Barcelona boss Xavi fighting to keep dressing room - sources - ESPN
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández is fighting to keep the players onside with a section of the first-team squad losing faith in him, several sources have told ESPN.
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Canada's hope for women's, men's Olympic berths in field hockey dashed
Canada led 1-0 for three quarters but conceded five late goals to lose 5-1 to Spain at a women's Olympic field hockey qualifier Tuesday, effectively ending its bid to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
Super League is neither open nor fair, LaLiga head
BRUSSELS : A new breakaway European soccer competition proposed last month would not really be open to outsiders and would cut the revenues of non-elite clubs by more than half, one of the Super League's biggest critics said on Tuesday.
Spain court drops Vinicius racism case due to lack of evidence
Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward #07 Vinicius Junior celebrates after scoring his second goal during the Spanish Super Cup final football match between Real Madrid and Barcelona at the Al-Awwal Park Stadium in Riyadh, on January 14, 2024. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)
Rafael Nadal to be ambassador for Saudi Tennis Federation - ESPN
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Rafael Nadal will serve as an ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation, part of a recent effort by the kingdom to make inroads into tennis and other sports.
Gorka Marquez addresses BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans' concern as he says 'sorry'
Gorka Marquez has addressed his future on Strictly Come Dancing after his latest career move left fans concerned. Over the weekend the dancer made his judging debut as he joined the Spanish version of the BBC One dance contest.
Carles Falcon, 45, Dies After Crash In Dakar Rally
Spanish motorcyclist Carles Falcon has died from the serious injuries he suffered last week on the second stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, his team said Monday. "On Monday, January 15, Carles passed away. The medical team has confirmed that the neurological damage caused by the cardio-respiratory arrest at the time of the accident is irreversible," the TwinTrail Racing Team said in a statement.
Chelsea yet to find replacement for Obi Mikel, Says Joe Cole
Chelsea’s Nigerian midfielder John Obi Mikel (L) vies with Manchester City’s Spanish midfielder Manuel Garcia Alonso during the English FA Cup fifth round football match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge in London on February 21, 2016. / AFP / ADRIAN DENNIS /