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13/07/17 17:19

01/07/17 12:50

The Gunners defender was filmed collecting his silverware, and despite the rest of his team-mates immediately removing the medals, Bellerin kept his firmly around his neck.

30/06/17 23:10

Germany Under 21s were crowned champions of Europe after a 1-0 victory over Spain in Krakow, courtesy of Mitchell Weiser's headed winner five minutes before the interval.

30/06/17 12:14

The final of the UEFA Under-21 European Championship takes place in Krakow on Friday night and two of the tournament favourites will compete for the trophy.

25/06/17 12:23

Getafe beat Tenerife 3-1 for a 3-2 aggregate victory in the play-off final on Saturday to secure their return to La Liga next season. Former Liverpool man Daniel Pacheco was among the goals.

23/06/17 22:05

Spain had already qualified for the semi-finals of the U21 European Championship in Poland but they didn't stray from their winning narrative against Serbia.

20/06/17 22:25

Spain's Under 21s qualified for the semi-finals of the 2017 U21 European Championship on Tuesday night. Saul Niguez, Sandro Ramirez and Inaki Williams all scored as Spain progressed to the last four.

18/06/17 16:10

Asensio began the tournament in scintillating form, netting three goals - including a remarkable overhead kick, as Spain comfortably beat Macedonia 5-0 on Saturday.

17/06/17 22:28

Spain Under-21s stormed to an emphatic rout over a lacklustre Macedonia side on Saturday evening, with Real Madrid starlet Marco Asensio completing an artistic hat-trick to steal the show.

15/06/17 23:22

Spain’s commitment to the European Under 21 Championship is perhaps best defined by the presence of Hector Bellerin, arguably the best right-back in the Premier League, in their squad.

14/06/17 11:34

Real Madrid have launched their new home and away kit as the La Liga and European champions start preparations ahead of the 2017-18 season.

13/06/17 18:22

Ex-Brazil defender Carlos provided supporters a chance to sample the experiences of the world's top players in the dressing room, warm up as well as during and after the match.

13/06/17 16:22

The 22-year-old had an operation to treat the disease in December. He returned to action two months later and had been named in Spain's squad for this summer's Under 21 European Championships.

11/06/17 22:14

Premier League stars David Silva and Diego Costa scored to give Spain a hard-fought victory over Macedonia, allowing them to keep control of their World Cup qualifying group.

09/06/17 16:56

Chelsea striker Diego Costa was pictured walking out for training in the heat on Friday alongside Spanish team-mates and centre-backs Sergio Ramos and Gerard Pique.

05/06/17 15:37

Spain's players continued their preparations for two upcoming fixtures and Manchester United goalkeeper De Gea - who is wanted by Real Madrid - was at the heart of the action.

05/06/17 11:53

Gerard Deulofeu is determined not to be distracted by speculation linking him with a return to Barcelona as he turns his attention to duties with the Spain national team.

04/06/17 15:37

 Xabi Alonso has spoken out on the infamous 'kung fu' tackle he received from Dutch midfielder Nigel de Jong in the 2010 World Cup final, admitting his whole body was left shaking.

04/06/17 14:51

National icon Andres Iniesta was among the first players out as Spain returned to the grind and put in a solid training session ahead of their upcoming games with Colombia and Macedonia.

02/06/17 16:50

Hernandez, who was born in Marseille, was selected to represent France at Under-20s level but went AWOL, instead opting for a holiday in Marbella.

31/05/17 19:01

New Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde wants to lead the club to even greater heights. He will sign his two-year contract on Thursday after being announced as Luis Enrique's successor.

29/05/17 16:14

Argentinian coach Mauricio Pellegrino has announced he is leaving Copa del Rey finalist Alaves. He made the announcement on Monday, two days after Alaves lost the cup final to Barcelona 3-1.

22/05/17 13:57

Real Madrid’s players headed straight back to Madrid on Sunday night to celebrate with their supporters after winning the club’s 33rd league title in Malaga - their first for five years.

21/05/17 22:56

RIK SHARMA AT THE NOU CAMP: In the end there was something for Camp Nou to sing about, but much of this game left the world in no doubt over who deserved the Spanish league title.

19/05/17 18:57

Gerard Pique was caught speeding by Spanish police on Friday - and the Barcelona defender was allegedly fined for reckless driving, which is likely to result in six points on his driving license.

19/05/17 12:44

The newly-crowned Manchester United Player of the Season was in the last squad back in March but has been overlooked for the friendly against Colombia and World Cup qualifier in Macedonia.

10/05/17 01:07

When a footballer hangs up his boots after a long and testing career, it is usually assumed they will spend the rest of their days spending less time around the gym. That is unless you're Jose Mari.

05/05/17 15:49

Real Madrid have returned to the grind this week ahead of their crucial upcoming clash with La Liga strugglers Granada. Los Blancos are still riding the high of their Champions League win.

04/05/17 10:26

Iniesta has endured an injury hit season and seen his stock fall ever so slightly. He returned to training this week after sitting out the 3-0 win over Espanyol, the fourth such absence of the season.

02/05/17 20:16

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane insists his team do not have a psychological advantage over Champions League semi-final opponents Atletico Madrid despite beating them in two finals.

27/04/17 23:46

Wissam Ben Yedder scored three minutes after entering the game to give Sevilla a late 2-1 win over 10-man Celta Vigo in La Liga on Thursday, moving them even on points with Atletico Madrid.

24/04/17 14:27

RIK SHARMA: It rumbles on, and on and on. Summing up the battle between Real Madrid and Barcelona in a microcosm, the rivalry between Sergio Ramos and Gerard Pique is long and spiky.

18/04/17 15:06

Isco was the star as Real Madrid downed Sporting Gijon to keep their La Liga ambition firmly intact, and the Spanish playmaker used his moment in the limelight to pay a heartfelt tribute to a deaf fan.

15/04/17 23:02

Real Madrid sealed a dramatic victory in the 90th minute after twice coming from behind at Sporting Gijon. Isco scored the crucial goal to keep them three points clear of Barcelona.

15/04/17 11:58

The Barcelona man often attracts attention for being outspoken with the media and he provoked an angry reaction when he claim there is an agenda within Spanish football in favour of Real Madrid.

07/04/17 16:52

The sun might be shining but there is no other reason for sports fans to leave the house this weekend. Sportsmail breaks down all the sport to watch and where and when you need to tune in.

03/04/17 13:05

Highly-rated sporting director Monchi says he has offers from England and France as well as Italian outfit Roma as he prepares to call time on his hugely successful spell at Sevilla.

02/04/17 13:58

Sevilla dropped out of the top three in La Liga for the first time since November after being held to a goalless draw at home on Sunday by relegation-fighting Sporting Gijon

29/03/17 15:26

It might be a trivia question in years to come: Which Spain international had to wait five minutes before celebrating scoring his first goal for his country?

29/03/17 12:38

Pique has never been shy at voicing his full and frank opinion of Spain's biggest club. Given the opportunity to take a shot at Real he wasted no time in the aftermath of Spain's latest friendly.

29/03/17 11:29

The friendly match at the Stade de France was arguably the biggest fixture in which it has been used to date. And shortly after half-time the technology proved its worth.

29/03/17 11:24

The video assistant referee ruled out Antoine Griezmann's second-half header for offside before overturning an on-field call to disallow Gerard Deulofeu's goal. Spain ran out 2-0 winners in Paris.

29/03/17 11:21

The quartet were all-smiles as they reunited to travel back to London on Tuesday night. Looking relaxed and dragging suitcases, Kante was welcomed with open arms for their return journey.

29/03/17 10:53

Spain benefited from video technology after France saw their goal ruled out on review before Gerard Deulofeu's goal was reinstated after the same process.

29/03/17 10:28

It was Ronaldo's 71st goal for his country, a total that puts him tantalisingly within range of becoming the all-time leading goalscorer for a European nation.

28/03/17 22:08

Video technology assisted with two crucial calls as Spain recorded a 2-0 win over France in Paris. Elsewhere Italy won 2-1 in Holland while Sweden saw off Portugal 3-2 after going 2-0 down.

28/03/17 12:55

The Catalan giants will be auditioning Monaco stars Kylian Mbappe and Thomas Lemar and Lyon's Corentin Tolisso in the international friendly in Paris, according to Spanish outlet Sport.

28/03/17 11:16

All eyes will again be on Kylian Mbappe when France take on Spain in Paris on Tuesday. And the youngster has made a big impression on one opponent in particular.

27/03/17 17:41

Spain captain Sergio Ramos took to Instagram on Monday afternoon to post a photo of the star-studded squad chilling together on a bus after touching down in the French capital.

27/03/17 16:48

Real Madrid are still not favourites to win the La Liga title despite having a one-point lead and two games in hand over nearest rivals. That is the claim made by Barcelona star Lucas Digne.

27/03/17 13:31

The depth of the talent pool in both France and Spain is quite astounding, and Sportsmail have put together two starting XIs made up of players who missed out on a place in the most recent squad.

26/03/17 15:36

Cristiano Ronaldo has broken all sorts of records during his career so far, and he moved closer to become Europe's all-time leading international scorer with a double against Hungary.

25/03/17 01:02

Manchester City playmaker Silva bagged his 29th goal for Spain as Julen Lopetegui's side held on to top spot in Group G with a comfortable victory in Gijon on Friday night.

24/03/17 22:08

Republic of Ireland and Wales played out a goalless World Cup qualifier, with the clash marred by Neil Taylor's red card following his leg breaking tackle on Seamus Coleman.

24/03/17 15:53

PETE JENSON: Spain could be relying on Chelsea, present and future, tonight as they take on Israel. Diego Costa will start the game with a reprieved Pedro in support.

23/03/17 10:36

Vitolo, 27, has been in good form this season as Sevilla chase a top four spot in La Liga. After the winger had missed out on the Spain squad for Euro 2016, he has now become a regular.

22/03/17 17:34

Beltran showed nimble footwork and an impressive turn of speed to avoid the attention of security guards standing between him and the Spain international. But no one could stop him hugging his hero.

22/03/17 17:26

The Spain squad ramped up their preparations for the crucial World Cup qualifier with Israel — and Gerard Pique and Co were in high spirits on Wednesday. 

22/03/17 13:01

The Spanish football federation says the Real Madrid defender did not practice on Wednesday as a 'precaution' ahead of the team's 2018 World Cup qualifier against Israel on Friday.

21/03/17 15:33

Real Madrid and Barcelona stars put their differences aside for their good of their country as Spain began training ahead of their upcoming matches over the international break.

21/03/17 00:07

Barcelona will agree deals with Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta, insists Robert Fernandez. Both enter the final year of their contracts this summer with talks progressing slower than anticipated.

20/03/17 23:19

Gerard Deulofeu is back in the Spain picture, and back among friends, after manager Julen Lopetegui pulled his squad together for training on Monday. Andres Iniesta uploaded a photo with the playmaker.

20/03/17 16:45

Real Madrid's Ramos has been involved in a bitter war of words with his Barcelona counterpart, after Pique was left furious by a series of refereeing decisions.

17/03/17 13:03

Gerard Deulofeu has been called up to the Spain squad for the matches against Israel and France. Diego Costa also returns but there is no place for Juan Mata or Cesc Fabregas.

14/03/17 16:46

Sevilla president Pepe Castro said he expects coveted coach Jorge Sampaoli to remain at the club next season, shrugging off reports that Barcelona are interested in hiring the Argentine.

14/03/17 16:40

PETE JENSON: The Sevilla that turns up at the King Power will not be the same one that could only beat Leicester 2-1. Jorge Sampaoli will be back on the touchline after his ban from the first leg.

07/03/17 00:43

Sevilla goalkeeper Sergio Rico blundered and then made two brilliant late stops as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Alaves on Monday that dented their La Liga title bid.

03/03/17 19:23

Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres is looking forward to returning to training following his head injury scare. Torres stayed over at a local hospital but he was discharged after an MRI scan on Friday.

02/03/17 09:25

Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic has revealed that the squad were left speechless after Luis Enrique informed them of his decision to quit at the end of the season.

01/03/17 22:33

Real Madrid will be looking to retain their place at the top of La Liga with a dominant victory over Las Palmas this Wednesday. Sportsmail will bring you all the action as it happens.

01/03/17 15:47

The defender has not played since featuring in the 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid on February 7. Turan, meanwhile, is not included despite recovering from a thigh problem. A win would take Barcelona top.

27/02/17 14:20

Alves suggested the Spain defender had little right to demand respect from Sevilla fans after leaving for Madrid in 2005. But Ramos suggested Alves' own lack of loyalty put him in no position to criticise.

27/02/17 13:10

The 27-year-old was forced off after 35 minutes of Sunday's defeat. The goalkeeper first injured his ACL while with Atletico Madrid in 2010. He is expected to be out for around six months.

23/02/17 16:15

Isco made the move to the Bernabeu in 2013 after a stellar spell with Malaga. But has found game time hard to come by in recent months, falling behind the talent which spearheads the Madrid attack.

20/02/17 12:12

Dani Alves has slammed his former side Barcelona for their 'false and ungrateful' attitude towards him, claiming it was the reason why he ultimately decided to depart for Juventus.

18/02/17 23:51

Zinedine Zidane hailed Gareth Bale as a 'special player' after the Wales forward marked his return from a three-month injury lay-off with a well-taken finish to seal Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Espanyol.

10/02/17 13:59

Spain's anti-doping organisation expects to be able to resume drug testing once the government approves a global code. A lack of testing in Spanish football has been highlighted.

08/02/17 23:40

A late Edgar Mendez strike was enough to send Alaves through to a Copa Del Rey showdown with Barcelona.

07/02/17 18:15

Jese Rodriguez is unlikely to look back fondly on his Las Palmas debut after seeing his new side fall to Granada, squandering the chance to become an instant hero by missing a sitter in the process.

06/02/17 19:14

Having helped strengthen Chelsea's grip on the Premier League title, Cesc Fabregas traveled back to the city of his birth to catch up with Barcelona stars Lionel Messi and Gerard Pique.

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