Iceland joins Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands in saying it will boycott the 2026 contest.
Spain and Portugal were hit by a massive power outage Monday, knocking out subway networks, phone lines, traffic lights and ATM machines across the Iberian Peninsula. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said that a problem in the European grid but that the cause was still being determined.
Fugitive former regional president addressed supporters in Barcelona before disappearing, sparking police operation
Spain defeated France 2-1 on Tuesday to reach the Euro 2024 final, their first at a major tournament for 12 years. They will face the Netherlands or England. Spaniard Lamine Yamal became the youngest-ever player to score in a Euro at just 16 years old.
Spain, Ireland and Norway will formally recognise a Palestinian state on Tuesday in what Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Tuesday called a "historic decision". The move has been slammed by Israel as a "reward" for Hamas more than seven months into the devastating Gaza war.
Ireland will recognise a Palestinian state, its Prime Minister Simon Harris said on Wednesday (May 22), in a joint announcement with Oslo and Madrid.
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said that he would continue in office in response to a graft probe of his wife that he says amounts to a campaign of harassment.
