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Primera RFEF: Antequera make winning start as Torremolinos fight back for valuable point

Both Malaga province sides in Spain's third tier avoided defeat on the opening weekend of the 2026-27 season

Malaga CF suffer Bernabéu reality check as Real Madrid run riot

The newly promoted side were overwhelmed by three goals in 11 minutes before the half-hour mark, and couldn't turn an improved second-half performance into a response

Tadej Pogacar set for surgery after suffering fractured collarbone and concussion in La Vuelta crash

The world champion was taken to hospital in Barcelona after also fracturing his C7 vertebra during Saturday's eighth stage from Puçol to Xeraco

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The British expats who bleed blue and white for Malaga

Some 29,000 fans watched the side's first game back at home in La Liga in eight years - and a small band of British expats made sure their corner was the loudest

A Look at La Liga

The 'guiri' invasion

'Three decades commentating on Spanish football and I’ve never seen so many stars from the UK and Ireland taking the spotlight,' says columnist Rob Palmer

Antequera CF and Juventud de Torremolinos begin Primera RFEF campaigns with survival as priority

Both sides will compete in Group 2 alongside established clubs including Real Zaragoza, Huesca, Hércules and Real Jáen, as well as reserve sides from Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid

Unicaja Malaga unveil white away kit for 2026-27 season

The new Joma design mirrors the club's home shirt while incorporating recycled materials and technical features aimed at improving comfort and performance

Chupete penalty puts first point on the board for Malaga CF

La Rosaleda hosted top-flight football for the first time in eight years, but Deportivo's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's early strike threatened to ruin the party

Malaga CF welcome Pablo Martínez as Juanpe seals Gamba Osaka move

The club still hopes to make two further signings, including a left-back and a versatile player who is equally comfortable in central midfield and at the back

Carlos Alcaraz to partner tennis legend Serena Williams in US Open mixed doubles

The Spanish star, who has been sidelined for almost five months with a wrist injury, will return alongside one of the sport's most decorated players

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Tributes paid to rally driver Jesus Lopez killed in fatal Spanish crash

Three others injured as car bursts into flames at Taboadela Hill Climb event in Galicia

La Vuelta 2026: Enric Mas leads 30-strong Spanish contingent as race starts in Monaco

The Movistar rider is the only Spanish contender for the general classification, while a mix of young, combative and frustrated riders will target stage wins

Carlos Alcaraz confirms US Open return after four-month injury absence

The defending champion will return to competition after recovering from a wrist injury, while Malaga's Alejandro Davidovich remains sidelined with a back problem

A Look at La Liga

A tale of two cities

From windy Hull to sun-soaked Malaga, two newly promoted clubs take vastly different paths in the search for top-flight survival