Football

What do the rising stars of Spanish sport have in common? Sacrifice, hard work, training and talent, a lot of talent. Discover a generation that is set to leave its mark.

Former manager Javier Clemente, retired international football player Marcos Senna, and journalist Lara Gandarillas analyse Spain’s chances at the next World Cup, and are optimistic.

The Spanish female football team attends the Women’s Euro in England at a great time and, although Sandra Paños, the starting goalkeeper, doesn’t play favourites, she does admit that the team is talented enough to dream big.

Women’s football is sparking more and more interest among fans every day. Would you like to put your knowledge to the test? Take this test, share it with your friends and thrash them.

Settled under the goalposts of Spain’s national football team, Kepa Arrizabalaga is preparing for his first big challenge as La Roja’s goalkeeper: Euro 2020. The Basque goalie doesn’t shy away from our questions and clears each of the topics we bring up, from his feelings towards the tournament to his life in London, with the same confidence as he shows under the goalposts of his club and the national team.

We chat with Marta Torrejón, the most capped player in the Spanish women’s national team, about football, talent and work. She knows what she’s talking about, too, juggling a successful sports career with university degrees in Biology and History and Geography.

Dani Olmo arrived in Croatia in 2015 to become one at Dinamo Zagreb, and this summer, during the European Under-21 Championship, he presented himself to the football world. He tells us about his peculiar road to becoming one of the most promising young players in Spanish football.

They are living a dream in which multi-million figures are secondary. They like to play football and give it all on the field in every game. They are a new generation destined to go down in history beyond world cups and championships. The breakthrough performance of these young women is generating skyrocketing audience rates. We talked with the girls of the Spain Women's National Football Team. High up they fly!

There is a lot of Jorge Vilda in the Spain Women’s National Football Team’s spirit. Their coach is a prudent and consistent man with a strong vision—to turn our girls into one of the best football teams in the world.