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Specialists clone precious oaks downed by snowstorm in Madrid
Reuters
PUBLISHED ON FEB 19, 2021 01:22 PM IST
IMIDRA has been cataloguing and cloning Madrid's noteworthy trees for 10 years, but after storm Filomena the agency offered help replacing trees with sentimental value.
'It's all open!': French flock to Madrid cafes for pandemic reprieve
Reuters, Madrid
PUBLISHED ON FEB 08, 2021 03:54 PM IST
French tourists, in order to avoid the strict curfew in their country, are going over to Madrid to have a gala time. The curfew in Madrid is not as stringent, people are still able to eat in restaurants, drink in bars and stay outdoors until 10 pm.
Madrid blast: Mayor says 2 people dead, explosion apparently linked to gas leak
AP, Madrid
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 08:52 PM IST
José Luis Martínez Almeida, who visited the site of the blast, told the local Telemadrid news channel that he couldn’t confirm how many people had been injured.
Davis Cup Finals up to 11 days in 2021, could be in 3 cities
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 18, 2021 08:30 PM IST
The ITF announced Monday that the international men's tennis team event will run from Nov. 25 to Dec. 5, with 18 countries participating in six groups of three.
Rare snowstorm closes Madrid airport, creates travel chaos
Reuters
PUBLISHED ON JAN 09, 2021 12:00 PM IST
Heavy snowfall from Storm Filomena left thousands of Spanish drivers trapped in their cars on Friday as roads were blocked and Madrid airport was closed.
Atlético extends Liga lead after Real Madrid draws at Elche
By Press Trust of India | Barcelona
UPDATED ON DEC 31, 2020 10:20 AM IST
The Uruguay striker used a powerful and precise header to send Yannick Carrasco’s lob from a free kick into the lower corner of Getafe’s net in the 20th minute on Wednesday. It was Suárez’s eighth goal in the league this season since leaving Barcelona for one of its top rivals.
More nations report new Covid-19 strain
By Agencies | Hindustan Times, Paris
UPDATED ON DEC 27, 2020 02:41 AM IST
In France, officials revealed that a Frenchman living in Britain had tested positive for Covid-19 after arriving from London, adding that he was not showing any symptoms and was isolating.
Real Madrid and Atlético turn focus to decisive league derby
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 09:09 PM IST
The Spanish rivals meet on Saturday at the Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium in a match that could prove key in the title race.
La Liga: Key players, past and present of the Madrid Derby
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2020 07:40 PM IST
Here are the five players who have really stood out over the past few decades and played in this iconic cross-city derby
Inter coach Conte refuses to take the biscuit
By Reuters | MILAN
UPDATED ON DEC 08, 2020 11:18 PM IST
However, if Inter win and Real Madrid and Borussia Moenchengladbach draw the group’s other game on Wednesday, then Real and Borussia would both go through instead.
Madrid on the brink in CL group stage; Messi vs Ronaldo
By Press Trust of India | Barcelona
UPDATED ON DEC 07, 2020 09:49 AM IST
Lionel Messi’s latest meeting with old rival Cristiano Ronaldo features as the other main attraction in the last of the group games. Messi’s Barcelona hosts Ronaldo’s Juventus on Tuesday with both already qualified.
Madrid suspends all Christmas and New Year celebrations in public squares or streets to avoid a hike in coronavirus infections
By Agence France-Presse | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz | Madrid
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2020 11:24 AM IST
Covid-19: As part of a raft of new measures aimed at ensuring public health and safety over Christmas and New Year, Madrid has cancelled all celebrations in public squares or streets across the region to try and avoid a hike in coronavirus infections.
Struggling Real Madrid faces decisive stretch of matches
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 09:49 PM IST
Madrid has only one win in its last five matches in all competitions, and more setbacks in the next three matches could knock the Spanish powerhouse out of the Champions League and leave it in a difficult position in the Spanish league.
Zidane in ‘serious danger’ after Madrid crisis deepens
By Reuters | MADRID
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 05:56 PM IST
Zidane shocked the football world by quitting as Madrid coach after winning a third successive Champions League crown by beating Liverpool in the Ukrainian capital in 2018
La Liga: Real Madrid held again in Spain, Atletico win 6th straight match
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2020 01:39 PM IST
Madrid was left in fourth place, six points off the lead. Casemiro scored their lone goal in the 86th. Atlético’s earlier victory put Simeone’s team tied on points with leader Real Sociedad with a game in hand. Sociedad hosts third-placed Villarreal on Sunday.
Barcelona affected the most by new salary cap in Spain
By Associated Press | MADRID
UPDATED ON NOV 17, 2020 08:45 PM IST
Barcelona and Valencia will be expected to make salary reductions of about 40% this season, with Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid needing adjustments of 27% each.
Villarreal beat Valladolid, move to 3rd place in Spain
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON NOV 03, 2020 06:12 AM IST
The win put Villarreal one point behind second-placed Real Madrid and two fewer than leader Real Sociedad. Madrid has a game in hand.
Madrid says Militão positive for COVID-19
By Press Trust of India | Madrid
UPDATED ON NOV 02, 2020 05:26 PM IST
Madrid says all other players and staff members linked to the first team tested negative after tests carried out on Sunday.
Barcelona hit by Coutinho injury blow after defeat to Madrid
By Reuters | BARCELONA
UPDATED ON OCT 25, 2020 07:07 PM IST
Barca’s most expensive ever signing, Coutinho, who played the full 90 minutes, passed up a clear chance to put his side ahead in the ‘Clasico’ when the game was poised at 1-1, missing the target with a header from close range.
As cases rise in Spain, govt invokes state of emergency in Madrid
By Reuters | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Madrid
PUBLISHED ON OCT 09, 2020 07:06 PM IST
The move escalates a standoff between Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s government and the conservative-led Madrid regional chief who believes the curbs are illegal, excessive and disastrous for the local economy.
La Liga: Lopetegui’s Sevilla frustrate Barcelona; Madrid beat Levante
By Associated Press | BARCELONA
PUBLISHED ON OCT 05, 2020 09:40 PM IST
Challenging Barcelona and defending champions Madrid for the title is not out of the question for Julen Lopetegui’s well-disciplined Sevilla after this performance.
Barcelona beat Real Madrid 4-0 in 1st women’s clásico
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON OCT 04, 2020 08:10 PM IST
Patri Guijarro set Barcelona on its way to victory in the first women’s “clásico” with a goal in the 19th minute. Madrid’s María Rodríguez scored an own-goal in the 55th before Barcelona’s Lieke Martens and Alexia Putellas turned it into a rout at Madrid’s training ground.
UK curb flouters face fines of $13k
By HT Correspondent and Agencies | Hindustan Times, London
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2020 03:59 AM IST
The fines for those breaching self-isolation rules will start at £1,000 (nearly $1,300), but could increase to up to £10,000 for repeat offences and for the most egregious breaches, including for those preventing others from self-isolating.
Gareth Bale heading to London to complete Tottenham return
By Associated Press | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 18, 2020 04:21 PM IST
The Wales international was pictured arriving at an airport in Madrid and is scheduled to meet officials from Tottenham ahead of a likely loan move.
Madrid mulls targeted Covid-19 lockdowns as infections surge
By Reuters| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 17, 2020 12:03 AM IST
Madrid accounts for around one-third of active coronavirus cases in Spain, with a higher incidence in high-density and low-income neighbourhoods, mainly in the south of the capital.
La Liga season preview: Real Madrid primed for another title but must rely on same players
By Reuters | Madrid
UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2020 07:13 PM IST
With their finances squeezed by the Covid-19 pandemic and their squad already well rounded, Real have had neither the resources nor the desire this summer to make the glamorous signings for which they are renowned.
James Rodríguez joins Everton to revive career in England
By Press Trust of India | London
UPDATED ON SEP 08, 2020 03:17 PM IST
Signed by the Spanish giant after rising to prominence with a stunning goal for Colombia at the 2014 World Cup, the attacking midfielder couldn’t match those highs in Madrid.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2020 teaser video out, catch the live stream on Aug 5
By Promotional Feature, HT Brand Studio
UPDATED ON AUG 04, 2020 06:42 PM IST
The video features a seemingly liquid symbol in a refulgent bronze hue with a matte finish that continuously morphs into a variety of shapes. What can that possibly mean? Read on to know more!
Manchester City could be tested by counter-attacking Real Madrid: Wayne Rooney
By Reuters | Manchester
UPDATED ON AUG 02, 2020 05:14 PM IST
Rooney, who won the competition with Manchester United in 2008, said City have their best opportunity yet to lift the trophy for the first time.
Madrid Open advised not to hold tournament amid virus uptick
By Associated Press | MADRID
UPDATED ON AUG 01, 2020 06:54 PM IST
The tournament organizers said on Saturday that they had requested an evaluation of the health situation in the city and that regional health officials “advised not to stage the tournament due to the current trend of COVID-19 cases.”