Latest Spanish News

Spanish star eyes lengthy Rangers stay (fansfc.com)
"I want to stay here for many years,” the Spanish centre-half told Rangers News after a magnificent first season at the club saw him linked with a move to the Premier League.

Spanish radio station KNRV to drop local programming (Denver Business Journal)
Denver radio station KNRV-AM will drop its Spanish-language local news and sports programming July 31 and instead carry a national satellite feed, station officials announced Wednesday.

Hispanics mourn end of Spanish-speaking radio station (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)
The only Spanish-language news-talk radio station in the Valley will shut down at the end of this month. KNUV-AM (1190) is an apparent victim of the rough economy.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-07-24 08:19 Spanish Q2 unemployment hits 3-yr high of 10.4 pct (Interactive Investor)
MADRID, July 24 (Reuters) - Spanish unemployment rose to 10.4 percent in the second quarter from 9.6 percent in the first, hitting its highest level in three years as the economy slows, official data showed on Thursday. Unemployment increased by 207,400 people in the second quarter and took the number of Spanish jobless to 2.38 million, the national statistics institute said. Unemployment had ...

London News and Reviews (Evening Standard)
Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon believes the Spanish champions will be a force to be reckoned with next season regardless of whether they sign Cristiano Ronaldo.

London News and Reviews (Evening Standard)
Alexander Hleb today warned that 'political differences' at are undermining Arsene Wenger's plans for the new season. The Barcelona midfielder left the club last week in an £11.9 million deal and is now on a pre-season tour of Scotland with the Spanish giants.

All The News (Football365)
Chelsea have confirmed their pursuit of Real Madrid striker Robinho is ongoing despite reports the Brazilian is set to remain in the Spanish capital.

Obama targets Hispanic voters with Spanish campaign (New Kerala)
Washington, July 24 : US Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has launched an advertising campaign in Spanish with a radio spot titled 'Nuestro propio camino' (Our Own Road), which tries to establish parallels between his own personal story and that of many Latinos.

Names Make News (The Oxford Press)
Lori Biggs, Ashley Richardson and Marissa Page , all of Oxford, have been named to the Ohio University dean's list for spring 2008 at the Athens campus. They are all seniors majoring in Spanish, community health services and industrial technology, respectively.

Spanish police dismantle ETA's 'most active' cell (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Spanish police dismantled Tuesday the most active cell of the armed Basque separatist group ETA with the detention of nine suspected members of the group, the government said.