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Bournemouth's Dean Huijsen gets first senior call up for Spain, to replace Inigo Martinez
New Delhi, March 17: Inigo Martinez has been ruled out of the Spanish National Team squad due to a knee injury, according to a medical report from his club FC Barcelona. In his place, head coach Luis de la Fuente has called up Dean Huijsen, from AFC Bournemouth, to the senior squad for the first time.
Simon back for Spain's national team as Asencio gets debut call-up
Madrid, March 14 : Spain national team coach Luis de la Fuente on Friday called Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Unai Simon back into the squad for the forthcoming UEFA Nations League quarterfinal games against the Netherlands. Simon, who has played 46 times for Spain, was the first choice throughout last summer's successful European Championship campaign despite playing with an injured wrist.
Simon back for Spain national team as Asencio gets debut call-up
Madrid, March 15: Spain national team coach Luis de la Fuente on Friday called Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Unai Simon back into the squad for the forthcoming UEFA Nations League quarterfinal games against the Netherlands.
Spanish PM Sanchez urges greater European self-reliance in defence
Madrid, March 10: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez reiterated the need for European to enhance its self-reliance in defence, emphasising the continent's security interest amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.
Sukant Kadam set to compete in Spanish Para Badminton International 2025
New Delhi, March 3: India's top para-badminton player, Sukant Kadam, is all set to compete in the Spanish Para Badminton International 2025, which is scheduled to take place from March 4 to 9 in Spain.
Eva Longoria discusses her ancestors history for TV show
Los Angeles, Feb 26: Hollywood actress Eva Longoria is following in the footsteps of her Spanish "ancestors" for a new TV show.
Spanish ports monitor Trump's tariff threats
Barcelona, Feb 26: Spanish ports are closely monitoring the potential impact of tariffs threatened by US President Donald Trump this month on international trade.
Late goals give Spain win in Women's Nations League
Madrid, Feb 22: Spain kicked off its title defense of the UEFA Women's Nations League in dramatic fashion as it scored two injury-time goals to come back from 2-0 down to win 3-2 at home to Belgium on Friday.
FIH Hockey Pro League (Women): Spain hand India 1-0 defeat
Bhubaneswar, February 19: After a tightly contested four quarters, Spain emerged victorious over India 1-0 in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 (Women) at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.
FIH Women's Hockey Pro League: Spain extend winning streak to four games with 1-0 win over India
Bhubaneswar, Feb 19: After a tightly contested four quarters, Spain emerged victorious over India 1-0 in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 (Women) at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. Captain Marta Segu (49') scored the only goal of the night for Spain.
FIH Hockey Pro League: India women's team crumble to 3-4 defeat against Spain
Bhubaneswar, February 18: Spain secured a thrilling 4-3 victory over India women's hockey team in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.
Women's Pro League: Spain edge out India 4-3 in close encounter
Bhubaneswar, Feb 18: Sakshi Rana scored an impressive goal on her senior international debut but India went down fighting 4-3 against Spain in the Women's FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 at the Kalinga Stadium on Tuesday. Besides Sakshi (38'), Baljeet Kaur (19') and Rutaja Dadaso Pisal (45') scored for India, while Estel Petchame (25', 49'), Sofia Rogoski (21'), and Captain Lucia Jimenez (52') netted goals for Spain.
Indian Women's Hockey Team aims to return to winning ways as it gears up to face Spain in FIH Pro League 2024-25
Bhubaneswar, February 18: The Indian Women's Hockey Team is eager to get back to winning ways as they prepare to face Spain in their next set of matches on February 18-19 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium, according to a release from Hockey India.
FIH Hockey Pro League: Spain hand 3-1 loss to India in campaign opener
Bhubaneswar, February 15: Spain beat India 3-1 in a tough FIH Hockey Pro League 2024-25 (Men) here at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday.
Men's Pro League: Spain hand India 3-1 loss in opening match
Bhubaneswar, Feb 15: India's men's hockey team started its campaign on a disappointing note as Spain beat it 3-1 in a tough match of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024-25 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium here on Saturday. While Sukhjeet was the lone scorer for India, Borja Lacalle (28'), Ignacio Cobos (38'), and Bruno Avila (56') scored for the Spanish side to begin their India leg on a high.
Spainish teams arrive in Bhubaneswar for FIH Hockey Pro League matches
Bhubaneswar, February 10: Both the Men's and Women's teams of Spain arrived together at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Monday as they gear up for the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 matches in India, Hockey India said.
Spanish teams arrive in Bhubaneswar for FIH Pro League matches
Bhubaneswar, Feb 10: Both the men's and women's teams of Spain have arrived together at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar on Monday as they gear up for the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 matches in India.
FIH Pro League: Hockeyroos keep home fans happy in soggy Sydney; Kookaburras lose shoot-out
Sydney, Feb 8: Australia women's team came out tops in a high-paced 3-1 win over Spain, much to the delight of a big home crowd who braved the rain to watch some high-quality FIH Hockey Pro League action here on Saturday.
Spain extend Euro winning head coach Luis de la Fuente's contract till 2028
Madrid, Jan 27: Spain have extended European Championship winning head coach Luis de la Fuente's contract till 2028.
Spanish FM announces 10-million-euro donation to Lebanese army
Beirut, Jan 16: Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares Bueno announced that Spain will donate 10 million euros to the Lebanese Armed Forces.
EAM signs MoUs, meets Spanish President on official visit to Madrid
New Delhi, January 15: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar paid an official visit to Spain from January 13-14. This is his first visit to Madrid as Minister, a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs said.
EAM Jaishankar meets King Felipe VI of Spain, conveys wishes of President Murmu, PM Modi
Madrid, January 15: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met King Felipe VI of Spain in Madrid. During the meeting, Jaishankar conveyed the wishes of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
EAM Jaishankar meets Spanish President Pedro Sanchez in Madrid
Madrid, January 14: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Spanish President Pedro Sanchez in Madrid, reaffirming the strong partnership between India and Spain.
EAM Jaishankar meets Spanish Defense Minister; discusses regional, global issues
Madrid, January 14: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles in Madrid on Tuesday and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the defence sector, as well as regional and global issues.
Spanish PM proposes 100 per cent tax on property purchases by non-EU residents
Madrid, Jan 14: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has veiled plans to impose a tax rate of up to 100 per cent on properties purchased by individuals who are neither European Union citizens nor residents of Spain, EL Pais reported Tuesday.
India-Spain to mark 2026 as dual year to celebrate culture, tourism, AI: EAM Jaishankar
Barcelona, January 14: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held an interaction event with the members of the Indian diaspora on Tuesday (local time) during his official visit to Spain. He lauded the diaspora for building a positive image of India, expressed confidence in boosting India-Spain trade ties and announced that India and Spain will mark 2026 as a 'dual year' to celebrate culture, tourism and AI in both the countries.
In difficult times, there is India, willing to help different parties: Jaishankar in Spain
Madrid, Jan 14: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has emphasised India's growing global stature and its ability to provide meaningful assistance during challenging times.
India ties with Spain, EU stabilising factor in today's turbulent times: EAM Jaishankar
Madrid, January 14: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday highlighted the potential of the strengthening ties between India, Spain, and the European Union (EU) as a factor for stability during a time when the world has been witnessing major conflicts around the globe.
Jaishankar holds talks with Spanish Foreign Minister, signs agreements on sports, sustainable urban development
Madrid, January 13: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held wide-range talks with the Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares.
Jaishankar to visit Spain on January 13-14, his first as Foreign Minister
New Delhi, January 12: External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, is set to embark on a diplomatic visit to Spain on January 13-14.