MADRID Top Stories

Most-wanted drug trafficker arrested after music video cameo
A Civil Guard police van leaves the National Court in Madrid, Spain
2018-10-17, Independent online (SA)
Madrid, Spain - One of Spain's most-wanted drug traffickers was arrested on Wednesday after seeming to taunt police by appearing in a reggaeton music video, a police...
Spain gets reality check after good start under Luis Enrique
Barcelona’s head coach Luis Enrique shouts during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Barcelona and Real Madrid, dubbed 'el clasico', at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, April 2, 2016.
2018-10-16, The Washington Times
MADRID (AP) - It took less than a half to bring Spain back to reality. Three goals before the break in a 3-2 loss to England were enough to turn all the hype into...
Eric Dier tackles Sergio Ramos in England's Nations League win in Spain
Eric Dier organising the England midfield (22695677047)
2018-10-16, Sky Sports
There were just 11 minutes on the clock when the Spanish defence knew England were not just there to make up the numbers. It was the NationsLeague on Tuesday night in...
Harry Kane refuses to speak out on Real Madrid transfer after England’s win against Spain
Harry Kane (35805453874)
2018-10-16, Metro UK
Harry Kane is reportedly one of Real Madrid’s top targets (BPI/REX) Harry Kane has distanced himself from a move to Real Madrid following England’s victory over Spain....
Raheem Sterling admits scoring first England goal for three years was ‘a beautiful feeling’ after ...
England's Raheem Sterling, left, celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Spain and England at Benito Villamarin stadium, in Seville, Spain, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018.
2018-10-16, The Independent
Raheem Sterling described scoring his first England goal in three years as a “beautiful feeling” after helping Gareth Southgate’s men secure a famous 3-2 win over Spain...
Tottenham identify Mauricio Pochettino replacement if they lose manager to Man United or Real Madrid
Tottenham Hotspur's manager Mauricio Pochettino, right, shouts instructions to his team next to Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger during the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at White Hart Lane in London, Sunday, April 30, 2017.
2018-10-16, Caughtoffside
Manchester United and Real Madrid are both reportedly admirers of Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino as they could be prepared to make changes in the dugout next...
Wasn't expecting either Ronaldo or Zidane to leave Real Madrid: Luca Modric
Luka Modric during Real Madrid v Sevilla 10 February 2013 in a La Liga game
2018-10-16, India TV
Real Madrid's Croatian international midfielder Luka Modric has admitted that neither he nor his teammates expected both coach Zinedine Zidane and star Portuguese forward...
Spain vs England: Gareth Southgate's Three Lions are fun and looking firmly forward
Gareth Southgate 18 05 2013 1
2018-10-16, The Independent
The natural reaction after a night as remarkable as that is to wonder where it ranks in history, but what is really relevant is what it means for the future. And there is...
Luke Shaw new Manchester United contract gets green light from boss Jose Mourinho2018-10-17
The Sun: LUKE SHAW’S stunning new £50million deal at Manchester United got the green light from Jose Mourinho. The England full-back’s five-year contract has been rubber-stamped and is due to be announced on Thursday. LukeShaw has agreed a new Old Trafford contractAFP...
Lawsuit filed by a Nevada woman who claims Cristiano Ronaldo raped her nine years ago and paid her $375,000 in hush money has set in motion a two-track legal process in Las Vegas2018-10-17
This is Money: Sexual assault allegations against European soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo from nearly ten years ago have led to both a civil lawsuit in Nevada federal court and possible state criminal proceedings. A lawsuit has been filed against Ronaldo by Kathryn Mayorga,...
Pique confident Nadal will play in 2019 Davis Cup2018-10-17
Yahoo Daily News: Gerard Pique is confident Rafael Nadal will play in the revamped Davis Cup next year and says he has "not closed any doors" on Roger Federer being involved. The Barcelona and Spain defender is the president and founder of Kosmos, the company...
Manchester United players privately mocking club legends following criticism2018-10-17
Metro UK: Gary Neville and Paul Scholes have been outspoken critics of Manchester United (Picture: Getty) Manchester United players have responded angrily following a wave of criticism from club legends Paul Scholes, Gary Neville and Rio Ferdinand. The Red Devils have...
Gareth Bale is Wales' real free-kick specialist, says Harry Wilson2018-10-17
Sky Sports: Harry Wilson says Gareth Bale is still the man to take Wales' free-kicks despite his Dublin heroics. Wilson enhanced his rising reputation as a dead-ball specialist when his superb strike settled the NationsLeague game against the Republic of Ireland on...
Will Arsene Wenger get another top job? The Debate pundits discuss2018-10-17
Sky Sports: After announcing his intention to return to football, will Arsene Wenger get another top managerial role? That was discussed on The Debate… Wenger has been out of work since leaving Arsenal at the end of last season, but said this week he has had...
€110million star feels unwanted at Barcelona so opens transfer talks with Real Madrid2018-10-17
Caughtoffside: Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi has reportedly opened talks over a transfer to Real Madrid after feeling like he would not be wanted at Barcelona. The post €110million star feels unwanted at Barcelona so opens transfer talks with Real Madrid appeared first on...
Spain's wanted drug smuggler turns himself in to police after music video appearance2018-10-17
Xinhua: MADRID, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- One of the most wanted drug smugglers in Spain turned himself in on Wednesday after two years on the run, the Spanish National Police force confirmed. Francisco Tejon, who is thought to be the leader of one of the most important...
Man City news and transfers RECAP Real Madrid 'step up Raheem Sterling interest' as Bayern ...2018-10-17
Manchester Evening News: Leroy Sane won a penalty for Germany last night, but couldn't stop them falling to a 2-1 defeat to France. ......
FIFA announces referees for Club World Cup2018-10-17
Suryaa: MadridFIFA on Wednesday announced the referees who will officiate the matches of the upcoming Club World Cup set to be held in the United Arab Emirates in December. The FIFA...
Nicky Ponsford: “I'm really passionate about rugby and just want to see it develop”2018-10-17
Public Technologies: The continued growth of women's rugby in England would not have been possible without the tireless work of a number of key early adopters. World RugbyHall of Fame inductees Jim Greenwood and Carol Isherwood have rightly been recognised for their contribution...
Pique says Rafael Nadal to play in new Davis Cup format2018-10-17
The Saratogian: MADRID (AP) — Gerard Pique is not worried about the possible absence of some top players in the revamped Davis Cup, especially since Rafael Nadal has said he will play in the new-look competition when it debuts next year. The Barcelona defender, who spearheads...
Bale is still the main man for Wales – Wilson2018-10-17
Belfast Telegraph: Harry Wilson acknowledges Gareth Bale is still the man to take Wales’ free-kicks despite his Dublin heroics. Wilson enhanced his rising reputation as a dead-ball specialist when his superb strike settled the NationsLeague tie against Republic of Ireland on...
Corporación América Airports S.A. Reports 3.7% YoY Increase in Total Passenger Traffic in September 20182018-10-17
Market Watch: Corporación América Airports S.A.CAAP, -0.36% , (“CAAP” or the “Company”) the largest private sector airport operator in the world by number of airports, reported today preliminary year-over-year passenger traffic growth of 3.7% in September 2018. Passenger...