Police in Spain have praised a massive security operation in Bilbao after only eight arrests took place during the Europa League final, despite more than 60,000 British fans attending. Tottenham Hotspur ended their 17 year trophy drought with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the Basque capital on Wednesday. According to authorities, the worst of the disorder in the …
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Millionaire alert: Luxury villa on Marbella’s ‘Golden Mile’ on sale for a cool €25m
A LUXURY villa on Marbella’s ‘Golden Mile’ is up for sale for €25 million. The Altos Reales house on a 2,000 m2 site was renovated by GC Studio. It features seven bedrooms, a heated indoor swimming pool and a gymnasium. GC Studio says the home has been designed as ‘a refuge of Peace and sophistication through bright architecture, spacious spaces and …
Read More »A father-son pair is arrested as part of a crackdown on Italian Mafia at the Costa del Sol
A FATHER AND SON have been arrested for allegedly being members of an Italian Mafia gang in Malaga. A 47-year-old born in the Milanese area, has been in Malaga running various businesses for several years. The gang’s Italian base is also suspected of having a son who is 22. READ MORE POLICIA OFFICERS NACIONAL Police Nacional and their Italian counterparts …
Read More »WATCH: Older man sucker punched in Spain by football yob ahead of the all-English European final
This is the moment a man, who is older, is punched by a man younger in San Sebastian Yesterday, Manchester United fans and Tottenham supporters clashed. On social media, a video shows two groups skirmishing on the picturesque narrow streets of the Basque city the night before Europa League final. A larger group aggressively approaches a smaller group who appear …
Read More »WATCH: Thousands English football fans party in Bilbao during the Europa League Final
There were thousands of British football fans in Bilbao ahead of the Europa League Final between Manchester United and tottenham. The fans were singing, chanting, and celebrating in the Bilbao street as if they already won the match. Our exclusive video shows the British-themed party held in the northern Spanish town. READ MORE PARTY LIKE IT’S 2008: Tottenham vow to …
Read More »‘Kamikaze’ driver arrested twice in three days for driving on wrong side of motorway in Spain
A VETERAN motorist was arrested twice in just three days in Murcia and Valencia for driving the wrong way on the motorway. The 74 year old man was arrested by the Guardia Civil Tuesday morning in the Cartagena region. The driver of the vehicle travelling the opposite way was reported to the emergency services by a road user. READ MORE …
Read More »Racists in ‘unprecedented milestone’ ruling for abusing Real Madrid footballer Vinicius
Five racist football fans who shouted abuse at Real Madrid’s Vinicius player in December 2022 have been given a one-year jail term, suspended for three years. They admitted to hate crimes, racial prejudice and discrimination. La Liga described the ruling as ‘an unprecedented milestone in the fight against racism’. READ MORE VINICIUS Valladolid fans used vile language during the match …
Read More »PARTY LIKE IT’S 2008: Tottenham vow to ‘take revenge’ for Bilbao in critical Euro final tonight
By Jon Clarke in Bilbao Tottenham fans have promised to avenge Bilbao residents after Manchester United knocked their team out of the Europa League semifinals. Last night, tens of thousands Spurs fans flooded the streets of the Basque Capital to deposit a giant bag of cash for bars and restaurants. Thousands of Reds supporters were also in attendance in nearby …
Read More »Watch: Manchester United and Spurs fans clash in Spain before the Europa League final
Dozens of British football hooligans engaged in ugly clashes on San Sebastian’s streets on Tuesday evening. Social media videos showed rival Manchester United supporters and Tottenham Hotspur fans fighting ahead of the crunch all English UEFA Europa League Final on Wednesday. READ MORE: Europa League Final build-up: The madcap rush to get to Spain for Spurs v Manchester United in …
Read More »Spain research project looking for 3,500 wine drinkers to consume every day for a period of four years
A MAJOR NEW study in Spain invites thousands of volunteers to assist in determining whether drinking a single glass of red wine each day is beneficial for your health. The University of Navarra Alumni Trialist Initiative, or UNATI, is the world’s largest clinical study investigating the effects of moderate drinking. Researchers will monitor 10,000 people between the ages of 50 …
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