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Around 160,000 residents near Barcelona, Spain, are advised to stay indoors due to a toxic chlorine cloud caused by a fire in Vilanova i la Geltrú.

Xabi Alonso announces he is leaving Bayer Leverkusen to become the new coach of Real Madrid after successful Bundesliga campaign.

Xabi Alonso confirms departure from Bayer Leverkusen to join Real Madrid, replacing Carlo Ancelotti. Alonso's successful coaching career and playing history with Real Madrid highlighted.

Recent discoveries on a hard drive in Germany shed light on the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, implicating suspect Christian Brueckner in disturbing fantasies and evidence.

An 81-year-old French hunter who shot a bear in the Pyrenees in 2021 avoids jail time after a dramatic encounter resulting in severe injuries.

Copper thieves disrupt Spanish high-speed rail network by stealing cables at four locations, causing major train disruptions.

The parents of Madeleine McCann commemorate her 18th year of disappearance in Portugal, continuing relentless search efforts. Authorities maintain Christian Brückner as the prime suspect.

Manchester United surprises with a 3-0 victory over Athletic Club in the Europa League semifinals, reviving their ailing season. Ruben Amorim's team shines as they aim for a European final.

Man United's impressive performance against Athletic Club in the UEFA Europa League semi-final match on May 1, 2025, analyzed by experts on ESPN.

Follow live updates from the UEFA Champions League semifinal as Barcelona face Internazionale at the Olympic Stadium. Stay tuned for play-by-play coverage.

Spanish police rescue three children confined in a house in Oviedo since the pandemic, where they were forced to wear diapers and masks by their German parents.

Athletic Club's Ernesto Valverde aims to keep Nico Williams despite interest from Barcelona and the Premier League. Williams to lead the team in Europa League semifinal against Manchester United.

While Spain and Portugal faced a blackout, La Cañada Real, the largest slum in Europe with 4,000 residents, had electricity from solar panels and generators, enabling residents to watch TV and movies.

At least five people have died in Spain following a major and prolonged power outage, with fatalities linked to carbon monoxide poisoning, fires, and medical equipment failure.

D.C. United is in talks with Paul Pogba for a potential MLS move, while Chelsea eyes Marc Guéhi and Dean Huijsen. Get the latest on transfer news and gossip.

The Spanish weather service refutes claims of a rare atmospheric phenomenon causing the massive power outage in Spain and Portugal.

Over 87% of Spanish power supply restored after a massive outage, with free bus services and ongoing recovery efforts. Portugal also near full restoration. The outage likely caused by a disconnection between Spanish and French power grids.

Chelsea suffers a crushing defeat to Barcelona in the UWCL semifinals, ending their Champions League hopes. Arsenal advances to the final after a memorable comeback against Lyon.

Spain and Portugal, including Madrid and Lisbon, face a widespread power outage affecting transportation systems and leading to traffic chaos.

The European Court of Justice could put an end to Malta's 'golden passport' program, allowing wealthy individuals to buy citizenship in the EU country for hundreds of thousands of euros.

Barcelona's victory over Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final solidifies their Clasico dominance, leaving Real Madrid on the verge of a trophyless season amid referee controversies and fierce competition.

Several NATO countries, including Spain and Italy, are falling short of the 2% GDP defense spending target, facing pressure from the US for higher investments in defense.

Cristian Romero, Tottenham's center-back, expresses his interest in playing in LaLiga, sparking transfer rumors to Real Madrid or Atlético Madrid. Despite contract with Spurs until 2027, Romero eyes move to Spain.

From a potential Serie A playoff to intense races in Portugal, Hungary, Croatia, and England, thrilling title battles are captivating football fans across Europe.

Chelsea faces stiff competition from clubs like Atlético Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen in the chase for Alejandro Garnacho's signature. Get the latest transfer rumors and news here.

Rotterdam police arrest serial groper in Barcelona after months-long chase. Impact on Rotterdam's safety discussed.

Netherlands and Benelux strongly criticize Hungary's anti-LGBTQ+ law, sparking EU unity. European values at stake as more countries express concern over the Pride ban.

Find out when the 2025 summer transfer window opens and closes in the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1. Check out the latest transfer updates.

Discover how Iñigo Martínez's leadership transforms Barcelona's defense in this inspiring comeback story. Find out more.

Storm Oliver brings havoc with heavy rain and wind in Tenerife and Lanzarote, leading to flooded streets and stranded cars.