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Eden Hazard’s transfer from Chelsea to Real Madrid has been the highlight of the summer transfer window until now

Messi has shown many facets during his spell-binding career but in Barcelona's win over Liverpool on Wednesday, the dominant one was of a leader

Spain's Supreme Court has confirmed former IMF chief Rodrigo Rato's jail sentence of four years and six months for misusing funds

Where this weekend’s Liverpool-Madrid Champions League final in Ukraine will be won and lost

The mayoral race is down to a pair of self-styled "little grandmothers" who are poles apart in their politics but equally tenacious and astute.

Tens of thousands of people are expected to pay their respects at the funeral of Portuguese footballing legend Eusebio da Silva Ferreira.

The European Commission has launched an investigation into seven Spanish football clubs after complaints they accepted illegal state aid.

Barcelona's Tito Vilanova expects Lionel Messi to be fit for his side's trip to Atletico Madrid, in hopes to seal their fourth title in five years.

Karim Benzema has struck a brace in a 3-0 win over Sevilla on Sunday as Real Madrid edged closer to their first Spanish league title in four years.

Madrid comes alive after dark -- no one sensible goes out dancing before 2am. Resident <b>Paul Richardson</b> picks the best places to go.

Spanish curators identified Wednesday what they think is the earliest ever copy of Leonardo da Vinci's <em>Mona Lisa</em>.

Opec has concerns that future demand for oil might not be strong enough to justify investment to boost oil production.

Spain backed Britain on Tuesday in calling for Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to stay away from a European Union-Africa summit in Lisbon this week. "We would all prefer that he does not take part because he will not bring much and he would be a media distraction," Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos told reporters.

Three would-be immigrants from Morocco tried to row across the Strait of Gibraltar on a surfboard in rough seas before they were picked up by a passing ferry, a Spanish newspaper said on Tuesday. The ferry was 20 minutes out of the Moroccan port of Tangiers on November 20, according to a passenger, Miguel Marin, quoted by <i>El Mundo</i> newspaper.

A town in southern Spain on the weekend tossed what local officials said was the world's largest salad, involving 6&nbsp;700kg of lettuce, tomato, onion, pepper and olives. It took 20 cooks over three hours to mix all the ingredients needed to make the salad in the town of Pulpi in the province of Almeria, one of Spain's main fruit and vegetable growing areas.