https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Barcelona striker Luis Suarez hailed his team's 6-1 rout of Roma in the Champions League as a "perfect game", which also saw Lionel Messi start for the first time since returning from injury. https://www.thelocal.es/20151125/barcelona-thrashes-roma-in-champions-league-clash Wed, 25 Nov 2015 13:03:47 +0100 barcelona-thrashes-roma-in-champions-league-clash Security has been stepped up in the Catalan capital ahead of two major public events on Tuesday evening amid jihadist fears in the wake of the Paris terror attacks. https://www.thelocal.es/20151124/madonna-gig-and-champions-league-match-see-barcelona-put-on-high-alert Tue, 24 Nov 2015 18:04:45 +0100 madonna-gig-and-champions-league-match-see-barcelona-put-on-high-alert The pop superstar will play two shows in Barcelona after refusing to cancel tour dates in the wake of Paris terror attacks. https://www.thelocal.es/20151124/barcelona-welcomes-matador-madonna-rebel-heart-tour Tue, 24 Nov 2015 11:34:51 +0100 barcelona-welcomes-matador-madonna-rebel-heart-tour Madonna is on the lookout for a flamenco dancer for her upcoming tour: do you have what it takes? https://www.thelocal.es/20150504/desperately-seeking-flamenco-dancers Mon, 04 May 2015 19:15:04 +0200 desperately-seeking-flamenco-dancers Madonna has ordered two custom-made 'trajes de luces' from a Spanish tailor for her upcoming tour ignoring critics accusing her glamourizing bull fighting, and yes, she has also ordered a cape… https://www.thelocal.es/20150408/madonna-orders-tour-bullfighting-suits Wed, 08 Apr 2015 18:39:13 +0200 madonna-orders-tour-bullfighting-suits Animal rights activists have called on Madonna to stop 'glamourizing gore' by dressing as a bullfighter, as the US star announces a Barcelona date on her upcoming tour. https://www.thelocal.es/20150303/matador-madonna Tue, 03 Mar 2015 17:45:00 +0100 matador-madonna Spanish clothing company Blasphemia T-Shirts have got themselves into hot water after a religious group sued them for superimposing a picture of the Virgin's face on the body of the queen of pop, Madonna. https://www.thelocal.es/20130719/catholics-kick-up-fuss-over-virgin-madonna-t-shirts Fri, 19 Jul 2013 15:26:00 +0200 catholics-kick-up-fuss-over-virgin-madonna-t-shirts