Spain

The MotoGP motorcycling championship has sealed a five-year extension to its race contract with the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, a deal that means it has tied down fresh agreements with three of its four Spanish venues in 2016.

Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has renewed a lucrative endorsement deal with sportswear giant Nike.

Local organisers have maintained the project to stage the next edition of the Mediterranean Games in the Spanish city of Tarragona remains on track after financial difficulties caused the event to be postponed by one year.

Spain’s High Court has ruled that Barcelona striker Neymar, his parents and a current and former chairman of the LaLiga football club should stand trial for charges related to a fraud investigation into the 2013 signing of the Brazilian from Santos.

LaLiga, the organising body of Spanish club football, has joined forces with commercial partner Santander and education group Universia to launch a new initiative which aims to provide employment opportunities to young people in Spain while also furthering the growth of LaLiga’s global brand.

Spanish LaLiga football club Real Madrid has revealed that it has held talks over the possibility of staging of an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event at its Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Fifa has today (Tuesday) imposed a fine of CHF220,000 (€201,000/$221,000) on the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) for breaking rules governing the international transfer and registration of minors by allowing LaLiga clubs Atletico de Madrid and Real Madrid to sign underage players from other countries.

Organisers of the Six Day Series have added new events in Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen and Mallorca as the track cycling competition expands for its 2016-17 edition.

Sports data and technology company Genius Sports has agreed a deal to become the official data partner of Liga ACB, the top tier of domestic basketball in Spain.

Javier Tebas has been formally re-elected as president of LaLiga as the organising body for the top two divisions of Spanish football hailed continued progress in addressing the debts owed by clubs to tax authorities, stating they will be reduced to a residual level by the 2019-20 season.

Spanish LaLiga football club Real Madrid is set to press ahead with its long-held plans to undertake a major redevelopment of its Santiago Bernabeu stadium after unveiling an agreement for the venture with Madrid City Council today (Tuesday).

Real Madrid has announced that it was able to achieve €620.1m ($693.9m) in operating revenue during the 2015-16 financial year, the first time that the Spanish LaLiga football club has surpassed the €600m mark.

Javier Tebas is poised to continue as president of LaLiga after the organising body for the top two divisions of Spanish football confirmed his provisional re-election.

The MotoGP motorcycling championship has sealed its latest race extension with one of its four Spanish venues after signing a contract ensuring that MotorLand Aragon will remain on the calendar until the end of the 2021 season.

The Spanish city of Valencia is set to retain its hosting rights to the final round of the MotoGP season after a new five-year contract was announced today (Tuesday).

LaLiga, which operates the Spanish football league, has launched an investigation into Barcelona’s agreement with the Spanish Public Prosecutor’s Office over the controversial signing of Neymar from Brazilian club Santos in 2013.