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EA’s December quarter was weak as Dragon Age and soccer missed forecasts
Electronic Arts reported weak earnings today for the holiday quarter, with results in line with the poor quarter that EA preannounced.VentureBeat - 4h -
Rubiales trial: Spain coach denies involvement
Spain men's coach Luis de la Fuente has denied that he was involved in crisis talks at the Spanish football federation over handling the response to Luis Rubiales' kiss of world cup winner Jenni ...ESPN - 5h -
Spain men's coach De la Fuente distances himself from Hermoso kiss case at Rubiales trial
Spain men’s coach Luis de la Fuente has told a judge in the Luis Rubiales trial in Madrid that he did not get involved in discussions related to Jenni Hermoso following her World Cup kiss from the ...ABC News - 11h -
Spain’s Ex-Soccer Chief Luis Rubiales Goes on Trial Over Forced Kiss at World Cup
Luis Rubiales kissed Jennifer Hermoso on the lips after the country’s national team won the 2023 Women’s World Cup. On Monday, she testified against him and other former officials.The New York Times - 1d -
Spain men’s coach says he was unaware of efforts to downplay Rubiales kiss
Luis de la Fuente appears at trial of ex-federation chief Luis Rubiales, who kissed Jenni Hermoso after she helped Spain win 2023 World Cup. The coach of Spain’s men’s football team, Luis de la ...The Guardian - 9h -
Spain men's soccer coach distances himself from controversial kiss in sexual assault case
Spain men’s soccer coach told a judge in the Luis Rubiales trial on Tuesday that he did not discuss Jenni Hermoso after her World Cup kiss from Rubiales.NBC News - 10h -
European soccer weekend review: Madrid let Barça, Atléti into title race
After Espanyol's upset of Real Madrid, we have a title race on our hands in LaLiga.ESPN - 2d -
A Kiss Shook Soccer. Now the Trial Begins.
The former head of Spanish soccer is charged with sexual assault and coercion after a scandal at the 2023 Women’s World Cup final.The New York Times - 2d -
Cristiano Ronaldo teams with UFL free-to-play soccer game
UFL, the new free-to-play soccer video game, is set to launch the Cristiano Ronaldo Team Pass, celebrating the soccer legend's career.VentureBeat - 4d -
English refs in Spain? RFEF chief on Pérez desire
Spanish football federation [RFEF] president Rafael Louzán has claimed Florentino Pérez told him he'd like to bring English referees to Spain.ESPN - 6d -
De la Fuente extends contract with Spain to 2028
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente will remain in charge of the national team through to 2028, the country's football federation announced on Monday.ESPN - Jan. 28 -
A U.S. Women’s Soccer Star Shatters a Transfer Fee Record
Chelsea wasn’t the only team to bid more than $1 million to acquire Naomi Girma.The New York Times - Jan. 27 -
Naomi Girma is women's soccer's first million-dollar player after transfer
Chelsea announced the signing of Girma. Reports say the English champions have spent $1.1 million on the transfer.CBS News - Jan. 26 -
A Soccer Player, Friend and Family Man Gone Far Too Soon
Michael Newberry was a teenage talent at Newcastle United. His passing on his 27th birthday has been difficult to come to terms with.The New York Times - Jan. 25 -
EA’s December quarter was weaker as Dragon Age and soccer missed forecasts
EA's December quarter was weak because of weaker-than-expected sales of Dragon Age: Veilguard and global football (soccer) games.VentureBeat - Jan. 22 -
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Marvel Rivals Spring Festival Introduces New Costumes And Superhero Soccer
Although springtime doesn't technically begin until March 20, NetEase is getting a jump on the warmer weather by launching a Spring Festival in Marvel Rivals later this week. In the announcement ...GameSpot - Jan. 21 -
When Real Madrid Signed a Soccer Prodigy and It Did Not Work Out
Ten years ago, the team presented Martin Odegaard to the media after beating Europe’s biggest clubs. But he made little impact.The New York Times - Jan. 21 -
Naeher named U.S. Soccer Female Player of Year
Chicago Red Stars goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher was voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year, edging out Naomi Girma with 40.8% of the vote.ESPN - Jan. 19 -
FIFA bans Panama soccer president for fat-shaming star player
FIFA has suspended Panama's soccer federation president in the wake of fat-shaming comments he aimed at a star player on Panama's national team last May.NBC News - Jan. 17 -
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Spain Overhauls Domestic Violence System After Criticism
Spain uses an algorithm to score how likely a domestic violence victim is to be abused again. A Times investigation last year identified flaws in the system.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
Spain Overhauls Domestic Violence System After Criticism
Spain uses an algorithm to score how likely a domestic violence victim is to be abused again. A Times investigation last year identified flaws in the system.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
The Piece of Soccer Equipment That Some Players Don’t Like to Wear
Shin pads date to the 1800s, but sizes, shapes and tastes have made them more divisive than ever.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
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Spain sets a new record with 94 million international tourists last year
Spain's Tourism Ministry says that a record 94 million international travelers visited Spain in 2024, the best year for tourism in the country since records startedABC News - Jan. 15 -
"Extremely dangerous" Italian mafia members captured in Spain
The suspects were "one of the heads of a dangerous family clan" of the Neapolitan Camorra, his son, and his son-in-law, police said.CBS News - Jan. 13 -
Analyzing the Weekend’s Key Soccer Talking Points
What’s up with Arsenal? Does the F.A. Cup need to change? Why does one of the Premier League’s most successful players want to leave?The New York Times - Jan. 13 -
Spain proposes 100% tax on property purchases for non-EU buyers
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez unveils plan to tackle housing crisisFinancial Times - Jan. 13 -
Rich Men Rule the World
The holders of the vast majority of the world’s wealth? Men. So many men—from Trump and Musk and Putin to every CEO, crypto schmo, and solar bro in between.Wired - Jan. 13 -
An English Soccer Giant Is Being Targeted by Organized Crime. Now It’s Fighting Back.
Liverpool has been under siege from gangs trying to illegally sell seats for matches.The New York Times - Jan. 12 -
Pedri denies Spain boycott over Olmo fiasco
Barcelona midfielder Pedri has denied that the club's players considered boycotting the Spain national team over the row surrounding Dani Olmo's registration.ESPN - Jan. 12 -
Milk, Murder and One of Soccer’s Biggest Clubs
A harrowing crime frames Liverpool’s game against Accrington Stanley.The New York Times - Jan. 11 -
Does a Soccer Ball Really Make a Difference to Performance? It’s Complicated.
The manager of Arsenal complained about the ball after his team lost.The New York Times - Jan. 9 -
Murder investigation in Spain after body of missing Belfast man found
Family ‘heartbroken’ after discovery of body of John George, 37, who went missing in Alicante area in December. A murder investigation is under way in Spain after the body of a 37-year-old man from ...The Guardian - Jan. 9 -
After leaving the U.S., Richard Gere dives into holiday season in Spain with family
The Hollywood legend has wasted no time in enjoying his new life in Spain, taking full advantage of the holiday season to explore the surrounding areas of his Madrid abode.MarketWatch - Jan. 9 -
Barcelona able to field Olmo and Víctor after Spain’s sports council intervenes
Sports council grants players temporary registration Barcelona beat Athletic to reach Spanish Super Cup final Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor will be able to play for Barcelona after Spain’s supreme ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Four men jailed over brutal homophobic murder in Spain
Men kicked and punched Samuel Luiz, 24, to death outside nightclub in A Coruña in 2021. Four men have been jailed over the homophobic murder of a young gay man whose killing almost four years ago ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Is Artificial Intelligence About to Transform Soccer?
In coaching, scouting, tactics, injury prevention and more, A.I. may have the capacity to transform the sport.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Reliving the Terrifying Robbery That Left One Soccer Star ‘Lost’
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang tells all about a career marked with chaos, mistakes and glory.The New York Times - Jan. 7