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August 25, 2023

Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales learns fate after kissing Women’s World Cup champion Jenni Hermoso

Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales will face the general assembly on Friday for the first time since a highly controversial kiss after the World Cup Finals.

August 23, 2023

Megan Rapinoe rips Spanish FA president over Women's World Cup antics: 'Signals such a deep level of misogyny'

Megan Rapinoe blasted Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales in an interview on Tuesday over the official's actions during the Women's World Cup final.

August 22, 2023

Spanish conservatives get first chance at forming government following inconclusive elections

Spain's conservatives will have the first chance to assemble a new government after failing to obtain an outright majority in an inconclusive election last month.

August 22, 2023

Spain's head coach Jorge Vilda under scrutiny after video surfaces of him touching female staffer's breast

Footage surfaced of Spain head coach Jorge Vilda appearing to grasp the breast of a female staffer during the Women's World Cup, which has created more controversy for the team.

August 22, 2023

37 migrants from Senegal return home after surviving a monthlong deadly voyage toward Spain

The remaining survivors of a monthlong deadly migration attempt to Spain have returned to Senegal. Only 37 migrants out of a hundred were rescued near Cape Verde.

August 21, 2023

Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales apologizes for Jenni Hermoso kiss that caused outrage

Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales apologized for controversially kissing soccer player Jenni Hermoso during the Women's World Cup ceremony on Sunday.

August 21, 2023

Spanish police confirm Tenerife wildfire was started deliberately

The Tenerife wildfire that has burned for five days was started intentionally, according to police. An investigation into who started the fire is ongoing.

August 21, 2023

Spanish soccer hero Olga Carmona learns of father’s death after decisive Women's World Cup final goal

Spanish soccer star Olga Carmona scored the game-winning goal against England in the Women's World Cup Final on Sunday. Shortly after, she learned of her father's passing.

August 17, 2023

Out-of-control wildfire on Spanish island leads to thousands of evacuations

A wildfire in the Canary Islands in Spain has led to thousands of evacuations and confinements. Around 250 firefighters and army members are trying to put the blaze out.

August 16, 2023

Tourist gang-raped at Spanish resort while attackers filmed assault: report

A group of French and Swiss tourists were arrested in Spain after allegedly gang-raping an 18-year-old British woman on the island of Mallorca, a popular tourist destination.