THE Mossos d’Esquadra have arrested a second officer over their alleged involvement in helping Carles Puigdemont, the separatist leader, to escape from Barcelona following his return from a seven-year exile. It comes after the first officer was cuffed and interrogated earlier today. The first arrested male is accused of being the owner of a vehicle which investigators believe Puigdemont used …

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Open the Editor’s Digest absolutely free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the feet, picks her favorite tales in this regular e-newsletter. Fugitive Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont escaped apprehension on Thursday as he went back to Spain for the very first time in almost 7 years on a disorderly day in which a policeman was jailed for aiding him. Cops established obstructions …

THE Mossos d’Esquadra, Catalunya’s police force, launched ‘Operation Cage’ this morning in an attempt to locate and arrest Carles Puigdemont, the separatist leader who has lived in exile for seven years. But who is Carles Puigdemont and why has his brief reappearance in Barcelona prompted a massive manhunt that has seen police officers block off exits from the city and …

Indian football has seen significant growth in recent years, with more players gaining international exposure and experience. While Europe has long been a dream destination for Indian footballers, Spain, with its rich footballing culture and top-tier leagues, has become a particularly attractive destination. This article highlights some of the best Indian football players who have ventured to Spain, exploring their …

RAFAEL Nadal has pulled out of this year’s US Open, admitting that he would not be able to ‘give 100%’ in New York. The announcement comes swiftly after Nadal’s participation in the Paris Olympics – he was trounced by old rival Novak Djokovic in the men’s singles and reached the doubles quarter-finals with 21-year-old Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, widely tipped as …

FORMER Catalan premier and fugitive from justice Carles Puigdemont returned to Spain on Thursday, seven years after he fled the country to escape arrest for his role in the 2017 drive for independence in the northeastern region.  On arrival in Barcelona, he gave a speech to an estimated crowd of around 2,500 people outside the parliament building, during which he …

SPAIN has recorded the highest number of monkeypox cases in Europe since the start of the current outbreak in April 2022. A total of 8,101 cases have been reported- almost double that of the second-placed country, France. This year has seen 260 confirmed cases with nearly half in the Madrid area and 90% of those affected were unvaccinated. 16 infections …

UEFA, European football’s governing body, have handed out one match bans to Alvaro Morata and Rodri after the pair led chants of ‘Gibraltar is Spanish’ during Spain’s Euro 2024 trophy parade. The suspension will apply for their next match in international competition, which is against Serbia on September 5. The Gibraltar Football Association (GFA) made a formal complaint to UEFA …

CARLES Puigdemont, the former Catalan president, has revealed his intention to return to Spain this week after seven years of self-imposed exile in Belgium. In a video posted on X, Puigdemont confirmed he will make the journey to Catalunya to participate in the investiture debate of Salvador Illa, a Socialist ally of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who is set to …