Spain in Play covers Spanish football with news, matches, results, transfers, clubs, competitions, the national team, and the main stories shaping the game across the country.
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Learn how the three pots work, who Barcelona and Real Madrid face, and what changes between a top-four finish, places five to 12 and places 13 to 18.
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Croatia and Spain meet on October 6 in Matchday 4 of Group A3. Check the Brasília kickoff time, the group lineup and both teams' November fixtures.
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Spain hosts Czechia on October 3 at 15:45 Brasília time at the Carlos Tartiere Stadium in Oviedo. See Group A3, Spain's next fixtures and what is confirmed about the Brazilian broa...
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Spain host Croatia in Seville on September 29 at 3:45 p.m. Brasília time. Check Group A3 and the next Nations League fixtures.
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Competitions in Spain4 articlesLaLiga, Segunda División, Copa del Rey, Supercopa, and Spanish clubs participating in international tournaments.
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England and Spain open their Nations League Group A3 campaigns at Wembley on 26 September. Check time zones, upcoming fixtures and confirmed squad changes through 22 September.
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Raphinha scored all three in Seville as Barcelona reached 21 points, kept a perfect record and secured the Matchday 7 lead before Real Madrid's derby.
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Real Madrid won 3-1, claimed their first Under-20 Intercontinental Cup and set a competition attendance record with 52,117 fans at the Bernabéu.
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Brazil and Spain play for a semifinal place at the Women's U-20 World Cup. See kickoff times, broadcast options, team records and key numbers.
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Luis de la Fuente keeps 22 World Cup winners, gives two first senior call-ups and recalls Huijsen and Fermín for four matches from September 26 to October 6.
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Sevilla and Barcelona play on September 19 at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán. Check kickoff times in Spain and Brasília, the current standings and what the result could change.
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The Madrid derby is set for September 20 at 4:15 p.m. in Spain and 11:15 a.m. in Brasília. See the stadium, current table and Matchday 7 scenarios.
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Villarreal host Napoli on October 13 and visit Liverpool at Anfield on October 20. See the October sequence and the rest of the league phase schedule.
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Atlético host Manchester United on October 13 and visit Stuttgart on October 20. See how Alavés, Espanyol, Deportivo and the Levante weekend fit around those dates.
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Kickoff times, where to watch, previews, results, post-match coverage, and reactions to Spanish football matches.
Raphinha scored all three in Seville as Barcelona reached 21 points, kept a perfect record and secured the Matchday 7 lead before Real Madrid's derby.
Read articleSevilla and Barcelona play on September 19 at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán. Check kickoff times in Spain and Brasília, the current standings and what the result could change.
Read articleThe Madrid derby is set for September 20 at 4:15 p.m. in Spain and 11:15 a.m. in Brasília. See the stadium, current table and Matchday 7 scenarios.
Read articleLaLiga, Segunda División, Copa del Rey, Supercopa, and Spanish clubs participating in international tournaments.
See Barcelona's October 10-25 run against Getafe, Galatasaray, Betis, PSG and Real Madrid, including gaps between matches and what is still unconfirmed.
Read articleReal Madrid won 3-1, claimed their first Under-20 Intercontinental Cup and set a competition attendance record with 52,117 fans at the Bernabéu.
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LaLiga has confirmed all 10 Matchday 9 fixtures for 2026/27. See the schedule in peninsular Spain time and Brasília time, including Barcelona and Real Madrid.
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The first El Clásico of 2026/27 is set for October 25 at 9:00 p.m. in Barcelona and 5:00 p.m. in Brasília, at Spotify Camp Nou. Here is what is confirmed and what still awaits an o...
Read articleStories, performances, players, coaches, and information about the clubs that shape Spanish football.
Villarreal host Napoli on October 13 and visit Liverpool at Anfield on October 20. See the October sequence and the rest of the league phase schedule.
Read articleAtlético host Manchester United on October 13 and visit Stuttgart on October 20. See how Alavés, Espanyol, Deportivo and the Levante weekend fit around those dates.
Read articleCall-ups, matches, competitions, players, coaching staff, and behind-the-scenes coverage of the Spain national team.
Spain play four Group A3 matches between 26 September and 6 October, with two away games and two home games before the final November matchdays.
Read articleCroatia and Spain meet on October 6 in Matchday 4 of Group A3. Check the Brasília kickoff time, the group lineup and both teams' November fixtures.
Read articleSpain hosts Czechia on October 3 at 15:45 Brasília time at the Carlos Tartiere Stadium in Oviedo. See Group A3, Spain's next fixtures and what is confirmed about the Brazilian broa...
Read articleSpain host Croatia in Seville on September 29 at 3:45 p.m. Brasília time. Check Group A3 and the next Nations League fixtures.
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Its coverage follows what happens on and off the pitch: matches, results, LaLiga, Copa del Rey, other domestic and international competitions involving Spanish clubs, the transfer market, signings, departures, coaches, players, behind-the-scenes stories, controversies, and the Spain national team.
Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Atlético de Madrid naturally receive significant coverage, but the goal is not to reduce Spanish football to only three clubs. The blog also covers other teams, divisions, competitions, and figures whenever there is sporting relevance or reader interest.
Transfer rumors must be clearly identified as rumors and accompanied by the source of the information. Results, suspensions, regulations, schedules, and official decisions should prioritize sources from clubs, competitions, federations, and the responsible organizations.
The goal is to allow readers to follow football in Spain before the match, throughout the season, and through the stories that continue to resonate after the final whistle.
