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Spanish evacuee from hantavirus-hit cruise tests positive, second Spain case confirmed
world21 hours ago

Spanish evacuee from hantavirus-hit cruise tests positive, second Spain case confirmed

A Spanish national evacuated from the hantavirus-outbreak cruise MV Hondius tested positive for hantavirus in Madrid, becoming the second Spaniard from the ship to be diagnosed. Authorities are tracing passengers and crew as the incubation period can reach up to six weeks, with many passengers having disembarked earlier in the Canary Islands, Saint Helena, and the Netherlands.

Bengals Unveil 2026 Schedule with Madrid Trip and Big AFC North Tests
sports11 days ago

Bengals Unveil 2026 Schedule with Madrid Trip and Big AFC North Tests

The Cincinnati Bengals’ 2026 schedule is released, opening at home vs the Buccaneers and featuring a Week 9 Madrid trip to face the Falcons, a Week 6 bye, Week 10 Sunday Night Football against the Steelers, a Week 14 showdown with the Chiefs, a Week 17 Thursday Night clash with the Ravens, and a Week 18 home finale against the Browns, with the rest of the slate highlighting key division and conference matchups.

Falcons Unveil 2026 Schedule: Madrid Trip, Prime-Time Spotlight and a Late NFC South Dash
sports11 days ago

Falcons Unveil 2026 Schedule: Madrid Trip, Prime-Time Spotlight and a Late NFC South Dash

The Falcons’ 2026 schedule features a Week 1 road opener at the Steelers, a Week 2 home game vs. the Panthers, a three-game prime-time stretch (Packers on TNF, Saints on MNF, Ravens on SNF), an international Week 9 game against the Bengals in Madrid, a Week 11 bye, and a late-season NFC South finish with Weeks 16-18 vs. the Buccaneers, Saints and Panthers (dates for Weeks 16 and 18 TBD due to flexible scheduling).

Bengals Head Abroad for Madrid Clash with Falcons
sports13 days ago

Bengals Head Abroad for Madrid Clash with Falcons

The Cincinnati Bengals will play the Atlanta Falcons in Madrid as part of the NFL's 2026 International Series, with kickoff on November 8, 2026 at Bernabéu Stadium at 9:30 AM ET and a NFL Network broadcast; tickets will be announced later. Bengals officials and coach Zac Taylor highlighted growing the brand globally, while Joe Burrow—an advocate for international games—says the move could help expand football's reach; this will be Cincinnati's third international game (0-1-1 in London in 2016 and 2019).

Machado Plans Madrid Rally as Venezuela’s Opposition Is Frozen Out After Maduro Capture
world1 month ago

Machado Plans Madrid Rally as Venezuela’s Opposition Is Frozen Out After Maduro Capture

Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado plans a rally in Madrid to press for democracy after Nicolás Maduro’s capture intensified a split in the country’s leadership. Washington has backed Maduro’s vice president Delcy Rodríguez, enabling her to consolidate power while Machado remains in exile and unable to return. Rodríguez’s position has strengthened amid purges and economic claims of technocratic governance, complicating any democratic transition. Machado has met European leaders but won’t meet Spain’s prime minister during a trip that includes Madrid, highlighting the uncertain path for opposition hopes of elections and a return of exiled figures.

Van Steenis Retains PFL Middleweight Title with Madrid KO
sports2 months ago

Van Steenis Retains PFL Middleweight Title with Madrid KO

Costello van Steenis defended the PFL middleweight title by knockout (elbows) of Fabian Edwards in Round 3 at PFL Madrid. The card also saw A.J. McKee defeat Adam Borics by unanimous decision, Franco Tenaglia stoppage TKO over Yassin Najid due to a doctor’s stoppage, Jacinta Austin KO’ing Benita van Rooij, and Linton Vassell’s TKO win over Jose Augusto. Preliminary results included Luciano Pereira KO, Borja Garcia UD, Gino van Steenis KO, Mattia Giordano UD, Claudio Pacella UD, and Ignacio Campos UD.

Falcons set for 2026 NFL Madrid clash at Bernabéu
sports2 months ago

Falcons set for 2026 NFL Madrid clash at Bernabéu

The NFL announced that the Atlanta Falcons will play a 2026 regular-season game in Madrid, Spain, at Real Madrid’s Bernabéu Stadium as part of the league’s international growth push; this will be the Falcons’ sixth regular-season game outside the United States and their fifth in Europe (Toronto 2013; London 2014, 2021, 2023; Berlin 2025). Falcons Fan Travel has organized a Madrid package for fans, and Falcons season-ticket members in 2026 will receive one preseason game plus eight regular-season home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Falcons Set to Play 2026 Madrid Game at Bernabéu as NFL Expands International Slate
sports2 months ago

Falcons Set to Play 2026 Madrid Game at Bernabéu as NFL Expands International Slate

The NFL announced the Atlanta Falcons will play a 2026 game in Madrid at the Bernabéu as part of the league’s international slate; the opponent and exact date haven’t been announced, with kickoff expected around 9:30 a.m. ET. The Falcons will have eight home games in Atlanta this season, while the league plans nine international games in total (Madrid joining London, Melbourne, Paris, Munich, Mexico City, and Rio de Janeiro).

NFL Sets Long-Term Madrid Residency at Bernabéu From 2026
sports3 months ago

NFL Sets Long-Term Madrid Residency at Bernabéu From 2026

The NFL announced a long-term plan to play regular-season games in Madrid, returning to Bernabéu Stadium in 2026 and continuing for multiple years. After the 2025 Dolphins game, teams with Madrid marketing rights—likely the Bears or Chiefs—are expected to participate in 2026, as part of the league’s expanding international slate that also includes France, London, Melbourne, Rio de Janeiro and Munich.