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Madrid’s Diego Costa faces trial over tax fraud

Former Chelsea forward Diego Costa will be charged in Madrid over tax fraud. The 31-year-old on June 4 will appear in court over charges of defrauding the Spanish government of £813,000 by not declaring payments of more than £4.19m from his 2014 move to Chelsea in 2014.  He will face more charges of failing to declare more […]

Zinedine Zidane: I don’t want Gareth Bale to leave Real Madrid in January

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Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane wants Gareth Bale to remain at the Bernabeu for the rest of the season – despite reports of a January move away. The Spanish giants have been linked with an audacious bid for Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling with Bale plus £70m the proposed package reportedly to be offered to the […]

Andy Murray to represent Great Britain team for Davis Cup finals in Madrid

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Andy Murray will represent Great Britain for the first time since 2016 after being named in the squad for next month’s inaugural Davis Cup finals. Captain Leon Smith has named Dan Evans, plus doubles pair Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski, in his initial team with a fifth player still to be decided. READ ALSO Sheffield […]

UEFA Champions League draw holds August 29

Liverpool are heading into the Champions League 2019/20 competition as defending champions. The Reds claimed the European Cup in Madrid against Tottenham after a sensational run to the final, having made it to the competition’s showpiece in the previous year too but losing out to Real Madrid. The victory in June enhanced the club’s sparkling […]

European Leagues critical of proposed Champions League reforms

The European Leagues has said plans to revamp the Champions League should be started from scratch as the current proposals only benefit “a few rich and dominant clubs”. The Premier League has come out against plans to expand the group stage of the tournament, with the French Football League and German Football League this week […]

Djokovic beats Chardy to reach Madrid Open quarter-finals

Novak Djokovic reached the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open on Thursday with a 6-1 7-6 (7-2) win over Jeremy Chardy. The Serbian world number one made light work of his French opponent on the clay in the first set but struggled in the second. Djokovic saved set point at 4-5 with a fine serve, preserving […]

Catalonia Spain: Officials ‘won’t follow orders from Madrid’

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Catalan authorities will not follow orders from the Spanish government if Madrid moves to reassert control over the region, a senior official says. Foreign affairs spokesman Raul Romeva told the BBC the central government was acting against the will of Catalans. Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has announced plans to sack the region’s government and […]

Camp Nou Prices Annoy Madrid Fans

Real Madrid supporters are annoyed at the price they are being asked to pay to watch El Clasico at Barcelona this weekend. Los Blancos fans feel the established price of 111 Euros for a seat in the top row of the stadium, which has a poor view with the game having to be watched through […]