Leça Wins Final Against Vitória Sernache and Claims Title in Penalty Shootout. Leça became the champion of the Campeonato de Portugal after defeating Vitória Sernache in a penalty shootout. The match ended 1-1 after regular and extra time. The final was decided by a missed penalty from the opponent.
World Cup 2026 Kicks Off: New Rules, 48 Teams, and Free Broadcasts. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place for the first time across three countries. Spanish viewers will be able to watch matches for free on La 1 and RTVE Play. The tournament will feature 48 national teams, with the final to be held in New York.
FC Porto signs defender Maria Ines Nogueira until 2028. Maria Ines Nogueira has returned to Portugal and signed a contract with FC Porto until 2028. The club is strengthening its women's squad ahead of its debut in the top division. The defender will play for the first time in the BPI League.
Portugal and Nigeria End Friendly Match in a Draw. Portugal and Nigeria played to a 1–1 draw in a friendly ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Goals were scored by Pedro Neto and Akor Adams. The match highlighted weaknesses in both teams.
Portugal wraps up World Cup 2026 preparations with match against Nigeria. Portugal plays its final friendly before the World Cup. In Leiria, the team will face Nigeria, who did not qualify for the tournament. Portugal’s next opponent is DR Congo in Houston.
Maxi Iglesias Surprised with Confession About His Home Habit. Maxi Iglesias revealed that at home he prefers to be without clothes. The actor explained why he can’t allow himself such freedom when visiting others. His candidness sparked a new wave of discussions.
Meliá Leaves 15 Hotels in Cuba Amid US Pressure. Meliá Hotels International has announced the immediate termination of management for 15 hotels in Cuba. The decision is linked to US sanctions against properties controlled by the military holding company Gaesa. The company will continue operating only those hotels not affected by the restrictions.
Spain National Team Announces Squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup. Spain's coaching staff has unveiled the final squad list for the World Cup. The team features a blend of young stars and experienced players. The roster includes new faces and some unexpected returns.
Court Extends Investigation into Fuel Fraud Case Involving Aldama. A judge of the National Court has extended the investigation into the fuel fraud case until December 2026. The case involves businessman Aldama. Investigators are awaiting new evidence and do not rule out additional defendants.
Mourinho Returns to Real Madrid: Club Prepares Major Changes. José Mourinho is set to lead Real Madrid again following Florentino Pérez’s re-election. The club is preparing for a major squad overhaul and has already completed its first transfers. Challenging personnel decisions lie ahead.
Immigrants Drove 80% of Spain’s Economic Growth in Five Years. In recent years, Spain has experienced a record influx of migrants, becoming a key driver of economic growth. New workers are supporting the labor market and helping to offset population aging, but their arrival also sparks heated debates about the future of the social system.
Portugal and Chile played a friendly match ahead of the 2026 World Cup. A friendly match between Portugal and Chile took place on the eve of the World Cup. Both starters and reserves appeared in the hosts' starting lineup. The game was part of their preparation for the tournament in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Real Madrid Prepares Record Deal: €150 Million for a New Star. Ahead of elections at Real Madrid, candidates are pledging major signings. Florentino Pérez has announced a €150 million transfer. The outcomes of the club's previous big-money deals have been mixed.
Portugal Defeats Chile in Friendly Match: Two Red Cards and a Convincing Victory. Portugal secured a 2–0 victory over Chile in an international friendly. Both teams were reduced to ten men after red cards were shown in the first half. Key goals were scored by Gonçalo Guedes and Bruno Fernandes.
Who Will Be the Top Scorer at the 2026 World Cup: Favorites and Unexpected Contenders. As the 2026 World Cup approaches, the race for the Golden Boot sparks debate. History shows that age, club achievements, and how far a national team goes all play a key role. Among the top favorites are Mbappé, Kane, Yamal, and others.
Young Stars Prepare for World Cup 2026 Debut: Spain, France, and USA in the Spotlight. For the first time since 1994, the FIFA World Cup returns to North America. National teams feature a record number of young players. Spain, France, the USA, and other countries are betting on a new generation.
Croatia and Belgium National Teams Hold Key Friendly Ahead of 2026 World Cup. A friendly match took place in Rijeka between Croatia and Belgium. Both teams are preparing for the start of the World Cup. The encounter unfolded amid recent changes in tournament squads and groups.
Maxi Iglesias Refuses to Discuss His Private Life on Spanish TV Show. Actor Maxi Iglesias publicly declined to answer questions about sex on a Spanish television show. He was supported by Portuguese actress Magui Corceiro. The broadcast also touched on cinema support and the personal stories of the participants.
Suhaila Jad and André Carrillo: the breakup all of Spain is talking about. Suhaila Jad has publicly confirmed her split from André Carrillo after ten years together. The spotlight is on hints of infidelity and a conflict with the footballer's mother. The story has quickly become one of the most talked-about topics in the Spanish media.
Spaniard Carreño Wins Opening Set Against Tirante at Roland Garros 2026. Roland Garros 2026 continues in Paris. Spain’s Pablo Carreño started his match against Argentina’s Tirante with a hard-fought win in a tense opening set. The tournament is entering a decisive stage.
Carlos Tatay and Ayelen Gonzalez: A Test of Love After the Accident. Carlos Tatay found himself in the spotlight following a serious accident. His relationship with Ayelen Gonzalez has become a topic of discussion. The couple openly discusses the changes and mutual support they experience.
Press Adviser to Portuguese Socialist Leader Detained in Corruption Case. Portuguese police have detained the press adviser to the socialist leader and his wife. Investigators are probing possible violations in contracts with companies linked to party structures.
Bernardo Silva Ready to Join FC Barcelona: Talks Accelerate. Bernardo Silva is leaving Manchester City and could strengthen FC Barcelona. The club is in talks with the player's agent. The decision on the transfer depends on the coach's stance and the team's lineup.
Spanish Navy Ship Rayo Escorted Russian Warships in the Mediterranean Sea. The Spanish Navy vessel Rayo monitored a group of Russian ships, including a corvette, a frigate, and a supply vessel, as they transited the Mediterranean Sea towards the Atlantic. The operation commenced off the coast of Mallorca and concluded near the borders of Portugal’s economic zone.
10 Cities for Travel After 60: Comfort, Culture, and No Rush. Traveling after 60 becomes more mindful: it's not about covering miles, but about the quality of experiences. We've selected 10 cities where you can enjoy culture, cuisine, and atmosphere without exhaustion or hustle.
Catalan Clown Organizes Performances for Children in Conflict Zones. Catalan performer Pau Palaus has held a series of shows for children in refugee camps in Lebanon. His project helps restore a sense of humanity in places where it has been nearly lost. Plans include expanding the initiative throughout the Middle East.
Lineups for the Portuguese Cup Final: Sporting and Torreense Without Surprises. In the 2025/26 Portuguese Cup final, Rui Borges has kept Sporting's starting eleven unchanged. Torreense has also fielded their strongest lineup, despite recent concerns over key players. The coaches’ decisions could influence the outcome of the match.
DAZN Predicts Record Revenue in Spain by 2027. DAZN expects to earn up to €1 billion in Spain by 2027. The company has posted its first profit and aims to maintain this achievement. Growth is attributed to new sports rights and the World Championship.
European Club Athletics Cup Begins in Castellón: 580 Athletes and Title Race. The European Club Athletics Cup returns to Castellón after a seven-year break. 580 athletes from 12 countries will compete at the Gaetà Huguet stadium. Spain expects historic representation and is aiming for medals.
Spain National Team Prepares Squad for 2026 World Cup: Who Will de la Fuente Choose. Five days before Spain announces its squad for the 2026 World Cup, the head coach spoke about the selection criteria, playing philosophy, and tough decisions ahead. Key topics include competition within the team, the role of leaders, and expectations for the tournament.
From November 2026, a deposit will be charged in Spain for each bottle and can. Spain is changing its beverage purchasing rules: starting November 2026, the price of every bottle or can will include a refundable deposit. The new system will affect shops, bars, and restaurants, aiming to increase packaging recycling rates.
Bankinter Joins Qivalis: A New Stable Digital Currency Set to Launch in Europe. Bankinter has joined the Qivalis consortium, which is preparing to issue a regulated euro stablecoin. The project brings together 37 banks from 15 countries and promises to transform payments within the Eurozone.
Saltillo returns to Las Ventas: new lineup and season intrigue. Bulls from Saltillo will once again appear at Madrid's Las Ventas arena. This time, the bullfight features Venegas, Juan Leal, and Juan de Castilla. The lineup and details of the event are drawing attention from fans of the tradition.
Mourinho to Bring Key Assistants from Benfica to Real. José Mourinho has agreed to join Real and will bring three trusted specialists from Benfica with him. Among them are João Tralhão, Pedro Machado, and Roberto Merella. The contract is expected to be signed after the elections.
Iberian Lynx: 31 Cubs and Record-Breaking Success of the Rescue Program. In 2026, 31 Iberian lynx cubs were born at Spain’s El Acebuche and Zarza de Granadilla centers— the best result in recent years. The species recovery program is showing record effectiveness and offers hope for the predator’s return to the wild.
