Mateu Morey has dismissed suggestions that his transfer to Girona represents a backward step in his career, insisting he was immediately convinced by the club’s sporting project following his arrival from Mallorca. The 26-year-old right-back was officially unveiled by the Catalan club after completing his move during the final stages of the summer transfer window. … Read more
International tourism in Catalonia reached a historic milestone this July, pulling in nearly 2,7 milions de visitants despite soaring temperatures and climbing airline ticket prices. According to official data reported by local news sources, the influx represents a 2,5% increase compared to the same period last year, marking an all-time record in a historical series … Read more
The Lull on La Rambla de Catalunya Outdoor dining spaces along the central boulevard saw significantly fewer patrons than typical for mid-August, creating an unusual midday stillness in one of the city’s most active commercial zones. Staff working local establishments noted an immediate drop in patronage as daylight softened unexpectedly. “You can tell it is … Read more
Quim Rocas, a handball player from Palafrugell who recently concluded an eight-year tenure within the youth and development ranks of FC Barcelona, will compete in the Liga ASOBAL during the upcoming season on loan to Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil. Granollers secured his long-term future by signing him to a contract extending through June 2030, but … Read more
Firefighters in Catalonia are battling a significant wildfire in the Vall de l’Infern area of Aiguamúrcia, which has already consumed approximately 114.8 hectares. As of Sunday evening, the blaze remains active, with authorities warning it holds the potential to spread across as much as un miler d’hectàrees if conditions do not stabilize. The emergency has … Read more
Former Health Minister Argimon Testifies in COVID-19 Vaccination Trial Former Catalan Health Minister Josep Maria Argimon testified in court regarding the administration of COVID-19 vaccines to National Police and Civil Guard officers stationed in Catalonia. Argimon, who served as the director of the Catalan Health Service and Secretary of Public Health during the pandemic, maintained … Read more
Argentina secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Cape Verde at Miami Stadium, advancing to the Round of 16 after a grueling 120-minute match that tested the team’s resilience. The win keeps Argentina’s tournament hopes alive, with the squad now scheduled to face Egypt in Atlanta on Tuesday following the Egyptians’ penalty shootout victory over Australia. … Read more
Defending champions Argentina narrowly avoided a historic upset against Cape Verde, securing a hard-fought victory in extra time during their latest World Cup fixture. In a match defined by high-intensity play and unpredictable momentum shifts, the South American side overcame a resilient Cape Verde defense that pushed the tournament favorites to the brink of elimination. … Read more
Generalitat of Catalonia Issues First Fines to Large Property Holders The Catalan government has issued its first administrative sanctions against large property holders for failing to comply with national housing regulations, according to reports confirmed by the Efe news agency this Friday. The regional government, known as the Generalitat, has imposed fines of 30,000 euros … Read more
The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, best known for its Formula 1 history, will host Europe’s largest urban sports gathering July 17–19, 2024, with the GRAVITEO Festival. Over 10 disciplines—including skateboarding, scooter freestyle, and climbing—will compete alongside motorsport, marking a historic shift toward inclusivity in Barcelona’s sporting identity. Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Opens Doors to Urban Sports Revolution … Read more