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New Stadium Gives Real Madrid A Headache
Real Madrid's revamp of its historic Santiago Bernabeu stadium has become a problem for the Spanish football club, with locals protesting against noise from concerts and the permanent construction works.
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Biggest Protest In Spain Against Separatist Amnesty Law Draws 1,70,000
Tens of thousands of Spaniards took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday to denounce a proposed amnesty law for Catalan separatists and activists, which was key for the left-wing government to retain power.
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Brazil Protests To Spain Over Racist Abuse Of Vinicius Jr.
The Brazilian government said Racial Equality Minister Anielle Franco would present an official complaint to Spanish authorities and La Liga.
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Climate Activists Glue Their Hands To 2 Francisco Goya Paintings In Spain
Two climate activists on Saturday each glued a hand to the frames of two paintings by Spanish master Francisco Goya at the Prado museum in Madrid, police said.
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Hundreds Protest Return Of Spain's Former King Juan Carlos I
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in Madrid on Sunday against tarnished former king Juan Carlos I, whose visit to Spain after almost two years of self-imposed exile in the UAE has sparked criticism.
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Real Madrid Star Toni Kroos Slams 2022 World Cup Hosts Qatar Amid Protests
Toni Kroos' comments came after the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Norway all protested by wearing T-shirts with messages such as "Human Rights" or "Football supports change" before World Cup qualifiers over the last week.
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El Clasico: Protesters Block Traffic Outside Camp Nou Ahead Of Barcelona-Real Madrid Tie
Supporters of Democratic Tsunami, the protest group advocating Catalan self-determination, gathered at the four corners of the stadium from 1500 GMT, four hours before kick-off.
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Ernesto Valverde, Zinedine Zidane Hope Football Does The Talking In Crunch Clasico
Ernesto Valverde has called for unity around Wednesday's El Clasico amid fears the world's most famous football match could be marred by Catalan independence protests.
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Barcelona And Real Madrid Agree New Date For Postponed El Clasico
Barcelona and Real Madrid both have agreed a new date of December 18 for the El Clasico -- the biggest match in Spain's La Liga.
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Champions League: Gianluigi Buffon Rages As Cristiano Ronaldo's Late Penalty Puts Real Madrid Into Semi-Final
Gianluigi Buffon's Champions League career looks likely to end in a red mist of rage after Cristiano Ronaldo's late penalty rescued Real Madrid from a pulsating Juventus comeback.
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Violence Erupts As Catalans Vote On Split From Spain, Hundreds Injured
Spanish riot police burst into polling stations across Catalonia on Sunday, confiscating ballot boxes and voting papers to try to halt a banned referendum on a split from Spain as Madrid asserted its authority over the rebel region
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Thousands Rally In Madrid To Demand Bullfighting Ban
Thousands of Spaniards took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday to demand an end to the centuries-old but controversial tradition of bullfighting.
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Atletico Madrid's Filipe Luis Gets Three-Game Ban For Lionel Messi Horror Tackle
Filipe Luis was shown a straight red card just before half-time for catching Lionel Messi on his left knee with his studs, sparking wild protests from Barcelona boss Luis Enrique.
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Thousands Flock to Anti-Austerity 'Dignity March' in Madrid
Thousands of people took part in a "march for dignity" in Madrid on Saturday to protest against austerity measures on the eve of a closely-watched regional election in southern Spain.
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Thousands Protest in Spain Over Western Sahara
Several thousand people demonstrated in Madrid on Sunday in support of independence for the disputed territory of Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony in northwestern Africa.
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New Stadium Gives Real Madrid A Headache
Real Madrid's revamp of its historic Santiago Bernabeu stadium has become a problem for the Spanish football club, with locals protesting against noise from concerts and the permanent construction works.
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Biggest Protest In Spain Against Separatist Amnesty Law Draws 1,70,000
Tens of thousands of Spaniards took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday to denounce a proposed amnesty law for Catalan separatists and activists, which was key for the left-wing government to retain power.
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Brazil Protests To Spain Over Racist Abuse Of Vinicius Jr.
The Brazilian government said Racial Equality Minister Anielle Franco would present an official complaint to Spanish authorities and La Liga.
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Climate Activists Glue Their Hands To 2 Francisco Goya Paintings In Spain
Two climate activists on Saturday each glued a hand to the frames of two paintings by Spanish master Francisco Goya at the Prado museum in Madrid, police said.
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Hundreds Protest Return Of Spain's Former King Juan Carlos I
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in Madrid on Sunday against tarnished former king Juan Carlos I, whose visit to Spain after almost two years of self-imposed exile in the UAE has sparked criticism.
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Real Madrid Star Toni Kroos Slams 2022 World Cup Hosts Qatar Amid Protests
Toni Kroos' comments came after the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Norway all protested by wearing T-shirts with messages such as "Human Rights" or "Football supports change" before World Cup qualifiers over the last week.
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El Clasico: Protesters Block Traffic Outside Camp Nou Ahead Of Barcelona-Real Madrid Tie
Supporters of Democratic Tsunami, the protest group advocating Catalan self-determination, gathered at the four corners of the stadium from 1500 GMT, four hours before kick-off.
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Ernesto Valverde, Zinedine Zidane Hope Football Does The Talking In Crunch Clasico
Ernesto Valverde has called for unity around Wednesday's El Clasico amid fears the world's most famous football match could be marred by Catalan independence protests.
-
Barcelona And Real Madrid Agree New Date For Postponed El Clasico
Barcelona and Real Madrid both have agreed a new date of December 18 for the El Clasico -- the biggest match in Spain's La Liga.
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Champions League: Gianluigi Buffon Rages As Cristiano Ronaldo's Late Penalty Puts Real Madrid Into Semi-Final
Gianluigi Buffon's Champions League career looks likely to end in a red mist of rage after Cristiano Ronaldo's late penalty rescued Real Madrid from a pulsating Juventus comeback.
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Violence Erupts As Catalans Vote On Split From Spain, Hundreds Injured
Spanish riot police burst into polling stations across Catalonia on Sunday, confiscating ballot boxes and voting papers to try to halt a banned referendum on a split from Spain as Madrid asserted its authority over the rebel region
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Thousands Rally In Madrid To Demand Bullfighting Ban
Thousands of Spaniards took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday to demand an end to the centuries-old but controversial tradition of bullfighting.
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Atletico Madrid's Filipe Luis Gets Three-Game Ban For Lionel Messi Horror Tackle
Filipe Luis was shown a straight red card just before half-time for catching Lionel Messi on his left knee with his studs, sparking wild protests from Barcelona boss Luis Enrique.
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Thousands Flock to Anti-Austerity 'Dignity March' in Madrid
Thousands of people took part in a "march for dignity" in Madrid on Saturday to protest against austerity measures on the eve of a closely-watched regional election in southern Spain.
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Thousands Protest in Spain Over Western Sahara
Several thousand people demonstrated in Madrid on Sunday in support of independence for the disputed territory of Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony in northwestern Africa.
