The Costa del Sol’s marinas are preparing for the busiest summer ever, following a booking boom that has seen some ports sold out. For the summer of 2019, top marinas in the region report occupancy rates between 85% and 100 percent. British owners continue to dominate bookings, alongside their French counterparts. Manuel Raigón, president of Marinas de Andalucía – which …

Get the Editor’s Digest free This weekly newsletter features the favourite stories of Roula Khalaf Editor at The Financial Times. The UK and Spain are close to reaching a deal on Gibraltar’s post-Brexit situation, which is one of the few outstanding issues created by Britain’s exit from the EU. Gibraltar is in limbo ever since Brexit took effect early 2020. …

After a VAR analysis, the Iranian referee Mooud Bonyadifard pointing to the spot. Credit: Screenshot taken via Twitter @Barras_LATAM The Palestinian team officially lost its chances to qualify for the FIFA World Cup in 2026. Fans and observers are outraged by the manner in which Ihab Abu-Jazar’s team was eliminated. On Tuesday evening, Palestine played its final Group B match …