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Spanish court reopens fraud investigation against Neymar CULTURE

Spanish court reopens fraud investigation against Neymar

Spain's High Court said on Friday it had reopened a fraud and corruption investigation into Brazilian soccer player Neymar over his transfer to Barcelona from Santos, after an appeal by the public prosecutor.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Barcelona may extend Qatar Airways sponsorship to 2020 CULTURE

Barcelona may extend Qatar Airways sponsorship to 2020

La Liga champions Barcelona and Qatar Airways are in talks to extend their current shirt sponsorship deal until 2020, the boss of the Gulf carrier said on Wednesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Barcelona extend Qatar Airways sponsorship deal to 2017 CULTURE

Barcelona extend Qatar Airways sponsorship deal to 2017

La Liga champions Barcelona said they agreed a one-year extension to their shirt sponsorship with Qatar Airways, increasing the annual value of the deal to around €35m ($38mn), according to Spanish media reports.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Spanish police issue safety tips for Pokemon Go gamers INTERNATIONAL

Spanish police issue safety tips for Pokemon Go gamers

Spanish police issued guidelines on Monday on how to safely use augmented-reality video games after the release of the application Pokemon Go.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Barcelona's Messi sentenced to 21 months for tax fraud CULTURE

Barcelona's Messi sentenced to 21 months for tax fraud

Barcelona striker Lionel Messi and his father were sentenced on Wednesday to 21 months in jail for tax fraud by a court in Spain where the taxman has set its sights on footballers.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Messi absent as his tax fraud trial opens in Spain CULTURE

Messi absent as his tax fraud trial opens in Spain

The trial of Argentina star Lionel Messi in tax fraud charges opened on Tuesday in Spain in his absence just days before Argentina's first match in the Copa America tournament against Chile.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suarez hat-trick fires Barca to La Liga title CULTURE

Suarez hat-trick fires Barca to La Liga title

Barcelona sealed their 24th La Liga title as Luis Suarez took his tally for the season to 59 goals with a hat-trick in a 3-0 win at Granada to hold off Real Madrid's late-season surge.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Barcelona, Real Madrid set up final day showdown CULTURE

Barcelona, Real Madrid set up final day showdown

Barcelona are one win away from retaining their La Liga title after Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar all scored as they thrashed Espanyol 5-0 in the Catalan derby yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Espanyol eye bursting Barca’s bubble once more CULTURE

Espanyol eye bursting Barca’s bubble once more

Espanyol travel to La Liga leaders Barcelona today aiming to repeat their feat of denying their bitter local rivals the title in 2007.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Leak reveals Neymar's 45.9 million Barca deal CULTURE

Leak reveals Neymar's 45.9 million Barca deal

Barcelona star Neymar will make a minimum 45.9 million euros ($52.3 million) from his five-year contract with the European champions, football whistleblowing site Football Leaks revealed on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Barcelona players, officials, fans pay homage to Cruyff CULTURE

Barcelona players, officials, fans pay homage to Cruyff

Barcelona fans, players and officials paid tribute to the memory of former player and manager Johan Cruyff in front of a memorial space set up inside the club’s Camp Nou stadium yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
14 dead as Spanish bus carrying students crashes INTERNATIONAL

14 dead as Spanish bus carrying students crashes

At least 14 people died after a bus travelling between the Spanish cities of Valencia and Barcelona crashed early on Sunday, a local government official said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016