Sports

Catalan basketball player Marc Gasol celebrating his triumph with Toronto Raptors on June 13, 2019 (by Cary Edmondson/Reuters)

11 December 2019 12:50 PM

Catalan News invited to vote in Laureus World Sports Awards

The honours recognize outstanding individuals and teams from across the globe

Luis Suárez contorts his body to score an incredible back-heel goal against Mallorca (by REUTERS/Albert Gea)

09 December 2019 01:30 PM

Catalan teams now top and bottom of men’s and women’s football leagues

A terrible week for Espanyol has seen them move to bottom of La Liga, as Messi puts on a goals show celebrating his Ballon d’Or

Leo Messi celebrates scoring the only goal in the recent La Liga victory over Atletico Madrid (by REUTERS/Susana Vera)

03 December 2019 01:49 PM

Six magic Messi moments in 2019 celebrating his 6th Ballon d'Or

As the Barcelona captain wins the award recognising the world's best player for a record 6th time, we look back at some of the matches, goals, and assists that have defined his year

FC Barcelona's star Leo Messi, with his 6th Ballon d'Or on December 2, 2019 (by Christian Hartmann/Reuters)

02 December 2019 09:37 PM

Lionel Messi wins record 6th Ballon d’Or

Barcelona captain overtakes rival Cristiano Ronaldo in the all-time list

Espanyol fans in Hungary celebrate topping their Europa League group (by REUTERS/Tamas Kaszas)

02 December 2019 05:16 PM

Espanyol win Europa League group with a game to spare

Playing in European competition for the first time in over a decade, the Catalan side are enjoying totally contrasting forunes in the league and on the continent