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PP Leader Alberto Feijóo speaking at Wake up Spain

The ills Hungary were suffering are the same as in Spain -Alberto Feijóo

Alberto Feijóo attacked the Government of Pedro Sanchez and its continuing corruption scandals, pledging to recover what he termed “clean democracy”. Speaking at El Español´s Economic Forum “Wake Up Spain!”, Partido Popular Leader Alberto Feijóo took the opportunity to celebrate the victory in Hungary of Peter Magyar for moderate conservatives. In a speech heavy […]

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Mehmet Güllüoğlu Coordinador de Ayuda Humanitaria para Palestina. Gobierno de Türkiye

Mehmet Güllüoğlu “Spain is staying on the right side of history”

Spain´s international approach has drawn praise from the Republic of Türkiye´s co-ordinatator for Humanitarian Aid for Palestine, Mehmet Güllüoğlu. As part of his exclusive English interview to MetinMadrid in Círculo de Bellas Artes, after speaking at the Fundación Alternativas event España y Turquía: juntos por Gaza, Palestina y la paz regional, Mehmet also stated “The Prime

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Venezualans attend protest against state repressions by Wilfredor via Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain).

Spain closes the fast track to Venezuelans from June

From June 2026, Spain will close the fast track (via exprés) that entitled Venezuelans to recieve special privileges above other asylum claims on humanitarian grounds after the Government stated that the system was on the verge of collapse. As reported in El País on April 1st, Spain has permitted to enter and regularise over 240,000

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Uruguay and Brazil complete a South American sweep of qualifiers for the SVNS World Championship after performances in SVNS2 Brazil leg

Brazil and Uruguay create a South American sweep for SVNS World Championship

A stunning winning performance at their home SVNS2 tournament in Brazil gives their Women´s 7´s a ticket to the HSBC SVNS World Championship. Whilst Uruguay´s 7´s team also snatched the final male qualification spot away from Belgium after a third place finish in Brazil. After 6th and 5th place finishes in the previous two

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Spain see off Belgium in the Women´s Rugby Europe Championship 2026

Six Nations shutout continues for Spain

Spain kicked off their Women´s Rugby Europe Championship 2026 with a commanding win over Belgium in El Cantizal, Las Rosas (Home of Club de Rugby Ingenieros Industriales) on Saturday 28th March. With Spain having won eight championships in a row and Belgium recently promoted, the game was not expected to be close and the

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Spain Women´s 7´s secure place at HSBC SVNS World Championship

In a boost to the Spanish game and its commercial prospects. Spain´s Women 7´s team have secured a place in the HSBC SVNS World Championship stages after a second place finish in SVNS2 tournament held at Montevideo , Uruguay on the 21st-22nd March 2026. The three tournament stage SVNS World Championship will see its

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Premiership Rugby: Four teams who should join a franchised PREM

With billionaire James Dyson buying a 50% stake in Bath Rugby from Bruce Craig on the back of Red Bull´s takeover of Newcastle Falcons (now Bulls), it seems clear that although fans may not be a fan of the closed shop, the financial security it provides investors in Premiership Rugby is allowing some semblance of

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Hispanic competition for Spain as Argentina bid for Rugby World Cup

Spain Rugby World Cup 2035 to be challenged by Argentina The UAR have officially announced their bid for the Rugby World Cup 2035, with a meeting between Argentinian Rugby President Félix Páez Molina and World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin set to take place in Argentina. However, it creates a Hispanic rival to Federación Española

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Spain sneak past Romania at the Rugby Europe Final for 3rd place

Spanish blushes spared with third place at Rugby Europe Final

Rugby Europe Final: Spain sneak past Romania as Portugal end Georgian hegemony If one word could some up the atmosphere of Spanish fans, playing staff and the federation as a whole, it would be : relief. After a disappointing loss to Portugal the week before meant that Spain wouldn´t compete for first place at

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I don´t understand why – Pablo Bourza

Spanish Head Coach Bemused by Fer Rugby Announcement but insists focus is on Romania As Rugby Europe Finals day arrives, Spanish Head Coach Pablo Bourza was unable to hide his disappointment in the result versus Portugal, nor his bemusement at the Spanish Rugby Federation Announcement that followed it. When asked by Spanish Rugby Journalist

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