Sports - Page 2
1290 news
Anadolu Efes lose grip in Barcelona, fall after late collapse
Anadolu Efes built a 15-point lead in Barcelona but let it slip, losing 89-82 after a rough finish. Missed shots and shaky teamwork opened the door for Barcelona to steal the win in the closing minutes.
Barcelona overcomes Anadolu Efes in a fierce EuroLeague opener
Barcelona fought back to beat Anadolu Efes 89-82 in the first week of the 2026-27 EuroLeague. The Turkish team started strong, but Barcelona took over late at Palau Blaugrana.
Alonso reveals Aston Martin's one-second Honda loss in Baku
Fernando Alonso found confidence in Aston Martin's chassis but lost crucial speed on Baku's straights. A Honda power unit change will send him to the back of the grid.
Spanish junior cycling coach expelled from world championship after reckless driving incident
A dangerous move by Spain’s junior cycling coach at the Montreal World Championship led to his expulsion and a steep fine. The incident took the spotlight from Benjamín Noval’s win and put safety in the hot seat.
Russell takes Baku pole as Sainz reaches Q3 at last
George Russell took pole in Baku, while Carlos Sainz reached Q3 for the first time this season. Fernando Alonso will start last after a 25-place penalty.
George Russell takes pole as Carlos Sainz starts ninth in Baku
George Russell secured Mercedes' fifth pole of the season in Baku. Carlos Sainz reached Q3 for the first time in 2026, but a yellow-flag investigation could still change his starting place.
Miguel Induráin: Cyclists face growing danger on Spain’s roads
Miguel Induráin, Spain’s most decorated cyclist, warns that roads are getting riskier for cyclists as traffic grows. With thousands of crashes every year, he calls for respect and early education to save lives.
Diego Ruiloba eyes another Rally Villa de Llanes win with Lancia
Diego Ruiloba and Ángel Vela are back at the Rally Villa de Llanes, this time with Lancia Corse España. The team wants to take the podium again and mark Lancia’s comeback on Asturian roads.
Aston Martin brings lighter AMR26 to Baku, but Honda power holds them back
Aston Martin shows up in Baku with a lighter car and a stack of upgrades. But with the Honda engine struggling on the city’s long straight, even Fernando Alonso says scoring points will be tough.
Alonso says new F1 rules are killing the character of famous circuits
Fernando Alonso says modern Formula 1 rewards drivers for slowing down. He wants less battery power and more time to use it. Aston Martin also expects another difficult weekend in Baku.
Spain's Davis Cup route to Bolonia is set
Spain will open its Final 8 campaign against Austria in Bolonia on 24 November. David Ferrer's team could bring back its leading singles and doubles players before the November showdown.
Carlos Fernández Negro keeps title hopes alive after Montalegre battle
Carlos Fernández Negro took the win in Montalegre and is now just seven points off the lead. The Spanish rallycross title will be settled in Aragón after a fierce weekend in Portugal.
Spain sees a path to the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals
Spain opens its Billie Jean King Cup campaign against Kazakhstan in Shenzhen on 23 September. Elena Rybakina's absence gives Spain a stronger chance of reaching the semifinals, but the tie still carries risks.
Rallye Gibralfaro pushes for national stage with 2027 championship bid
Rincón de la Victoria will host the 35th Rallye Gibralfaro, drawing 60 cars and facing a key inspection that could open the door to the Spanish Rally Championship in 2027. The race crosses nine Málaga towns and brings in teams from all over Andalusia.
Joventut and Barça meet for the season's first national title
Joventut and Barça will play for the first national title of the 2026/27 season. The Supercopa Endesa final starts at 19:00h on Sunday 20/09 at Badalona's Palau Olímpic, with live coverage and statistics available.
Raphinha hat-trick fires Barça past Sevilla in comeback win
Raphinha’s hat-trick at Sánchez-Pizjuán turned an early scare into a 3-1 win for Barcelona. The Brazilian’s sharp finishing kept Barça unbeaten at the top, while rivals face a tough weekend.
Pedro Porro injury leaves Spain scrambling for right back fix
Pedro Porro barely made it back before injury struck again. Now Spain’s coach Luis de la Fuente has to find a new right back for key Nations League games.
Nieves Moya broke through the barriers of Spanish cycling journalism
Nieves Moya, one of the first women to cover La Vuelta, tells how she fought for her place in cycling journalism. Her story shows the grit needed to break into a field that long shut women out, and how slow real change can be.
Dani Mérida shocks Chile and puts Spain ahead in Davis Cup
Dani Mérida pulled off a comeback in Santiago, beating Chile’s top player and giving Spain their first Davis Cup point. His win changes Spain’s outlook for the finals in Bologna this November.
Security fears force Spain to pull Sub-20 match from Ceuta
Spain’s Sub-20 team won’t play Mexico in Ceuta as planned. The Interior Ministry stepped in, pointing to migration pressure and unrest. Organizers now have to find a new venue fast for the high-profile youth match.
Joventut and Baskonia meet in a Supercopa semifinal
Joventut and Baskonia meet on Saturday in Badalona, with the semifinal tipping off at 18:00. DAZN will broadcast the game live, while AS will provide minute-by-minute coverage and a post-match report.
Mercedes pivots to 2027 Formula 1 car as rivals chase in vain
Mercedes has shifted its focus to developing its 2027 Formula 1 car, easing updates to its dominant 2026 contender. With Antonelli and the team well ahead, Toto Wolff is betting on early adaptation to sweeping technical rule changes.
Six Spanish footballers could join De la Fuente's squad after World Cup
Spain's national coach is set to announce his first squad since the World Cup. Injuries and retirements have created space for six standout players who missed the tournament. Their inclusion could reshape the team's future.
Villarreal claims first win as Málaga falters at home
Villarreal snapped their winless run with a convincing 3-1 win over Málaga, who looked outmatched in their new division. The match highlighted the gulf in quality and left Málaga facing tough questions about their readiness.
Bournemouth upsets Real Sociedad in European debut as Petrovic shines
AFC Bournemouth marked their first European match with a 2-1 win over Real Sociedad in San Sebastián, thanks to a strong first half and a standout performance from goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic.
Real Betis pulls level with Real Madrid after narrow win over Getafe
Real Betis edged Getafe 1-0 in Madrid, with Abde Ezzalzouli scoring after a VAR check confirmed no handball. Betis now sits even with Real Madrid in second place, just behind Barcelona.
Villarreal comes from behind to beat Málaga 3-1 at La Rosaleda
Villarreal picked up their first victory of the season with a 3-1 win in Málaga. After falling behind early, Gueye scored twice and Moleiro added another to turn the match around in front of more than 28,000 fans.
EA FC 27 launches with three editions and early access options
EA FC 27 arrives worldwide on 25 September. Early access starts as soon as 17 September for select users. Three editions offer different prices and exclusive content. The soundtrack features major Latin American artists.
Beach sprint set to shake up the Olympic rowing scene in Los Angeles
A new era for Olympic rowing begins in Los Angeles as beach sprint joins the program. Spanish athletes Ander Martín and Esther Briz are already making waves, positioning Spain as a serious contender for medals in this demanding discipline.
Sevilla hands Deportivo first loss of the season with narrow win at Riazor
Sevilla left Riazor with a 1-0 win, ending Deportivo's unbeaten start. Sierra scored the only goal, and disciplined defending kept Deportivo at bay. The hosts struggled to respond and suffered their first defeat of the campaign.
Valencia ends losing streak with late win at Mendizorroza
Valencia picked up their first win of the season at Mendizorroza, beating Alavés with a late goal from Luis Rioja. Interim coach Óscar Sánchez’s side moves off the bottom of the table.
Lamine Yamal sets early career record with Barcelona trophy haul
Lamine Yamal says he has won more titles by age 19 than Messi or Ronaldo. The Barcelona star believes only Mbappé rivals his level and insists he deserves the Ballon d'Or this year.
Fiorentina cruises past Pisa to reach Coppa Italia quarterfinals
Fiorentina beat Pisa 3-0 in the Coppa Italia, with goals from Pellegrino, Gnonto, and Gonçalves. The win sets up a quarterfinal against Napoli and shows the immediate impact of the club’s new arrivals.
Alavés edges Valencia with late goal in LaLiga sixth round
Alavés took all three points against Valencia in the sixth round of LaLiga EA Sports. A single goal in Vitoria proved enough, shifting early season momentum for both teams.
Ride Alongside Valentino Rossi: Charity Auction Offers Fans a Lap at Barcelona Circuit
A single auction winner will ride alongside Valentino Rossi at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this October. The experience, part of a major motorsport festival, will raise funds for children with neuromuscular diseases. All proceeds go directly to charity.
Page 2 by 20