Recent social media posts alleging that Spain is cracking down on Muslim religious celebrations are misleading, according to Dubawa. The viral claims began circulating after Facebook users, including Simon Philips and Rhema Today, shared short clips and posts suggesting that Spanish towns had banned Muslim festivities like Eid in public spaces. As of August 9, … Read more
In a heart-stopping finale at St. Jakob-Park, the Lionesses of England defended their UEFA Women’s Euro title with a 3-1 penalty shootout victory over Spain after a gripping 1-1 draw through extra time. The match, witnessed by a vibrant crowd of over 30,000, was a tactical chess match, punctuated by moments of individual brilliance, controversial … Read more
At St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland, on Sunday, 27th July by 5:00 PM (WAT) the Lionesses of England will face Spain’s La Roja in a blockbuster UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 final. Spain, world champions and Nations League winners, bring unmatched flair with 17 goals, led by Aitana Bonmatí, aiming for their first EURO title. England, … Read more
Portugal secured their second UEFA Nations League title with a dramatic 5-3 victory over Spain in a penalty shootout following a thrilling 2-2 draw after extra time at the Allianz Arena on Sunday. The match, which showcased an intense rivalry, saw Cristiano Ronaldo play a pivotal role in Portugal’s triumph, marking a historic moment in … Read more
The UEFA Nations League semi-finals kick off on Thursday, June 5, (8:00 PM WAT) at the Stuttgart Arena in Germany, will see Spain take on France in a high stake clash of European giants. The winners will advance to the final on June 8 against either Germany or Portugal, while the losers will face off … Read more
The March, 2025 international break begins this week with actions in the UEFA Nations League. The quarter-finals first leg set to ignite on Thursday, March 20, 2025, featuring four captivating fixtures: Netherlands vs Spain, Croatia vs France, Denmark vs Portugal, Italy vs Germany. This piece is set to each fixture, analyzing team performances, tactics, head-to-head … Read more
Aitana Bonmatí, the Spanish and Barcelona midfield maestro, has ascended to a level of excellence few players in the history of the game have reached. With an array of accolades and an ever-growing legacy, Bonmatí has cemented herself as one of the greatest footballers of her generation. From her pivotal role in Barcelona’s dominance to … Read more
The latest FIFA World Rankings have been announced, and there are some significant changes in the standings. France and Argentina continue to hold the top two positions, having won the most recent World Cups. However, England’s impressive performance at Euro 2024 has earned them a higher ranking. Spain’s victory in the tournament has propelled them … Read more
Gareth Southgate assumed leadership of England team in 2016 when he replaced Sam Allardyce, during a period of poor performance. Under his guidance, English national team has since achieved impressive results, reaching the semifinals three times and the finals twice in the last four tournaments. In a shocking turn of events, Gareth Southgate announced his … Read more
The UEFA EURO 2024 tournament has come to a close, and what a spectacle it was! After a thrilling month of football, the official Team of the Season has been announced by UEFA, featuring a diverse and talented group of players. The team released on Tuesday features six players from champion Spain, as well as … Read more
Spain made history by winning the European Championship for a record-breaking fourth time on Sunday, defeating England 2-1 in the Euro 2024 final at Berlin’s Olympiastadion, securing their place as the most successful team in the tournament’s history. Spain and Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal has been named the best young player of the tournament at … Read more
England has secured a spot in the EURO final for the second consecutive time in a row, this time setting the stage for a potentially electrifying match against a young, vibrant and attack-minded Spain at Olympiastadion on Sunday evening. Spain and England’s journeys to Berlin have been vastly different. Spain has been the tournament’s standout … Read more