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Spain is now the best women’s team in the entire world, despite losing to England at the Euro 2025 final this summer. The latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings were published on Thursday by the world’s football governing body. La Roja, by reaching the final, has surpassed the United States. The Americans had been in first place since they won gold …

WITH a stunning Euros win in their pocket and a squad laden with young talent, Spain may be the joint-favourites for next year’s World Cup in North America – but the 2025 Nations League final proved a step too far as La Roja were defeated on penalties by neighbouring Portugal. Spain had won this tournament in 2023 on penalties. However, …

DEAN Huijsen, a Dutch-born Spanish international who spent his childhood on the Costa del Sol, will join Real Madrid this summer after the Spanish giants activated a €60 million release clause. The 20-year old defender is moving from Premier League club AFC Bournemouth following an impressive season that culminated with a nomination for Young Player of the Year award. Huijsen’s …