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Barcelona, Spain, Apr 1 (EFE).- Catalonia’s regional police, the Mossos d’Esquadra, have opened an investigation into Islamophobic and xenophobic chants heard Tuesday at the RCDE Stadium in Cornellà-El Prat (Barcelona) during a friendly match between Spain and Egypt. At several points during the game, about ten minutes into the first...
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Washington, Mar 22 (EFE).- Nashville SC and Charlotte FC delivered dominant wins in Major League Soccer on Saturday, thrashing Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls respectively in a high-scoring fifth round. Nashville thrashed Orlando City 5-0, with standout performances from Cristian Espinoza and Sam Surridge, while Charlotte crushed...
Mexico City, (EFE).- The current measles outbreak in Mexico, with over 10,000 cases and 31 deaths since 2025, could intensify during the World Cup due to the mobility of millions of visitors, according to health experts who spoke with EFE on Friday. Jorge Baruch Díaz, a surgeon and the head...
Sports Desk, Feb. 10 (EFE) – Iliia Malinin took the lead in the men’s singles figure skating event at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, while Spain’s Tomás Guarino failed to qualify for the free skate. Malinin (108.16) put to rest any doubts raised by his performance in the team event. However,...
International Desk, Jan 28 (EFE).- Barcelona FC automatically advanced to the Champions League Round of 16 after defeating Copenhagen 4-1 in their final match of the league phase at Camp Nou on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the other Spanish teams struggled. Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid lost but advanced to the playoffs,...
By Albert Traver Washington, DC (EFE).- FIFA will hold the 2026 World Cup draw on Friday in Washington, DC, bringing together 48 national teams, four seeding pots, and United States President Donald Trump, who will attend as a special guest. The event, hosted at The Kennedy Center, a venue Trump...
International Desk (EFE).- Barcelona drew 3-3 at Club Brugge after coming from behind three times. Tresoldi opened the scoring in the 6th minute, and Ferran Torres equalized two minutes later. Forbs restored the Brugge lead in the 17th. After halftime, Lamine Yamal made it 2-2 with a finish inside the...
International Desk (EFE).- Liverpool defeated Real Madrid 1-0 at Anfield, ending a poor run of results. Alexis Mac Allister scored the only goal in the 61st minute with a header from Dominik Szoboszlai’s free kick. Real Madrid’s Thibaut Courtois made several key saves to keep his team in the game....
Madrid (EFE). — Atlético de Madrid recovered their best form to thrash Real Madrid 5-2 at the Metropolitano, ending Xabi Alonso’s seven-game winning streak this season. Julián Álvarez scored twice, while Robin Le Normand, Alexander Sorloth, and Antoine Griezmann also found the net. Barcelona now has the chance to claim...
By Santiago Aparicio Sports Desk (EFE).- World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz brushed aside concerns over a recent left ankle sprain to defeat Belgian Zizou Bergs 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday and book a place in the Tokyo quarterfinals against American Brandon Nakashima. The world No. 1 had injured himself on Thursday...
International Desk (EFE).- The Champions League group stage opened on Wednesday with victories for Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, and Liverpool. In Germany, Bayern Munich defeated Chelsea 3-1. The hosts went ahead in the 20th minute when Trevoh Chalobah scored an own goal from a cross by Michael Olise. Harry Kane...
International Desk (EFE).– Aryna Sabalenka defended her US Open crown on Saturday, beating American Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 7-6 (3) in 1 hour and 34 minutes to claim her fourth career Grand Slam. Sabalenka, ranked No. 1 in the world, started strong by breaking Anisimova’s serve for a 2-0 lead. The...
