Lille (France), Sep 15: Defending champion France is one win away from back-to-back Davis Cup final berths after Lucas Pouille defeated Spain’s Roberto Bautista-Agut 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 to give his side a 2-0 lead. Earlier on Friday, Benoit Paire got France off to a strong start by routing an injured Pablo Carreño Busta […]
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Marco Asensio Gonna be One of the Best in Spain’s History – Odriozola
New Real Madrid signing, Alvaro Odriozola believes his team-mate, Marco Asensio is going to be one of the best in Spain’s history. Marco Asensio got some high level of appreciation from his new Real Madrid team-mate. Odriozola, who knows the left winger from the under-21s recognises the potential of the player. And he has also […]
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Foundation of Spain is Real Madrid – Luis Enrique
Despite being the former manager of FC Barcelona, Luis Enrique believes the foundation of Spain is Real Madrid and so far it seems reasonable. Luis Enrique admits it will be difficult to find any reason to criticise his players. Spain, who had a disappointing FIFA World Cup in Russia is off to a great start […]
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Spain coach says he has no doubts about goalkeeper De Gea
London, Sep 8: Head coach Luis Enrique has said prior to the Spanish national football team’s opening UEFA Nations League game against England this weekend that David de Gea’s status as the No.1 goalkeeper remains firmly intact. Although rumors have swirled about a possible shake-up following De Gea’s performance at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, […]
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Busquets, Albiol, De Gea join Ramos as Spain team captains
Madrid, Sep 6: Defensive midfielder Sergio Busquets, center-back Raul Albiol, and goalkeeper David de Gea on Thursday joined defender Sergio Ramos as Spain’s national team captains. The decision for new captains was taken in the first international camp after Spain’s 2018 FIFA World Cup campaign, to replace the legendary Andres Iniesta, David Silva, and Gerard Pique, […]
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Diego Costa Withdraws From Spain Squad Stating Personal Reasons
Spain forward Diego Costa has withdrawn from the Spain squad stating person reasons, the Spanish Football Federation confirmed. Costa has withdrawn from Spain’s squad for Uefa Nations League games. Costa will miss the games against England and Croatia while Spain have already named a replacement. Celta Vigo forward Iago Aspas will take the place of the […]
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Lopetegui: No regrets over leaving Spain team to join Real Madrid
Madrid, Sep 4: Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui has defended his decision to sign for Real Madrid shortly after extending his contract to lead the Spanish national team to the 2020 European Championship. Lopetegui’s decision led to him being sacked by the Spanish Football Federation on the eve of the World Cup and could have been […]
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Spain’s Corrales loses in Barcelona badminton tourney QF
Barcelona, Sep 1: Spain’s Beatriz Corrales fell short in her bid to win the Barcelona Spain Masters badminton tournament, losing 21-17, 21-15 in quarter-finals to Japan’s Minatsu Mitani. Corrales gained an 8-5 lead, but Mitani then proceeded to go on a 13-4 run to take full control of the first game on Friday. The Spaniard kept […]
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Japan top Spain 3-1 in women’s U-20 World Cup
Vannes (France), Aug 25: A disciplined Japanese squad prevailed 3-1 over Spain in the final of the women’s Under-20 World Cup. It was Japan’s first triumph in the competition on Friday, following third-place finishes in 2012 and 2016, reports Efe news. The Spanish, though disappointed, can still be proud after delivering their country’s best-ever performance in […]
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Spain’s Gerard Pique Announces International Retirement Aged 31
Spain defender Gerard Pique has announced his international retirement with immediate effect. With 102 appearances for his country, Pique thinks its finally time to hang up boots and concentrate only on his club football at FC Barcelona. Pique retires from international football at the age of 31. The 31-year old defender had won the 2010 World […]