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  • corretja to step down as spain s davis cup captain

    Corretja to step down as Spain's Davis Cup captain

    Tennis | Oct 03, 2013, 03:57 PM IST

    Madrid: Spain's tennis federation says Alex Corretja will step down as Davis Cup captain at the end of the year.Corretja captained Spain for the past two seasons after he replaced Albert Costa, but the federation

  • spanish league levante wins 1 0 at osasuna on late goal in

    Spanish league: Levante wins 1-0 at Osasuna on late goal in Spain

    Football | Sep 29, 2013, 06:06 PM IST

    Barcelona: evante won 1-0 at Osasuna in the Spanish league on Sunday with midfielder Jordi Xumetra scoring in the 87th minute following a penalty.Osasuna goalkeeper Andres Fernandez blocked Papakouly Diop's spot kick, but Xumetra raced

  • espanyol beats athletic bilbao 3 2 spanish league

    Espanyol beats Athletic Bilbao 3-2, Spanish League

    Football | Sep 24, 2013, 06:18 AM IST

    Barcelona, Spain: Two goals by Victor Sanchez and one by Sergio Garcia gave Espanyol a thrilling 3-2 home win against Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league on Monday.   Espanyol midfielder Sanchez intercepted Bilbao goalkeeper Gorka

  • davis cup spain sweeps ukraine 5 0 in playoff

    Davis Cup: Spain sweeps Ukraine 5-0 in playoff

    Tennis | Sep 15, 2013, 11:16 PM IST

    Madrid: Marc Lopez and Fernando Verdasco both won reverse singles matches Sunday to give Spain a 5-0 sweep of Ukraine in their Davis Cup World Group playoff.Lopez beat Denys Molchanov 6-3, 6-3 before Verdasco dispatched

  • wc qualifier chile captain dreams of defeating spain

    WC qualifier: Chile captain dreams of defeating Spain

    Football | Sep 10, 2013, 01:11 PM IST

    Geneva: Chile's national football team captain and goalkeeper Claudio Bravo said the time has come to defeat a rival as high-ranked as Spain in their upcoming match in Geneva Tuesday."It's the right time to face

  • us open federer loses to robredo in 4th round

    US Open: Federer loses to Robredo in 4th round

    Tennis | Sep 03, 2013, 07:06 AM IST

    New York: Roger Federer lost in the fourth round of the U.S. Open for the first time in a decade, surprisingly beaten 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4 by 19th-seeded Tommy Robredo of Spain on Monday night.The

  • levante beats rayo 2 1 on late goal for 1st win

    Levante beats Rayo 2-1 on late goal for 1st win

    Football | Aug 31, 2013, 06:34 AM IST

    Barcelona, Spain: Levante won its first game of the Spanish league season on Friday when substitute Andreas Ivanschitz scored with the last kick of the game for a 2-1 victory at 10-man Rayo Vallecano.   Rayo

  • barcelona wins super cup after draw with atletico

    Barcelona wins Super Cup after draw with Atletico

    Football | Aug 29, 2013, 06:23 AM IST

    Barcelona, Spain : Lionel Messi missed a late penalty attempt before Barcelona clinched the Spanish Super Cup despite being held to a 0-0 draw by 10-man Atletico Madrid on Wednesday.   Messi had a chance to

  • injured messi misses spanish league game

    Injured Messi misses Spanish league game

    Football | Aug 25, 2013, 09:27 AM IST

    Barcelona, Spain : Lionel Messi  missed Barcelona's Spanish league game at Malaga on Sunday while he recovers from a muscle injury in his left leg.Barcelona said on Saturday that even though Messi's "progress is satisfactory,"

  • britain and spain spar over gibraltar

    Britain and Spain spar over Gibraltar

    World | Aug 13, 2013, 10:11 AM IST

    Madrid: Relations between Britain and Spain continue to grow tense as both countries are considering the possibility of taking their respective cases over the British Crown colony of Gibraltar to international courts, an official said

  • spanish train driver was on phone when it derailed

    Spanish train driver was on phone when it derailed

    World | Jul 31, 2013, 07:36 AM IST

    Madrid, July 31 : The driver of the train, which derailed and killed 79 people last week in Spain, was speaking on his phone when the accident occurred, a Spainsh court has found.The train had

  • croatia open montanes upsets top seeded gasquet

    Croatia Open: Montanes upsets top-seeded Gasquet

    Tennis | Jul 25, 2013, 07:26 AM IST

    Umag, Croatia, July 25:  Albert Montanes of Spain upset top-seeded Richard Gasquet of France 6-4, 6-4 Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Croatia Open.Montanes was up 3-1 in the second set before Gasquet

  • croatia open robredo montanes klizan advance

    Croatia Open: Robredo, Montanes, Klizan advance

    Tennis | Jul 24, 2013, 07:25 AM IST

    Umag, Croatia,July 24: Fifth-seeded Tommy Robredo from Spain cruised into the second round of the Croatia Open on Tuesday, beating Jan Hajek of the Czech Republic 6-3, 6-2.Robredo mostly kept to the baseline and needed

  • spanish town sets guinness record for most nude bathers

    Spanish town sets Guinness record for most nude bathers

    World | Jul 22, 2013, 10:46 AM IST

    Almeria (Spain), July 22: With 729 people bathing nude at the same time, the beach at the southeastern Spanish town of Vera Sunday proclaimed itself the new Guinness world record holder for collective nude bathing,

  • spain sorry for misunderstanding with bolivia s morales

    Spain sorry for 'misunderstanding' with Bolivia's Morales

    World | Jul 10, 2013, 12:13 PM IST

    Madrid, July 10: Spain's foreign minister Tuesday offered apologies to Bolivia's Evo Morales for "any misunderstanding" linked to last week's diversion of the Latin American leader's aircraft, but insisted that Madrid never barred the plane

  • al di meola to open jazz fest in spain

    Al Di Meola to open jazz fest in Spain

    Hollywood | Jul 09, 2013, 06:19 PM IST

    Alicante (Spain), July 9: Guitarist Al Di Meola will be the opening act at the 16th Fijazz International Jazz Festival in this Mediterranean city.Arturo Sandoval, Michel Camilo, James Carter, Gregory Porter, Al Jarreau and Branford

  • spain bullfight no gorings in second run at san fermin

    Spain bullfight: No gorings in second run at San Fermin

    World | Jul 08, 2013, 02:09 PM IST

    Pamplona, Spain, July 8 : Thousands of daredevils raced through the streets of the northern Spanish city of Pamplona on Monday in a hair-raising but relatively clean second bull run of the famed annual San

  • real madrid present isco to their fans

    Real Madrid present Isco to their fans

    Football | Jul 04, 2013, 04:25 PM IST

    Madrid, July 4: Real Madrid presented Spain Under-21 midfielder Francisco Roman Alcaron Suarez, better known as 'Isco' to their fans.Isco is Real Madrid's second signing of the summer and follows rightback Dani Carvajal to the

  • spain aims for u20 world title in tiki taka style

    Spain aims for U20 world title in tiki-taka style

    Football | Jul 02, 2013, 04:11 PM IST

    Istanbul, Jul 2: Spain's drubbing by Brazil in the Confederations Cup final has given its youth team additional motivation to take home the Under-20 World Cup.Coach Julen Lopetegui said on Monday his team is ready

  • spain s soccer manager says it was a deserved defeat

    Spain's soccer manager says, it was a `deserved defeat'

    Football | Jul 01, 2013, 01:56 PM IST

    Rio de Janeiro, July 1 : Vicente del Bosque called his team's resounding 3-0 loss to Brazil in the Confederations Cup final a "deserved defeat."Del Bosque sought to play down Sunday's lop-sided match, saying the

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