Harold Heckle

Spain’s press have pulled apart the side they’ve eulogised for six years, with commentators asking if the Dutch trouncing heralds the end of an era.

The Spanish king’s son-in-law has appeared in court on allegations that he and a partner funneled away millions of euros through fraudulent deals.

The season for an ancient and spectacular tuna-fishing technique has begun off Spain’s southwest coast.

Rafael Nadal is aiming to add Olympic glitter to his trophy room, which already brims with the laurels of 30 titles.