La Liga

With the European summer transfer window open and Canada’s men’s national team getting the kind of high-profile visibility they so rarely get during the summer months at Copa America, this could be the busiest season of movement for…

“I used to watch international tournaments on holiday back in Santa Cruz de Tenerife,” Ayoze Perez says.“I’d call my friends to join me at home and watch the games, just chilling,” he adds with a smile.This summer, things have been quite…

Lille centre back Leny Yoro has informed Real Madrid that he wishes to join the club.A deal is yet to be agreed and there are no direct conversations between the Lille and Real Madrid at this point.The 18-year-old is happy with the…

Paris Saint-Germain have not paid Kylian Mbappe his salary for the past two months in a fresh sign of tensions with the player — who is about to join Real Madrid.People briefed on the situation, who — like all those cited here, did not…

Cooking the perfect meal requires fresh ingredients and following the right recipe to the letter. Circumstances might affect the final taste but, if all goes well, then it should be as delicious as Spain’s performance in their 1-0…

Spain’s superior sports court (TAD) has called for RFEF (Spanish FA) president Pedro Rocha to be banned for six years, as the legacy of his now disgraced predecessor Luis Rubiales continues to haunt the federation.The TAD judgement can…

Let’s start with three questions.First, can you think of any Spanish players who have had serious success in Italian football this century?Second, can you think of the reverse: any Italians who have thrived in La Liga in that time?And…

Meetings between Spain and Italy rarely disappoint and this one was no exception — even if it was an own goal that decided the contest.Spain manager Luis de la Fuente described Thursday’s Euro 2024 Group B match as a “European Clasico”…

Once a major tournament starts, the transfer window takes a back seat for most international players. All thoughts about club football are put to one side, while the hopes and dreams of a nation take precedence.For some, though, it is…

Spain’s run of 136 competitive games with more possession than their rival — going back 16 years to the 2008 European Championship final — has finally come to an end.Croatia had 53 per cent of the ball in Saturday’s opening Euro 2024…