150 jobs and 270,000 visitors: Girona throws weight behind Ryder Cup bid
Business and tourism sectors back bringing prestigious golf tournament to Catalonia in 2031 and ask for government's support
June 13, 2022 01:26 PM
Sports
Sports news from Barcelona and Catalonia
The special ‘connection’ being built between Barça Femení and their fans
Barcelona’s women’s team have broken records on and off the pitch this season, leading to “social movement” among fans in Catalonia
May 29, 2022 10:11 AM
Catalonia defeats Jamaica 6-0 in football friendly
First game for men's national team since before Covid-19 pandemic
May 25, 2022 08:53 PM
2030 Winter Olympics bid negotiations will continue, says Spanish Olympic Committee
COE president Alejandro Blanco: "I will resume conversations with those who want to take part"
May 25, 2022 06:13 PM
Organizers to study 2030 Winter Games alternatives after no deal struck with Aragon
Catalonia may pursue solo candidacy after talks with neighboring region have broken down
May 23, 2022 08:15 PM
F1 driver Sebastian Vettel robbed in Barcelona and chases thieves on electric scooter
Four-time world champion took part in F1 Spanish Grand Prix on weekend
May 23, 2022 04:00 PM
Lyon break Barça hearts to take back Champions League crown
French side outclassed Catalans to pick up 6th European Cup win in 7 years with 3-1 victory in Turin
May 21, 2022 09:17 PM
Wembley 92, Barça’s first European Cup, 30 years on
Ronald Koeman’s sublime strike in extra time changed the course of FC Barcelona’s history forever
May 20, 2022 02:36 PM
Barça birthday request goes viral on Twitter
Granada woman appeals for FCB players to wish her grandmother a happy 99th birthday
May 20, 2022 01:55 PM
History beckons in clash of titans Champions League final
Barça Femení have the chance to retain their European crown but face seven-time winners Lyon in what will be an epic showdown on Saturday
May 19, 2022 02:21 PM
Catalonia wants to host 2031 Ryder Cup
PGA Caldes de Malavella golf resort to host international event if candidacy elected
May 19, 2022 01:42 PM
Formula 1 Grand Prix expected to attract 100,000 fans on race day
Traffic control measures will be put into place to mitigate impact on major roads
May 18, 2022 05:38 PM
Legend of women’s basketball Laia Palau announces retirement at 42
Arguably the greatest Catalan player of all time leaves the game after two EuroLeague titles, 14 league titles, and 12 national team medals
May 18, 2022 02:21 PM
Catalonia to seek solo Olympics candidacy if no agreement reached with Aragon
Three in four favor games according to government survey but deadline for joint bid looms
May 11, 2022 03:14 PM
Women's and men's course records broken at 2022 Barcelona Marathon
10,073 runners from 86 different countries took part in 43rd edition of event
May 8, 2022 04:55 PM
Read the latest sports news, updates, and analysis from Catalonia, including professional football sides FC Barcelona, Espanyol, Girona, as well as Barça Femení and their team of global superstars including Alexia Putellas and Aitana Bonmatí, as well as major events taking place here like the America’s Cup sailing race, the Vuelta a España cycling Grand Tour, and off-field issues like Barcelona’s Negreira referee payments case and the development of the Camp Nou.