Football
Late fightback can't save Malaga CF's flat season finale
Goals from Rafa and Lobete in the final ten minutes rescued a point in a lifeless draw against Burgos, as fans bid farewell to a disappointing campaign
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A look at La Liga
Barça tops end-of-term report
Honourable mentions should also go to Celta Vigo and Rayo Vallecano, who have qualified for UEFA competitions next season
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Antequera CF
Antequera's play-off journey begins as they chase historic promotion
They managed it 43 years ago, and now have another chance in the play-offs, which kick off on Saturday at El Maulí against Ponferradina
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Football
Late collapse condemns Malaga CF to frustrating defeat
Despite a spirited display, the Costa del Sol side were ultimately made to pay for their profligacy in Elche
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Tennis
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal criticises Malaga send-off: 'It didn't make any sense and wasn't done well'
The Spaniard, who played his last-ever professional tennis match at the city's Martín Carpena arena last November, received a more fitting tribute at Roland Garros on Sunday
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Golf
Malaga set to host Ladies European Tour season finale for second consecutive year
The Andalucía Costa del Sol Open de España will take place at the Real Guadalhorce Club de Golf from 27 to 30 November
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Football
Great escape as last-gasp drama elsewhere saves Marbella FC from relegation
José Callejón, playing his final game before retirement, was on the scoresheet in a crucial 2-0 win against local team Antequera, as relegation rivals Yeclano slipped up late on
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A look at La Liga
The yellow submarine
Villarreal have now finished in the top seven every year except 2019. It is the undisputed, best footballing village in the world
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Football
Two Costa del Sol clubs to receive windfall from Dean Huijsen's Real Madrid move
The 20-year-old defender will move to the Bernabéu after Los Blancos activated his release clause with AFC Bournemouth
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Tennis
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz topples world tennis number one in Rome thriller
The 21-year-old completed a clay court Masters sweep as Jannik Sinner faltered on home soil in first tournament back from his doping ban
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Malaga CF
Rival's slip-up sees Malaga CF secure safety with two games to spare
The Costa del Sol side will play in Spain's second tier for another season after Eldense and Castellón drew on Sunday
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Football
Hat-trick hero fires Antequera CF into promotion play-offs
Álex Rubio starred in a 4–1 thrashing of Betis Deportivo which sealed a top-five finish with a game to spare
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Costly collapse leaves Marbella FC's survival hanging by a thread
The Costa del Sol side go into a crucial final-day derby against Antequera relying on results elsewhere to avoid the drop
Juan Ramón Padilla |
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Football
Chupete leads stunning turnaround as Malaga CF close in on safety
The academy product overturned a second-half deficit with two sensational goals, leaving Sergio Pellicer's side on the brink of Segunda survival
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A look at La Liga
Summer holidays
Teenage bodies require a rest, the veterans need a recharge and the manager deserves a long lie down, writes columnist Rob Palmer
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