Spain beats England to win football championship crown

Agence France Presse 07/15/2024

Substitute Mikel Oyarzabal scored a dramatic late winner as Spain triumphed in Sunday’s Euro 2024 final, beating England 2-1 to confirm their re-emergence as a force on the international stage and end their opponents’ dreams of winning…

Euro 2024: Spain and England set for football final showdown

Agence France Presse 07/14/2024

England are hoping to finally end their long wait to win a men’s major international tournament when they take on an outstanding Spain team in the final of Euro 2024 on Sunday. The match at the Olympiastadion…

Euro 2024: Spain and England to go head to head in final

Agence France Presse 07/13/2024

A brilliant Spain team featuring teenage sensation Lamine Yamal stands between England and a first major men’s international trophy in almost 60 years in Sunday’s Euro 2024 final at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. Spain have been the…

EURO 2024: Spain beats France, 2-1 to reach tournament final

Associated Press 07/10/2024

MUNICH — Spain reached the European Championship final with a 2-1 victory over France on Tuesday with 16-year-old Lamine Yamal becoming the youngest-ever scorer at the tournament. France took an early lead when Randal Kolo Muani headed…

EURO 2024: Spain could have beaten Georgia 9-1, says coach

Agence France Presse 07/01/2024

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said his team could have beaten Georgia 9-1 as they eased through to the Euro 2024 quarter-finals on Sunday to face hosts Germany. La Roja fell behind through Robin Le Normand’s…

Rain in Spain puts dampener on Good Friday parades

03/30/2024

Madrid, Spain — Torrential rains forced the cancellation of famed Good Friday religious processions through Seville, leaving many faithful in tears in the southern Spanish city. It is the first time since 2011 that all of the…

Last 4 nuns of Spanish convent seek sisters to keep it open

Reuters 02/18/2024

RONDA, Spain—With only four nuns left, the historic Corazon Eucaristico de Jesus convent in southern Spain is on the brink of closure. Now, its prioress is calling on sisters everywhere to take a leap of faith, come…

Teen robber holds up Spanish gas station — but pays for soda

01/06/2024

Madrid, Spain — A teen robber held up a gas station in Spain, making off with around 2,000 euros but paying for a soda before fleeing, Spanish police said Friday.  The teenager is suspected of having burst…

Wildfire on Spain’s popular tourist island of Tenerife was started deliberately, official says

Associated Press 08/21/2023

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Canary Islands  — Canary Islands regional President Fernando Clavijo said Sunday that police have confirmed that a wildfire raging on the Spanish tourist island of Tenerife was started deliberately. Clavijo said police had…

Fifa Women’s World Cup: Spain defeats England in final of record-breaking tournament

Reuters 08/21/2023

SYDNEY— Spain defeated England 1-0 in the Fifa Women’s World Cup final on Sunday, August 20, 2023, capping off a tournament that has broken attendance and TV records and raised hopes of a surge in interest for…

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