dies, aged 75

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:57

The legendary Spanish coach, Luis Aragones, who helped Spain win 2008 Euro, died aged 75 on Saturday. After spending majority of his playing career with Atletico Madrid, Luis started his managerial career with the capital club in 1974.

Messi returns with a brace against Getafe in Kings Cup

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 17:15

Lionel Messi scored twice on his first appearance in 59 days as Barcelona cruised towards the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey with a 4-0 win over Getafe in the first leg of their last 16 tie.

Barcelona `not scared` of Man City, says Andres Iniesta

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 23:57

Barcelona are "not afraid" of facing Manchester City in the Champions League last 16 next month, the Spanish giants` emblematic midfielder Andres Iniesta said in an interview published Saturday.

Martino relieved after Barca win

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 16:22

FC Barcelona coach Tata Martino breathed a sigh of relief following his side`s 4-1 win away to Cartagena in the first leg of their Copa del Rey tie.

Depleted Barcelona cruise past Granada

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 09:59

FC Barcelona made light work of Lionel Messi`s absence to move six points clear at the top of La Liga with a routine 4-0 home win over Granada on Saturday.

Neymar pure class: Iniesta

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 14:37

Spain`s Andres Iniesta has told Brazil striker Neymar that he will be made to feel instantly welcome at his new club Barcelona.

Mourinho has damaged Spanish football: Iniesta

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 15:08

The Blaugrana midfielder has criticised the recently-departed Real Madrid coach, accusing him of tarnishing the reputation of La Liga.

Jose Mourinho has damaged Spanish football: Andres Iniesta

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 09:27

Andres Iniesta is the latest Barcelona star to launch a scathing attack on former Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho, accusing him of harming the image of Spanish football.

Tahiti on Confederations Cup mission

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 17:21

The prospect of confronting a team boasting of football stars like Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta is enough to strike fear into any opposing coach. Unless his name is Eddy Etaeta.

Spain not yet on Brazil`s level: Iniesta

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 14:43

Andres Iniesta says Spain cannot yet claim to be on the same pedestal as Brazil in football`s international hierarchy

Mourinho tells Iniesta: No Messi, no glory

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 09:08

Jose Mourinho believes Barcelona`s humbling Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich is evidence of them being a diminished force without Lionel Messi.

Spanish painter creates murals for elite school in China

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 09:30

Spanish painter Laura Iniesta has been chosen to create two murals for the expanded Shanghai campus of the prestigious China-Europe International Business School, or CEIBS, a project designed by prize-winning architect I.M. Pei.