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From the Monaco Grand Prix to the Ryder Cup, here's what to know before planning a trip—and where to stay when you go.

Barcelona and Real Madrid didn't disappoint in a drama-filled Copa del Rey final, Liverpool finally clinched the Premier ...

Aston Villa may have support of the proverbial Palace, but it is the venerable Palace of south-east London who return to ...

Former England captain Casey Stoney was named coach of the Canada women's team on Monday in a three-year deal that runs through the next Women's World Cup ... $228,000 and strip six standings ...

Alcaraz again wore a pink nose strip after struggling with ... looking ahead to Malaga and next week's Davis Cup finals, where he will play for Spain in Rafael Nadal's swansong.

RG spoke to Tom Byer about growing up in the United States, laying the foundations for Japanese football to flourish, and more ...

The fallout regarding Real Madrid's actions before and during the Copa del Rey final continues to be a talking point. It ...

Using both venues for a first World Cup in Spain has obvious appeal, while the San Mames Stadium in Bilbao hosted the Champions Cup final in 2018 and would do so again next year. Spain’s closest rival ...

Using both venues for a first World Cup in Spain has obvious appeal while the San Mamés stadium in Bilbao hosted the Champions Cup final in 2018 and will do so again next year. Spain’s closest ...

A team of butchers representing Spain are competing for the first time in what has been dubbed the World Cup of butchery, a tournament pitting the world’s greatest carnivorous nations against ...