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Football: Guardiola says City 'ready' for Real Madrid test in Champions League restart

John Weaver, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 06 11:45 PM

City host Zinedine Zidane's team on Friday in the second leg of their last-16 tie, leading 2-1 after their win in the Bernabeu in February. Read more »

Football: Real Madrid draw relegates Leganes; Messi claims golden boot

Thomas ALLNUTT, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 20 09:31 AM

Real Madrid dropped points for the first time since the season's restart on Sunday in a dramatic 2-2 draw that was not enough to save Leganes from relegation. Read more »

Football: Zidane silences the doubters by bringing Real Madrid back to life

Tom ALLNUTT, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 17 03:33 PM

Few expected Zinedine Zidane to leave Real Madrid and even fewer expected him to come back as coach.   Read more »

Football: Real Madrid one win from La Liga crown after beating Granada

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 14 09:54 AM

Real Madrid need one victory to secure La Liga after they held off a second-half comeback from Granada on Monday to win 2-1 and move four points clear of Barcelona.   Read more »

Football: Real Madrid in sight of title after beating Alaves

Thomas Allnutt, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 11 02:26 PM

Real Madrid could win La Liga on Monday after a routine 2-0 win over Alaves on Friday put them within touching distance of the title. Read more »

Tennis: Nadal will play Madrid, raising doubts over US Open participation

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 08 09:30 AM

Rafael Nadal said on Tuesday that he will take part in the Madrid Open, raising doubts about whether he intends to defend his title at the US Open. Read more »

Football: Griezmann stars against Villarreal as Barca keep title hopes alive

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 06 09:27 AM

Antoine Griezmann answered his critics in style on Sunday by scoring with a sensational chip as Barcelona thrashed Villarreal 4-1 to keep their faint La Liga title hopes alive.  Read more »

Football: Zidane warns Real Madrid 'we have won nothing yet'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 01 11:32 PM

Iconic coach Zinedine Zidane warned his Real Madrid players on Wednesday to maintain their focus if they are to deliver some silverware this season and pip Barcelona to the league title. Read more »

Football: Messi scores 700th goal but Atletico draw hurts Barca's title hopes

Thomas ALLNUTT, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jul 01 06:31 PM

Lionel Messi scored his 700th career goal but Barcelona suffered another blow to their La Liga title hopes after a 2-2 draw with Atletico Madrid on Tuesday. Read more »

Football: Madrid edge past Espanyol to go two clear of Barcelona

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 29 10:14 AM

Real Madrid took a two-point lead over Barcelona at the top of La Liga by beating bottom club Espanyol.  Read more »

Madrid honors sanitary workers, COVID-19 victims

Manu Fernandez, AP
Updated as of Jun 27 03:10 PM

Drones display the word "Hope" to pay tribute and honor the victims of COVID-19 and sanitary workers in Madrid, Spain on Friday.  Read more »

Football: Ramos free-kick sends Madrid back to top of La Liga

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 25 09:19 AM

Sergio Ramos' sensational free-kick helped Real Madrid move back above Barcelona to the top of La Liga as they defeated Real Mallorca 2-0 on Wednesday.  Read more »

Football: Ramos injured but Madrid go top after edging out Real Sociedad

Thomas Allnutt, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 22 10:24 AM

Real Madrid knocked Barcelona off the top of La Liga by beating Real Sociedad 2-1 on Sunday as Sergio Ramos rolled in another penalty before being forced off due to injury.   Read more »

Football: Barca cruise past Leganes to turn up heat on Real Madrid

Thomas ALLNUTT, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 17 10:54 AM

Barcelona put the pressure back on Real Madrid by easing to a 2-0 victory over Leganes at an empty Camp Nou on Tuesday. Read more »

Football: Marcelo takes knee as Madrid return with win over Eibar

Thomas ALLNUTT, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 15 09:55 AM

Marcelo celebrated by taking a knee as Real Madrid returned from three months away following the coronavirus suspension by beating Eibar 3-1 on Sunday. Read more »

First Spanish beaches to reopen as lockdown eases

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 25 10:49 AM

MADRID - Coronavirus lockdown measures will finally be eased for people in Madrid and Barcelona from Monday, while elsewhere in Spain the first beaches are due to reopen. Read more »

Spain's daily coronavirus death toll rises, potential second wave feared

Reuters
Posted at May 14 09:04 PM

Spain's daily coronavirus death toll rose on Thursday to its highest in a week as authorities warned that a second wave of the outbreak was possible after a nationwide antibody survey showed about 5 percent of the population had contracted the virus. Read more »

Spain closes temporary hospital for COVID-19 cases

Sergio Perez, Reuters
Posted at May 02 05:15 PM

Health workers wearing protective face masks react after last patients were discharged from a temporary hospital set up at IFEMA fairgrounds, before it's closure, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Madrid, Spain on Friday.  Read more »

Tennis: Murray, Wozniacki roll into virtual Madrid Open semis

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 30 10:37 AM

Brit Andy Murray rolled into the men's semifinals of the Mutua Madrid Open Virtual Pro on Wednesday with a dominating 6-1 victory over Germany's Alexander Zverev. Read more »

Nadal makes winning start as tennis returns in virtual world

Martyn Herman, Reuters
Posted at Apr 28 09:44 AM

Claycourt king Rafa Nadal suffered a fake injury, several players 'froze' and one match vanished into thin air as the Virtual Madrid Open made its debut on Monday.   Read more »