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Malaga CF's dream La Liga return ends in late Atlético heartbreak
The top-flight newcomers matched Diego Simeone's side for 70 minutes before late goals from substitutes Lee Kang In and Álex Baena settled the contest at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano
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Juanfran Funes: "We matched Atlético for long periods"
Despite a 2-0 defeat, the Malaga CF coach was encouraged by what he saw at the Metropolitano, as the club works to bring in two more midfielders
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Malaga CF prepare for Atlético Madrid trip with 19 first-team players available
Several players remain unavailable ahead of the side's long-awaited return to La Liga at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Wednesday night
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Rafa Jódar to lead Spain against Chile in Davis Cup playoff
In the absence of both Carlos Alcaraz and Alejandro Davidovich, coach David Ferrer has had to shuffle the pack for the clash in Santiago on 19 and 20 September
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Fuengirola swimmer finishes eighth in 1,500m at European Aquatics Championships
María de Valdés had reached both finals in Paris after securing qualification in the 800m and 1,500m at the Spanish Championships, where she won three distance titles
Marina Rivas |
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European Athletics Championships 2026: Spain finish with eight medals in Birmingham
Spain secured two more podium finishes on the final day, with the women's marathon team taking bronze before the mixed 4x100m relay added another third-place finish in the evening
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Accident
Young British cyclist dies after collision during Volta a Portugal race
NCN Cycling Team’s Finlay Tarling, 19, was hit by a vehicle near Ponte de Lima in the north of the country
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A Look At La Liga
Let the games begin
Egos in Madrid, empty shirts in Barcelona, and three returning giants make this La Liga season impossible to predict
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Primera RFEF: Juventud de Torremolinos sack coach and sporting director less than three weeks before season starts
The inexperienced duo of César Arzo and former Malaga CF defender Raúl Albentosa will fill the vacant roles
Marina Rivas |
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Sport
Penalty shoot-out farce sees Costa del Sol Trophy awarded to Malaga CF
Moments after coach Álvaro Arbeloa was sent off, the Fulham FC players left the field at full time without taking their spot-kicks, with the Premier League club saying it wasn't part of the contract
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Tickets now on general sale for Malaga CF's final pre-season friendly at home to Fulham FC this Wednesday
The West Londoners, now managed by former Spain international Álvaro Arbeloa, will visit La Rosaleda for the Trofeo Costa del Sol
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La Liga: Malaga CF make the top 10 for season ticket sales
Despite the limited capacity at La Rosaleda, the club had sold 26,550 season tickets for the 2026-27 campaign, putting them ahead of half of the league's other teams
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Contrasting fortunes for Malaga CF who played back-to-back friendlies in two days
The side impressed against Al-Arabi in Marbella before a heavily rotated line-up struggled for fluency and defensive solidity against Ceuta less than 24 hours later
Antonio Góngora / Pedro Luis Alonso |
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A Look at La Liga
Splashing the cash
Real Madrid and Barcelona rebuild with blockbuster summer signings and high-stakes moves writes columnist Rob Palmer
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Tadej Pogačar set for Malaga appearance during 2026 Vuelta a España stage
The Tour de France champion has been confirmed for the race and is expected to tackle a 205.1-kilometre route across the province from Vélez-Málaga to Peñas Blancas
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