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Missing U Alabama student's body found in Barcelona
BARCELONA — Authorities say they have found the body of college student from Illinois who was vacationing in Spain. The body of 20-year-old James "Jimmy" Gracey was found Thursday evening in the water off a Barcelona beach, the press office for Catalonia's regional police in Barcelona told The Associated Press. A team of police divers found the body. His body was found near where he was last seen outside a nightclub with his friends early Tuesday.
Injury-hit Barcelona visits Girona one week before clasico
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona lost more players to injuries including striker Robert Lewandowski and playmaker Dani Olmo during the international break ahead of visiting Girona in La Liga on Saturday. Kylian Mbappé is also doubtful for Real Madrid’s game against Getafe on Sunday after he missed a World Cup qualifier for France with an ankle injury. kAmq2C46=@?2 :D 324< :? 24E:@?
Trump blasts Spain for being NATO’s spending ‘laggard.’ Madrid replies that it is a ‘loyal’ ally
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s defense minister has defended her country’s commitment to NATO after U.S President Donald Trump floated the idea that the southern European country should be expelled from the military alliance for not spending enough on its armed forces. In comments made Thursday while meeting with Finnish President Alexander Stubb in the Oval Office, Trump said that Spain was a “laggard” and must be pressed to spend more on its military.
Alonso: Aston Martin's bet on 2026 F1 season will weigh heavily on his driving future
BARCELONA, Spain — Fernando Alonso says that Aston Martin’s all-in bet on next season will play a large part on the looming decision of when he definitely calls it quits from Formula 1. kAm“xE H:== 36 G6CJ :>A@CE2?E[” p=@?D@ E@=5 C6A@CE6CD @? %9FCD52J 29625 @7 E96 $A2?:D9 vC2?5 !C:I] “x ?665 E@ D66 9@H >@E:G2E65 x 2>]k^Am kAmQtG6CJ J62C 92D :ED @H?
Barcelona seeks three-peat of Women's Champions League titles
LISBON, Portugal — Barcelona is aiming to complete a three-peat of Women's Champions League titles when it faces Arsenal in the final in Lisbon on Saturday. Barcelona is out to reaffirm its status as the dominant force in European women's soccer for the fourth time in five years.
Retiring Navas gives Sevilla its first La Liga win at age 38
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Jesus Navas rifled in a powerful shot from a tight angle to give Sevilla its first victory in the Spanish league after edging Getafe 1-0 at home on Saturday. The 38-year-old wing back won the European Championship with Spain this summer, adding to his 2010 World Cup. Afterwards, he announced he was retiring from international soccer and he would likewise retire from club competition at the end of 2024.
Max Verstappen holds off Norris to win Spanish GP and increase F1 lead
MONTMELÓ, Spain (AP) — Max Verstappen steered his Red Bull to victory at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday to increase his lead in the Formula 1 drivers championship. Verstappen started from second on the grid behind pole-sitter Lando Norris. But the three-time champion whipped past the McLaren driver by the first turn and then overtook George Russell on lap three of 66 and never looked back. Norris tried to mount a late challenge but Verstappen upped the pace to cross first.
Barcelona parts ways with Xavi one month after coach reversed decision to step down
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — First, he wanted out. Then he wanted to stay. Finally, Barcelona decided enough is enough and parted ways with coach Xavi Hernandez. One month after Xavi said he would continue as coach despite a disappointing season, the club told the former midfield great it did not want him back. In the latest and most likely final twist to a bumpy season, Barcelona announced on Friday that it was making a coaching change for next season.
FIFA suspends Spain soccer federation president Rubiales after World Cup final kiss
GENEVA — FIFA suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales on Saturday while its disciplinary committee investigates his conduct at the Women’s World Cup final, which included kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain's victory.
FIFA suspends Spain soccer federation president Rubiales after World Cup final kiss
GENEVA - FIFA suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales on Saturday while its disciplinary committee investigates his conduct at the Women's World Cup final, which included kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain's victory.
Spain pledges 350M euros to save DoƱana wetlands
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Spain's government pledged to invest 350 million euros ($368 million) in the country's Doñana wetlands, a UNESCO world heritage site that ecologists say is dying due to the misuse of water and climate change. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced the pledge Thursday during a visit to the Doñana National Park in southern Spain.
Barça newcomers lead 3-0 win at Sevilla, Madrid beats Betis
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha and Jules Koundé showed why Barcelona mortgaged part of its future for them by producing goals in a commanding 3-0 win at Sevilla in the Spanish league on Saturday. Lewandowski made it five goals in four appearances since moving from Bayern Munich, ex-Leeds winger Raphinha scored his first for Barcelona, and Koundé provided two assists against his former club to secure a third straight win.
Barça newcomers lead 3-0 win at Sevilla, Madrid beats Betis
By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha and Jules Koundé showed why Barcelona mortgaged part of its future for them by producing goals in a commanding 3-0 win at Sevilla in the Spanish league on Saturday. Lewandowski made it five goals in four appearances since moving from Bayern Munich, ex-Leeds winger Raphinha scored his first for Barcelona, and Koundé provided two assists against his former club to secure a third straight win.
Spain Leads Europe in Monkeypox, Struggles to Check Spread
As a sex worker and adult film actor, Roc was relieved when he was among the first Spaniards to get a monkeypox vaccine. He knew of several cases among men who have sex with men, which is the leading demographic for the disease, and feared he could be next. "I went home and thought, 'Phew, my God, I'm saved,'" the 29-year-old told The Associated Press. But it was already too late. Roc, the name he uses for work, had been infected by a client a few days before.
Spain leads Europe in monkeypox, struggles to check spread
By JOSEPH WILSON and RENATA BRITO Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - As a sex worker and adult film actor, Roc was relieved when he was among the first Spaniards to get a monkeypox vaccine. He knew of several cases among men who have sex with men, which is the leading demographic for the disease, and feared he could be next. "I went home and thought, 'Phew, my God, I'm saved,'" the 29-year-old told The Associated Press. Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
Spain leads Europe in monkeypox, struggles to check spread
But it was already too late. Roc, the name he uses for work, had been infected by a client a few days before. He joined Spain’s steadily increasing count of monkeypox infections that has become the highest in Europe since the disease spread beyond Africa where it has been endemic for years. He began showing symptoms: pustules, fever, conjunctivitis and tiredness. Roc was hospitalized for treatment before getting well enough to be released.
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