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Spanish league cancels Barcelona soccer match in Miami : NPR

Spanish league cancels Barcelona soccer match in Miami : NPR

Barcelona’s players celebrate the sixth goal of their team during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Barcelona and Olympiacos in Barcelona, Spain, on Tuesday. Joan Monfort/AP hide caption toggle caption Joan Monfort/AP MADRID — The Spanish soccer league said Tuesday that plans for Barcelona to play a regular-season game against Villarreal outside Miami in December have been called …

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Jon Rahm barks at marshal during first round at Spanish Open

Jon Rahm barks at marshal during first round at Spanish Open

MADRID — Jon Rahm and Shane Lowry struggled in their return to action after helping Europe win the Ryder Cup, with Rahm briefly arguing with a marshal who tried to cheer him up during the Spanish Open on Thursday. After his drive found the left rough on the par-4 eighth hole, Rahm saw his lie and started complaining: “What a …

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Bad Bunny responds to Super Bowl critics, urges them to learn Spanish – Axios

Bad Bunny responds to Super Bowl critics, urges them to learn Spanish  Axios Bad Bunny ‘SNL’ Monologue: Singer Mocks Fox News About Super Bowl Gig  Variety Bad Bunny Fires Back at 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show Backlash in ‘SNL’ Monologue: Watch  Yahoo Is Saturday Night Live New Tonight? Here’s the October 4 Host and Musical Guest  NBC All the Cast Changes Saturday Night Live …

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This Spanish woman lived to 117. Scientists may have discovered why – Euronews.com

This Spanish woman lived to 117. Scientists may have discovered why  Euronews.com She lived to 117: what her genes and lifestyle tell us about longevity  Nature How Did Maria Branyas Morera, Who Was the World’s Oldest Person, Live So Long?  The New York Times DNA Study of 117-Year-Old Woman Reveals Clues to a Long Life  ScienceAlert Supercentenarian gives scientists insight on secrets of healthy …

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Spanish PM wants Israel banned from sporting events after protests disrupt cycling race

Spanish PM wants Israel banned from sporting events after protests disrupt cycling race

MADRID (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday called for Israel to be banned from sports events after pro-Palestinian activists disrupted the end of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race in chaotic scenes in Madrid. Israel’s foreign minister responded by calling Sánchez an “antisemite and a liar.” Tensions between the countries have escalated in recent weeks as Spain’s left-wing …

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Vuelta a Espana: Cycling governing body UCI criticises Spanish government after Madrid abandonment

Vuelta a Espana: Cycling governing body UCI criticises Spanish government after Madrid abandonment

Cycling’s governing body the UCI has questioned Spain’s ability to safely host major sporting events after the final stage of the Vuelta a Espana was abandoned on Sunday. Riders were stopped with 60km remaining after pro-Palestinian protesters knocked down barriers and occupied the road at several points on the course in central Madrid. There were various protests against the Israel-Premier …

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UCI lashes out at Spanish government after Vuelta protests – Escape Collective

UCI lashes out at Spanish government after Vuelta protests – Escape Collective

UCI lashes out at Spanish government after Vuelta protests  Escape Collective Spain’s prime minister calls for Israel sports ban  ESPN Protests Against an Israeli Cycling Team Shut Down a Major Race  The New York Times Over 100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters forced early end to Spanish Vuelta, authorities say  PBS Spain calls for Israel, Russia to be banned from international sports competitions  Reuters Source link

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Pro-Palestinian protests cause early end to major Spanish cycling race – The Washington Post

Pro-Palestinian protests cause early end to major Spanish cycling race  The Washington Post Spain’s PM calls for Israel to be banned from sports events after Vuelta race abandoned  The Guardian Protests Against an Israeli Cycling Team Shut Down a Major Race  The New York Times Over 100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters forced early end to Spanish Vuelta, authorities say  PBS Anti-Israel protests force early end to …

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Over 100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters forced early end to Spanish Vuelta, authorities say

Over 100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters forced early end to Spanish Vuelta, authorities say

MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities say more than 100,000 people took part in the latest pro-Palestinian protests that interrupted the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta and forced organizers to cut short the Grand Tour event on Sunday, capping a campaign of disruptions. The central government’s representative for the Madrid region said that authorities estimated more than 100,000 people joined …

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Israel accuses Spanish PM of inciting anti-Israeli protests in Madrid – POLITICO

Israel accuses Spanish PM of inciting anti-Israeli protests in Madrid – POLITICO

The foreign minister also alleged that Sánchez had moved to mobilize demonstrators a few days after the Spanish leader “lamented not having an atomic bomb to ‘stop Israel.’” Sa’ar was apparently referring to a speech on Sept. 8 in which Sánchez emphasized Spain’s small stature on the global stage. Madrid does not “have nuclear bombs, nor does it have aircraft …

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