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 A Spanish teenager has been sentenced to six years in a juvenile detention centre for his role in the death of a rival football fan who was beaten then pushed into a freezing river in Madrid. https://www.thelocal.es/20160216/teenage-hooligan-jailed-for-killing-rival-fan-during-brawl Tue, 16 Feb 2016 10:03:42 +0100 teenage-hooligan-jailed-for-killing-rival-fan-during-brawl A man who posted a message on Twitter celebrating the death of a football fan has been fined over €60,000 ($68,000) for his "threatening and offensive" behaviour. https://www.thelocal.es/20150223/tweeter-fined-60000-for-celebrating-football-fan-death Mon, 23 Feb 2015 11:35:00 +0100 tweeter-fined-60000-for-celebrating-football-fan-death A soldier and a policeman are among 41 people arrested in Spain over a football riot last month in which a Deportivo La Coruña fan died after being thrown into a river, officials said on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20141218/football-soldier-policeman-held-over-deadly-spain-riot-madrid Thu, 18 Dec 2014 10:12:00 +0100 football-soldier-policeman-held-over-deadly-spain-riot-madrid Thirty people were arrested in police raids on Tuesday morning including two men thought to have been directly responsible for the attack which led to the death of a Spanish football fan on November 30th. https://www.thelocal.es/20141216/two-arrested-over-death-of-football-fan Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:19:00 +0100 two-arrested-over-death-of-football-fan Updated: a total of 21 people have been arrested in the wake up of a brawl between football fans on Sunday morning which left one man dead. https://www.thelocal.es/20141201/fan-death-police-unprepared-for-football-brawl-hooligans-atletico-madrid-spain Mon, 01 Dec 2014 13:29:00 +0100 fan-death-police-unprepared-for-football-brawl-hooligans-atletico-madrid-spain