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  • del bosque recalls javi martinez for spain

    Del Bosque recalls Javi Martinez for Spain

    Football | Oct 05, 2012, 09:24 PM IST

    Madrid, Oct 5:  Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has called Bayern Munich defender Javi Martinez to replace the injured Gerard Pique for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Belarus and France.Martinez, who can play in

  • real madrid wins 2 0 at rayo vallecano in spain

    Real Madrid wins 2-0 at Rayo Vallecano in Spain

    Football | Sep 25, 2012, 04:28 PM IST

    Barcelona, Sept 25: Real Madrid recorded its much-needed second victory of the season without putting on a performance worthy of the Spanish champions on Monday, winning 2-0 at Rayo Vallecano after goals from Karim Benzema

  • anand to meet vallejo in final masters opener

    Anand to meet Vallejo in final masters opener

    Other Sports | Sep 25, 2012, 07:39 AM IST

    Back to competitive chess after a gap of four months, World Champion Viswanathan Anand will face Francisco Vallejo Pons of Spain in the first round of the 5th Final Masters 2012, which starts here on

  • barcelona beats spartak 3 2 in champions league

    Barcelona beats Spartak 3-2 in Champions League

    Football | Sep 20, 2012, 04:34 PM IST

    Barcelona, (Spain), Sep 20: There were no tears from Lionel Messi as he left the Camp Nou pitch after this Champions League game - just that familiar smile after another two-goal performance that secured a

  • us reaches end of davis cup road in loss to spain

    US reaches end of Davis Cup road in loss to Spain

    Tennis | Sep 17, 2012, 05:25 PM IST

    Gijon, Spain, Sep 17:  The U.S. reached the end of the road in its Davis Cup run. The Americans couldn't overcome Spain's superiority on clay, falling to the defending champions when David Ferrer beat John

  • villa back as spain begins bid for 4th major title

    Villa back as Spain begins bid for 4th major title

    Football | Sep 09, 2012, 09:00 PM IST

    London, Sep 9: Energized by the return from injury of David Villa and a thumping recent friendly win, Spain couldn't be in better shape as the team begins its qualifying campaign for the 2014 World

  • tomato battle in spain draws the young

    Tomato battle in Spain draws the young

    World | Aug 30, 2012, 08:41 PM IST

    Bunol (Spain), Aug 30: About 40,000 young people from all over the world Wednesday participated in a gigantic food fight with ripe tomatoes, the popular "Tomatina" festival, in the eastern Spanish town of Bunol.The yearly

  • madrid aiming to fend off barcelona in spain

    Madrid aiming to fend off Barcelona in Spain

    Football | Aug 15, 2012, 07:12 PM IST

    Barcelona, Aug 15: After deposing Barcelona and sending its coach Pep Guardiola into early retirement, Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid now faces the challenge of defending its Spanish league crown while seeking that elusive 10th European

  • hockey pakistan hold spain 1 1 aus spank sa 6 0

    Hockey: Pakistan hold Spain 1-1; Aus spank SA 6-0

    Hockey | Jul 30, 2012, 10:44 PM IST

    London, Jul 30: Pakistan held 2008 Olympic silver medallists Spain to a 1-1 draw on the opening day of the men's Olympic hockey competition at the London Games after Australian captain Jamie Dwyer's spurred the

  • ferrer almagro to meet in swedish open final

    Ferrer, Almagro to meet in Swedish Open final

    Tennis | Jul 14, 2012, 08:29 PM IST

    Stockholm, Jul 14: Former champions David Ferrer of Spain and his countryman Nicolas Almagro on Saturday advanced to the Swedish Open final.The Spaniards defeated their opponents in straight sets, as the top-seeded Ferrer claimed a

  • protesters march in spain amid anger over austerity measures

    Protesters march in Spain amid anger over austerity measures

    World | Jul 14, 2012, 05:10 PM IST

    Madrid, Jul 14: Hundreds of protesters marched through the streets into the early hours of Saturday morning in Madrid as anger grew over sweeping new austerity measures that include wage cuts and tax increases for

  • four hurt none gored at spain s running bulls

    Four hurt, none gored at Spain's running bulls

    World | Jul 14, 2012, 02:08 PM IST

    Spain, Jul 14: Officials say four thrill-seekers are being treated for cuts and bruises but no one was gored as thousands of runners packed the streets of the San Fermin festival, eager to share in

  • 2 injured none gored in spain s san fermin

    2 injured, none gored in Spain's San Fermin

    World | Jul 09, 2012, 05:06 PM IST

    Pamplona (Spain), Jul 8: Bulls thundered into and trampled several thrill-seeking runners as they raced down the dew-slicked cobblestone streets of Pamplona on Sunday during the second day of the weeklong San Fermin bull-running festival

  • russia nigeria into olympic basketball qualifying semifinals

    Russia, Nigeria into Olympic basketball qualifying semifinals

    Other Sports | Jul 07, 2012, 08:47 AM IST

    Caracas, (Venezuela), Jul 7: Russia and Nigeria won Friday to reach the semifinals of the men's Olympic basketball qualifying tournament.Russia defeated Angola 80-65 and Nigeria edged out Greece 80-79.The top three teams in the tournament

  • running of the bulls begins in spain

    Running of the bulls begins in Spain

    World | Jul 06, 2012, 07:03 PM IST

    Pamplona, Spain, Jul 6:  Tens of thousands of revelers showered each other with sparkling wine and waved red kerchiefs Friday as the blast of a small rocket signaled the start of this year's running of

  • spain extends lead atop fifa rankings italy 6th

    Spain extends lead atop FIFA rankings, Italy 6th

    Football | Jul 04, 2012, 03:41 PM IST

    Zurich, Jul 4: Spain's successful defense of the European Championship extended the World Cup winner's lead atop the FIFA world rankings on Wednesday, and beaten finalist Italy climbed six places to No. 6.The surge in

  • spain promises to attack italy in euro 2012 final

    Spain promises to attack Italy in Euro 2012 final

    Football | Jul 01, 2012, 02:34 PM IST

    Kiev (Ukraine), Jul 1: Spain will play attacking football against Italy in the European Championship final. The defending champions just hope Italy returns the favor.Both teams go into Sunday's final at the Olympic Stadium promising

  • platini denies spain are boring at euro 2012

    Platini denies Spain are 'boring' at Euro 2012

    Football | Jun 30, 2012, 05:42 PM IST

    Ukraine, Jun30: UEFA President Michel Platini has dismissed suggestions that Spain played “boring” football to reach the European Championship final against Italy.Platini says “I don't agree at all” with commentators who argue that the defending

  • spain just euro 2012 final away from history

    Spain just Euro 2012 final away from history

    Football | Jun 28, 2012, 04:52 PM IST

    Ukraine, Jun28: Spain is just one victory away from making history and cementing its place as perhaps the greatest national side ever.Spain labored to a penalty shootout win over Portugal to reach Sunday's final, where

  • fabregas delivers again with penalty for spain

    Fabregas delivers again with penalty for Spain

    Football | Jun 28, 2012, 02:21 PM IST

    Donetsk (Ukraine), Jun 28: Four years after delivering the penalty credited with starting Spain's era of dominance, Cesc Fabregas has ensured the country's golden run lives on.Fabregas scored the decisive spot kick against Portugal on

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