Spain
Fifa and G-14 resume dialogue
The heads of FIFA, president Sepp Blatter and secretary general Michel Zen-Ruffinen, have exchanged views and information with representatives from G-14, including Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, at a meeting in Zurich.
FIDE names Spain as chess host
Spain has won the right to host the 2004 Chess Olympics.
Real Madrid under attack
Socialists on Madrid city council launched a stinging attack on Spanish soccer club Real Madrid's sale of their training ground La Ciudad Deportiva in yesterday's vote approving the move.
Sportev appoints agent for Spain
UK broadband entertainment specialists Sportev have appointed Media Action Sports (MAS) as their exclusive representative in Spain.
Real Madrid reveals profits forecast
Florentino Perez, president of Spanish soccer club Real Madrid, expects the club to make a net profit of Pts96.162bn ($508.113m/B
‘No European Olympic games until 2016’
Alfredo Goyeneche, president of the Spanish Olympic Committee, says the Olympic Games will not return to Europe until 2016.
Update: Real Madrid balancing books
Florentino Perez, president of Spanish soccer club Real Madrid, said the sale of their city-centre training ground would allow the club to balance their books and clear debts of $250million (B
Barcelona ‘to make $819m over next four years’
The president of Spanish soccer club Barcelona says that his club could make $818.9m (B
Barcelona ‘To make $819m over next four years’
The president of Spanish soccer club Barcelona says that his club could make $818.9m (B
Barcelona ‘To make $819m over the next four years’
The president of Spanish soccer club Barcelona says that his club could make $818.9m (B
Soccer stadium naming rights for sale
Any company can put its name to Spanish soccer club Real Madrid's famous stadium in exchange for Pts3billion ($15.4m), according to president Florentino Perez's latest plans.
Real Madrid has too many players
Spanish soccer champions Real Madrid is buying players it does not need.
Atletico Madrid alters bonus system
Spanish soccer club Atletico Madrid is changing its bonus system in the race for promotion.
Probe into missing files on soccer chief
Spanish authorities are investigating the disappearance of 15 case files on Atletico Madrid president Jesus Gil.
Vodafone head race to win real sponsorship
Telecommunications company Vodafone has emerged as one of the front runners to strike a deal with Spanish soccer giants Real Madrid as its shirt sponsor.
Argentine season set to kick off after strike
The Argentine domestic season will finally get under way at the weekend two weeks later than planned after the second players' strike of the year delayed the start.
Real claim transfer ‘default’ is ‘misunderstanding’
Spanish soccer giant Real Madrid has hit back at claims it has defaulted on a transfer payment – saying it has all been a ‘misunderstanding’.
Samaranch in clinic ‘for weeks’ claim reports
Former International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Juan Antonio Samaranch has been in a Barcelona clinic for the last two weeks, according to the Spanish media, as fears mount over his health.