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Lionel Messi wins 8th Ballon d'Or; Spain's Aitana Bonmatí is named top female player

Messi has now won 12% of all men's Ballon d'Or trophies. Both of this year's winners are midfielders who led their national teams to long-awaited World Cup victories.

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Spain's bishops apologize for sex abuses but dispute the estimated number of victims in report

Spain's Catholic bishops have apologized again for sex abuses committed by members following a report by the national ombudsman that accused the church of widespread negligence

The Independent UK

Spain’s Princess Leonor swears oath as republican ministers boycott ceremony

Heir to throne pledges allegiance to constitution at congress in Madrid on her 18th birthday

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Calls in Spain to stop selling ‘sexy nurse’ Halloween costumes

General nursing council say outfits perpetuate negative stereotypes of profession and link death to a job that’s about caring

The Guardian - UK

On her 18th birthday, Spain's Princess Leonor takes another step towards eventually becoming queen

The heir to the Spanish throne, Princess Leonor, is to swear allegiance to the Constitution on her 18th birthday Tuesday, in a gala event that paves the way to her becoming queen when the time comes

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi wins eighth Ballon d'Or as Aitana Bonmati claims women's award

Lionel Messi claimed his eighth Ballon d'Or during a glamorous ceremony in Paris on Monday, while Spain's World Cup champion, Aitana Bonmati, secured the women's accolade.

The Times of India

Lionel Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d'Or, Bonmati takes women's award

Lionel Messi wins 8th Ballon d'Or, Aitana Bonmati takes women's award. Messi, 36, won for his World Cup title with Argentina & Bonmati for her Women's World Cup win with Spain. Haaland, Mbappe, Bellingham, Martinez, Vinicius Junior also honored.

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Queen Sam Kerr Just Won Big At The Ballon d’Or Awards In France & Should We Make Her PM?

Matildas soccer player Sam Kerr just won big at the Ballon d'Or Awards. Here's how she fared against soccer stars from around the world.

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Sam Kerr pipped by Bonmati for women's Ballon D'Or

Barcelona and Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati has won women's soccer's top individual honour, narrowly beating Sam Kerr who finished second in the voting.

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Lionel Messi wins record eighth Ballon d’Or as Aitana Bonmati and Jude Bellingham also pick up awards

The England star picked up the Kopa Trophy, while Spain’s brilliant midfielder Bonmati claimed the Ballon d’Or Feminin

The Independent UK

Barcelona and Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati wins women’s Ballon d’Or

Bonmati beat Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr into second place, with her Spain and Barcelona team-mate Salma Paralluelo coming third.

The Independent UK

Aitana Bonmati wins Ballon d'Or Féminin 2023 after Spain's World Cup victory

World Cup winner takes prize from teammate Alexia Putellas

Evening Standard

Spanish World Cup star Aitana Bonmati wins Women's Ballon d'Or

Spain and Barcelona player Aitana Bonmati has won the women’s Ballon d’Or for the first time.

France 24

Spanish soccer official who kissed player gets three-year ban

Luis Rubiales is now barred from working in soccer until after the men’s 2026 World Cup. His ban will expire before the next women’s tournament in 2027.

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FIFA bans former Spanish football chief for three years over forced kiss

The Spanish soccer official who provoked a players’ rebellion and reckoning on gender when he kissed an unwilling star player on the lips at the Women's World Cup final trophy ceremony was banned for three years on Monday by the sport's global governing body.

The Independent UK

Luis Rubiales intends to appeal against his three-year ban from football

FIFA announced on Monday the former Spanish Football Association had been banned for a breach of article 13 of the FIFA disciplinary code.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA Bans Ex-Spain Soccer Boss Luis Rubiales for World Cup Kiss

The player did not consent to the kiss and she has since filed a criminal case against him.

The Independent UK

FIFA bans Luis Rubiales of Spain for 3 years for kiss and misconduct at Women's World Cup final

FIFA has banned ousted former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales from the sport for three years

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Luis Rubiales: Former Spain FA president handed three-year ban by FIFA

Luis Rubiales sparked outrage after kissing Spain forward Jenni Hermoso without her consent during World Cup celebrations in August

The Independent UK

Luis Rubiales banned from all football-related activity for three years by Fifa

The former Spanish Football Association president kissed Spain’s Jenni Hermoso on the lips after their Women’s World Cup final win

The Guardian - UK

How the Gaza conflict is dividing Europe’s left

Across the continent, the war is reopening old schisms within delicately stitched alliances as parties struggle to maintain a united response

The Times of India

Lionel Messi eyes an eighth Ballon d'Or with Aitana Bonmati set to win women's award

NEW DELHI: Lionel Messi stands as the favoured contender to secure the eighth Ballon d'Or of his illustrious career, set to take place in Paris on Monday. Spain's World Cup-winning star, Aitana Bonmati, is also tipped as the leading candidate for the women's prize.

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ESA And NASA Test New Hi-Tech Lunar Camera For Future Moon Missions

Astronauts and scientists collaborate to trial the Handheld Universal Lunar Camera (HULC) in lunar-like landscapes of Spain.

The Independent UK

Spain's report on Catholic Church sex abuse estimates victims could number in hundreds of thousands

Spain’s first official probe of sex abuse by clergy members or people connected to the Catholic Church includes a survey that indicates the number of victims could run into hundreds of thousands

The Guardian - UK

Aitor Karanka: ‘What Jude Bellingham is doing for Madrid is not chance’

The former Real Madrid defender on ‘intense’ clásicos and how the England midfielder will cope with his first experience of Spain’s greatest rivalry

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