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Liverpool owners affirm decision on Arne Slot's future, as Xabi Alonso links ramp up: report

Liverpool are on a 12-game unbeaten run, but the former Real Madrid man is still lurking

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Spain high-speed train crash: signalling vulnerabilities could be key to understanding the accident

A tragic accident on the high-speed train line between Andalusia and Madrid has exposed the urgent need to upgrade Spain’s railway system.

The Conversation

Spanish rail operator was warned of ‘severe wear and tear’ on tracks before horror crash killed at least 40

Spain’s prime minister promised transparency in an investigation into how the trains derailed near Cordoba

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What we know so far about high-speed train crash in Spain

At least 39 people dead after northbound train derailed and collided with oncoming train in Córdoba province

The Guardian - UK

Trent Alexander-Arnold Reacts to Brahim Diaz’s Horror AFCON Penalty

Alexander-Arnold watched his Real Madrid teammate miss a crucial penalty on the biggest stage in African football.

Sports Illustrated

Spain suspends high-speed train services after deadly collision

At least 39 people were killed and more than 120 injured when a high-speed train in southern Spain derailed and was hit by another. Sunday night's accident on Europe's largest high-speed rail network has surprised experts, because it occurred with a relatively new train on a straight piece of track.

Radio France Internationale

Spain train crash: Everything we know as country records fourth rail incident in a week

Spain has witnessed its fourth rail incident within a week. Find out what happened and the causes behind these shocking events.

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What caused the Spain train crash? Track fault highlighted in investigation after 41 killed

Hundreds were on board when the train derailed and slammed into another on an adjacent track. Stuti Mishra and Maira Butt report as the investigation into what happened continues

The Independent UK

High-speed train crash in southern Spain kills 39

Forty-eight people remain in hospital, with 12 in intensive care, after two trains collide in Córdoba province

The Guardian - UK

At least 39 people killed in high-speed train crash in southern Spain

Video from the scene shared on social media showed rescuers pulling passengers from twisted carriages lying on their side under the glare of floodlights

Evening Standard

Mapped: Where the high-speed train collision in Spain took place

Deadly crash near Córdoba derails two passenger services and halts rail links between Madrid and Andalusia

The Independent UK

Train Accident in Spain: Why Rescuers Asked Survivors to Prove They Were Alive on Social Media

At least 21 people were killed in a train accident in Spain, prompting rescuers to urge survivors to confirm they were alive on social media.

International Business Times UK

Spain train crash latest: Bodies still trapped in wreckage as Spain deploys cranes and death toll rises

Madrid-bound train derailed on a straight stretch of track, before being hit head-on by another locomotive travelling 200kmph in the opposite direction

The Independent UK

Death toll in Spain train collision rises to at least 39 as rescue efforts continue, police say

Spain has the largest high-speed rail network in Europe for trains moving over 250 kph, with more than 3,100 kilometres of track, according to the European Union.

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The Independent UK

Explore Europe the slow and scenic way: Five popular flights you can swap for ferries and trains

You’ll miss finding out part of what Europe has to offer if you’re 35,000 feet up in the air in a plane. Here’s how the continent’s trains and ferries can give you a more fulfilling vacation

Euronews

Dogs and cats blessed with holy water in Madrid

Dozens of pet owners in Madrid brought their dogs and cats to Saint Anthony Church to be blessed with holy water on St Anthony’s Day.

The Independent UK

Horses leap through flames and pets go to church in Spanish animal rituals honoring St. Anthony

In Spain, hundreds of people watched horses gallop through flames as part of Las Luminarias, a centuries-old tradition

The Guardian - UK

How Madrid’s Prado Museum is trying to avoid becoming like ‘the Metro at rush-hour’

The famous gallery, home to masterpieces from Goya and Velázquez, is exploring how best to preserve, and improve, the visitor experience

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Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid vs. Levante: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Los Blancos are gearing up for their first league match since Xabi Alonso’s departure.

Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Levante: Arbeloa Makes La Liga Debut

The Spanish giants are looking for their first victory under new manager Álvaro Arbeloa.

The Independent UK

Venezuelans in Spain are caught between hope and fear after Maduro's capture

Venezuelans in Spain are reacting to the news of Nicolas Maduro's capture by U.S. forces with mixed emotions

Sports Illustrated

Six Potential Destinations for Xabi Alonso After Real Madrid Exit

The Spaniard will likely not be out of a job for long despite his failed tenure at the Bernabéu.

Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid’s Five Worst Copa del Rey Defeats This Century—Ranked

The Copa del Rey remains Los Blancos’ most illusive trophy in recent years.

Sports Illustrated

Three Things We Learned From Alvaro Arbeloa’s First Game in Charge of Real Madrid

Los Blancos’ systemic problems did not disappear with the departure of Xabi Alonso.

The Guardian - UK

Prado cannot be like ‘the Metro at rush hour’, says Madrid museum’s chief

Record 3.5 million visited in 2025 and plans are afoot to ensure gallery does not become overburdened like Louvre

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