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 Substitute Sergio Camello struck twice in extra time to settle a remarkable Olympic men's football final on Friday as Spain beat France 5-3 to take gold after Thierry Henry's hosts had earlier staged a dramatic comeback. https://www.thelocal.es/20240809/spain-beat-france-in-classic-final-to-win-olympic-mens-football-gold Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:42:42 +0200 spain-beat-france-in-classic-final-to-win-olympic-mens-football-gold Spain's Jordan Díaz Fortún won gold in the men's triple jump at the Paris Olympics on Friday with a jump of 17.86m, leading an all-Cuban-born podium. https://www.thelocal.es/20240809/spains-jordan-diaz-wins-mens-triple-jump-gold Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:33:08 +0200 spains-jordan-diaz-wins-mens-triple-jump-gold Spain was hoping for some much-needed gold medals on Day 9 of the Paris Games but it all ended in tears as badminton favourite Carolina Marín got injured, Alcaraz lost to Djokovic in the tennis final and golfer Jon Rahm gave away a clear lead. https://www.thelocal.es/20240805/black-sunday-for-spain-at-olympics-as-main-medal-hopes-dashed Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:49:22 +0200 black-sunday-for-spain-at-olympics-as-main-medal-hopes-dashed Rafael Nadal admitted he may have played at Roland Garros for the final time after he and Carlos Alcaraz were dumped out of the Olympics men's doubles on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20240801/spains-nadalcaraz-knocked-out-of-olympic-doubles Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:16:14 +0200 spains-nadalcaraz-knocked-out-of-olympic-doubles Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal at the Olympic Games on Monday, claiming a 6-1, 6-4 victory in the pair's 60th and potentially last meeting. It may be one of the last singles matches Spain's much-loved tennis legend ever plays. https://www.thelocal.es/20240729/nadal-loses-to-djokovic-at-olympics-as-spains-greatest-tennis-star-nears-retirement Mon, 29 Jul 2024 18:32:06 +0200 nadal-loses-to-djokovic-at-olympics-as-spains-greatest-tennis-star-nears-retirement After a big summer of sporting success so far, Spain will be hoping to carry that momentum into the Olympic Games in Paris. These are the Spanish athletes and sports stars to look out for at the Games. https://www.thelocal.es/20240724/listed-spains-medal-hopes-in-the-paris-2024-olympics Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:22:32 +0200 listed-spains-medal-hopes-in-the-paris-2024-olympics Here are the Spanish TV channels that will broadcast the Paris 2024 Olympics live, as well as other ways to stream the global sporting event online in Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20240718/how-to-watch-the-paris-2024-olympics-on-tv-in-spain Thu, 18 Jul 2024 15:25:20 +0200 how-to-watch-the-paris-2024-olympics-on-tv-in-spain Spanish tennis legend Rafa Nadal (38) will join forces with his heir to the throne Carlos Alcaraz (21) in the tennis doubles tournament at the upcoming Paris Olympics. https://www.thelocal.es/20240612/spains-nadal-and-alcaraz-to-play-tennis-doubles-together-at-olympics Wed, 12 Jun 2024 18:46:42 +0200 spains-nadal-and-alcaraz-to-play-tennis-doubles-together-at-olympics