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Spain brush aside Croatia in Nations League, England down Czechs By AFP September 30, 2026 08:10 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Spain's forward #19 Lamine Yamal fights for the ball with Croatia's midfielde …
Spain brush aside Croatia in Nations League, England down CzechsCitizen Digital
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Ghana, Nigeria and Cape Verde crash in AFCON qualifyingCitizen Digital
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Ghana, Nigeria and Cape Verde crash in AFCON qualifyingThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeLamine Yamal netted a brace as world champions Spain continued their winning start to the UEFA Nations League with a 4-1 success in Seville against Croatia on Tuesday, while Harry Kane scored as England won in the Czech Republic. …
Spain brush aside Croatia as England down CzechsThe Standard
… But he's better off in the wings where he could have featured for the Rising Stars had he not sustained that injury," said Amimo.Amani has featured for several football academies in Barcelona, Spain as he continues with his studies in Europe. …
Amani Nzomo: Youngster juggling football and poloCitizen Digital
… Both played the full 90 minutes in England's 3-2 loss to Spain on Saturday but O'Reilly will miss the trip to Prague. …
O'Reilly to miss Czech Republic but Konsa in squadCitizen Digital
… UEFA, home to World Cup holders Spain and football powerhouses such as France, England and Germany, is leading the opposition to Infantino, calling openly for his removal. …
FIFA accuses UEFA of 'misinformation' campaign in bid for World Cup papersCitizen Digital
… mments By AFP September 28, 2026 10:03 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: Real Madrid President Florentino Perez (R) shakes hands with Barcelona's German coach Hans-Dieter Flick at the end of the Spanish …
Real Madrid's Perez summoned over Barcelona referee payments commentsCitizen Digital
England's Tuchel says calls for rotation are 'madness' By Reuters September 28, 2026 12:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Nations League - Group A3 - England v Spain - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - Se …
England's Tuchel says calls for rotation are 'madness'The Standard
Audio By VocalizeThomas Tuchel remains convinced England can get over the line against the world's best despite seeing his side blow a second-half lead to lose 3-2 to Spain on Saturday. …
Tuchel to 'keep pushing' England to reach Spain's levelEngland boss Thomas Tuchel has revealed his "up and down" relationship with Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham is now in a good place. Tuchel and Bellingham endured a turbulent time together with the national team, though Bellingham has twice won England's player of the year award since Tuchel took charge in 2025.
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England boss Thomas Tuchel has revealed his "up and down" relationship with Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham is now in a good place. Tuchel and Bellingham endured a turbulent time together with the national team, though Bellingham has twice won England's player of the year award since Tuchel took charge in 2025.
5 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Jobe Bellingham has been named in Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the first time, joining older brother Jude, ahead of Nations League matches against Croatia and Spain. Chelsea's Cole Palmer was omitted, with Tuchel citing missed opportunities at international level.
16 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Pope Leo XIV, 71, left Rome on Friday for a 12-day visit to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru, three weeks after undergoing lung cancer surgery. The pontiff, who served nearly two decades in Peru as a missionary, will meet with political leaders, prisoners, the poor, and old friends during one of the most intense papal foreign trips in decades.
6 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo announced his retirement from international football at age 41 after playing 234 times for Portugal and scoring 146 goals since 2003. His decision came after a falling-out with national coach Jorge Jesus last month over a Nations League match.
5 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo announced his retirement from international play on Thursday at age 41, after 234 appearances and 146 goals for Portugal. His decision followed a falling-out with national coach Jorge Jesus last month over not being selected for a Nations League match.
5 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cristiano Ronaldo announced his retirement from international football on Thursday, ending more than two decades with Portugal. He scored 146 goals in 234 appearances for his country since making his debut in 2003.
5 November 2026 · The Standard →
After Democrats won control of both the Senate and House of Representatives in US midterm elections, world leaders voiced hopes for a reset in relations with the United States. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul expressed hope for new initiatives to end wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, while Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez characterized the Democratic victory as evidence that the global far-right is retreating.
5 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono said he is enduring the "hardest days of my life" following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who died from injuries sustained in a collision with Owono during a Spanish second division match on Monday.
4 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Barcelona midfielder Rodri has been ruled out of Sunday's La Liga match against Atletico Madrid after tests confirmed a minor right hamstring injury sustained during Tuesday's Champions League win over Aston Villa. Spanish media reports he could miss up to a month, potentially sidelining him from Spain's upcoming Nations League matches.
4 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
World leaders expressed hopes for a reset with the United States following a major midterm election defeat for President Donald Trump and the Republican party, with Democrats seizing control of both the Senate and House of Representatives. German and Spanish leaders weighed in on potential shifts in US policy, though Germany's chancellor remained skeptical that Trump's governance approach would change significantly.
4 November 2026 · The Standard →
Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane said Monday he would trade the individual award for the Champions League trophy, telling reporters that team trophies are why he plays football and that lifting the Champions League with Bayern Munich would be an incredible feeling.
3 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Young people across Europe have protested in France, Belgium, Spain, Italy and Germany over spiralling living costs, housing affordability, poor pay and the climate crisis, with hundreds of thousands participating in largely peaceful demonstrations that began in mid-September when French high school students demanded better facilities and changes to university admissions.
3 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The United States said Monday it would exclude South Africa and Rwanda from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a major Africa-US trade preference programme, citing practices it said were inconsistent with eligibility criteria, with exclusions effective January 1. South Africa's Trade Minister Parks Tau called the move "unfortunate," saying the issues had not previously featured in negotiations.
3 November 2026 · The Standard →
Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, 30, died from injuries sustained in a collision with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during a Spanish second division match on Tuesday.
3 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Bayern Munich's Harry Kane, who won the Ballon d'Or last week, said he would trade the individual honour for a Champions League trophy, emphasizing that team success and celebrations with teammates matter more than personal accolades.
2 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
La Liga president Javier Tebas said he is maintaining dialogue with Chinese authorities to defuse a row over Kylian Mbappe's comments about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong. Chinese state broadcaster CCTV did not air any La Liga matches this weekend, and Real Madrid's win at Racing Santander on Sunday was also not shown on pay television in China.
2 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A high-speed train collision in Spain last week killed 69 people, including four US citizens and nationals from Canada, Japan, Argentina, Mexico, Tunisia, and the Czech Republic. Authorities say all but three victims are now identified, with three reports for missing people remaining active.
2 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago-born American citizen, has become the first known pope to cast a ballot in a national election while leading the Catholic Church, voting by mail in the US midterm elections scheduled for November 3.
31 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said Lamine Yamal "reacted very well" to finishing third in the Ballon d'Or voting behind Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe, highlighting the 19-year-old winger's focused training and strong mentality despite winning La Liga and the World Cup with Spain.
31 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Alexander Zverev reached world number one in the ATP rankings after beating Tallon Griekspoor at the Vienna Open. The 29-year-old German, a two-time Grand Slam champion who won the French and US Opens this year, becomes only the 30th man to claim top spot since 1973.
30 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Spain has begun three days of mourning following a train disaster in which at least 68 people were killed and dozens injured when a train travelling from Madrid to Seville struck a stationary train on Wednesday morning. The stationary train, operated by Iryo, had stopped because of a computer failure; authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.
29 October 2026 · Capital News →
Spain has entered three days of mourning following a high-speed rail collision in Castila-La Mancha on Wednesday that killed 68 people and injured scores. The Renfe train collided with a stationary Iryo train; the transport minister cited an "error" and "inexplicable circumstances" as factors in what is one of Europe's deadliest train disasters this century.
29 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Spain declared three days of mourning after a collision at Urda station in Toledo province killed 69 people and injured scores. Transport minister reported an "error" and "inexplicable circumstances" led to the crash when a Renfe service ploughed into a stationary Iryo train; Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez pledged to establish the cause and strengthen safety measures.
29 October 2026 · The Standard →
The Spanish Football Federation has suspended 24 Copa del Rey first-round matches scheduled for Wednesday as a mark of respect and solidarity following a high-speed train collision in the province of Toledo.
28 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Two high-speed trains collided in Spain on Wednesday on the line connecting Madrid to the southern Andalusia region, killing at least 30 people. It was the second deadly accident in less than a year on the line, according to regional authorities.
28 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Real Madrid apologized to China after player Kylian Mbappé made remarks mocking Mao Zedong in a video interview, prompting Chinese state television to suspend broadcasts of La Liga matches following public backlash.
28 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
England and Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane won the 2026 Ballon d'Or award on Monday, becoming the first English winner in 25 years after scoring 73 goals in 65 games for club and country last season. Kane, 33, is now targeting Champions League glory for Bayern Munich and an international tournament win for England.
27 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A joint statement from 31 countries warned of urgent action needed to address "alarming deterioration" in Sudan's food security due to ongoing conflict. Aid workers estimate the war has killed more than 200,000 people, displaced more than 13 million, and created the world's largest hunger and displacement crises, with over 40 percent of the population experiencing acute food insecurity.
27 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
England and Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane became England's first Ballon d'Or winner in 25 years, beating Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe at the 2026 ceremony held in London. Alexia Putellas won the women's award for a third time.
27 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Harry Kane became England's first Ballon d'Or winner in 25 years, beating Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe at the ceremony in London. The 33-year-old Bayern Munich forward struck 73 goals in 65 games for club and country last season.
27 October 2026 · The Standard →