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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The magnitude of Spain’s opening 5-1 loss to Netherlands comes into sharper focus Wednesday when the defending champions must fend...

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Soccer news: Real Madrid punished for fans’ racist behavior

YoopyaMay 30, 2014September 7, 2023

by YoopyaMay 30, 2014September 7, 202305

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Champions League winner Real Madrid has been punished by UEFA for racist behavior by its fans during a semifinal match against...

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Europe: Hundreds of migrants rush Spain’s border

YoopyaMay 28, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 28, 2014July 19, 202300

MELILLA, Spain (AP) — More than a thousand African migrants charged a barbed-wire border fence in Spain’s North African coastal enclave of Melilla on Wednesday,...

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Sports: The World’s Most Valuable Soccer Teams

YoopyaMay 8, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 8, 2014July 19, 2023010

Spain reigns. Current value: $3.44 bil. Revenue(2012-13): $675 mil. Operating income (2012-13): $172 mil. Real Madrid has made it to the Champions League semifinals for...

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No fairy tale: Spain’s princess faces court date

YoopyaFebruary 7, 2014November 1, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 7, 2014November 1, 202300

PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain (AP) — On a picture perfect spring day in 2009, Spain’s Princess Cristina and her husband held a first communion celebration...

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Catalonia holds key vote in Spain secession drive

YoopyaJanuary 16, 2014November 29, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 16, 2014November 29, 202302

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A European season of separatist fervor kicked off Thursday with Catalan lawmakers voting on whether to seek the right to hold...