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Copa del Rey games and other sporting events postponed after deadly floods devastate southern Spain
Read full article: Copa del Rey games and other sporting events postponed after deadly floods devastate southern SpainThe Copa del Rey matches involving Valencia and Levante have been postponed following floods that have killed at least 95 people and caused havoc in southern Spain.
Champions League final: Real Madrid seals 15th European Cup after 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund
Read full article: Champions League final: Real Madrid seals 15th European Cup after 2-0 win over Borussia DortmundVinicius Junior has sealed a record-extending 15th European Cup for Real Madrid after a 2-0 win against Borussia Dortmund in the final in London.
Real Madrid wins its record-extending 36th Spanish league title after Barcelona loses at Girona
Read full article: Real Madrid wins its record-extending 36th Spanish league title after Barcelona loses at GironaReal Madrid has won its record-extending 36th Spanish league title after securing an insurmountable 13-point lead over second-place Girona with four games remaining.
Belgium spoils Canada's World Cup return with 1-0 win
Read full article: Belgium spoils Canada's World Cup return with 1-0 winThibaut Courtois saved an early penalty and Michy Batshuayi scored the lone goal to give Belgium a 1-0 win over Canada at the World Cup to spoil the North American team's return to the tournament after 36 years.
Karim Benzema and Alexia Putellas win Ballon d’Or awards
Read full article: Karim Benzema and Alexia Putellas win Ballon d’Or awardsKarim Benzema has won the men’s Ballon d’Or for the first time after a brilliant season with Real Madrid capped by the Champions League and Spanish league titles.
Madrid starts Spanish league defense aiming for title sweep
Read full article: Madrid starts Spanish league defense aiming for title sweepReal Madrid starts the Spanish league season overflowing with confidence that it can retain the domestic title despite Barcelona spending big to add top talent to its team.
Madrid wins Champions League final marred by crowd chaos
Read full article: Madrid wins Champions League final marred by crowd chaosReal Madrid became European champion for a record-extending 14th time after beating Liverpool 1-0 in a Champions League final that started 37 minutes late because of disturbing crowd issues outside the Stade de France.
Madrid beats Alavs 2-0 for 8th straight win in title march
Read full article: Madrid beats Alavs 2-0 for 8th straight win in title march(AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)BARCELONA Karim Benzema helped Real Madrid move one step closer to dethroning Lionel Messis Barcelona on Friday. Benzema scored one goal and set up another to lead Madrid to beating Alavs 2-0 and restoring a four-point lead over Barcelona in the Spanish league with only three rounds left. Benzema scored a penalty kick in the 11th minute and assisted Marco Asensio in the 50th to ensure an eighth straight victory since La Liga resumed play after stopping for three months due to the pandemic. His 18th league goal of the season is second only to Messis 22. Madrid took full control just after halftime when Benzema broke Alavs offside trap to reach Rodrygos through-ball.