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Past articles by Tales:

Alcaraz reaches Madrid Open semis; Kudermetova beats Pegula

MADRID (AP) — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame a tough test from Karen Khachanov on his way to the semifinals of the Madrid Open on Wednesda... → Read More

Zhang 1st Chinese man to reach Masters 1000 quarterfinals

MADRID (AP) — Zhang Zhizhen needed to save three match points in his win over Taylor Fritz at the Madrid Open to become the first Chinese player to re... → Read More

Late winner by Alba moves Barcelona closer to league title

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona kept wasting its chances against 10-man Osasuna at Camp Nou. → Read More

Alcaraz advances in Madrid; Medvedev and Rublev lose

MADRID (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz made sure he wouldn’t be among the top seeds being upset at the Madrid Open on Tuesday, playing well from the start to se... → Read More

Medvedev overcomes Shevchenko to reach last 16 in Madrid

MADRID (AP) — Daniil Medvedev had to come from a break down twice in the final set to reach the last 16 of the Madrid Open with a 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 win ov... → Read More

Atletico tops Valladolid, continues pursuit of Real Madrid

MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid won’t slow down in its pursuit of Real Madrid for second place in the Spanish league. → Read More

Top seeds Alcaraz and Swiatek advance at Madrid Open

MADRID (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz made it easier on himself this time at the Madrid Open, reaching the round of 16 with a straight-set victory over Grigor ... → Read More

Canadian Cyle Larin scores in losing cause for Spain’s Real Valladolid

MADRID (CP-AP) — Canadian international Cyle Larin scored in a losing cause Thursday as Real Valladolid was beaten 2-1 by Valencia. → Read More

Andreeva, 15, wins again at Madrid Open; Murray loses

MADRID (AP) — After another impressive victory at the Madrid Open, Mirra Andreeva patiently took photos with some fans who looked young enough to be h... → Read More

Barcelona loses to Rayo, fails to increase league lead

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona couldn’t take advantage of Real Madrid’s setback, losing to Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday and missing a chance to increase its S... → Read More

Madrid: Andreeva, 15, gets 1st tour win; Raducanu withdraws

MADRID (AP) — After her backhand fell inside the baseline for match point, 15-year-old Mirra Andreeva raised both hands and covered her face. She coul... → Read More

Alcaraz goes for Spanish double, No. 1 spot at Madrid Open

MADRID (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz gets another chance to defend a title at home in Spain, and move closer to regaining the No. 1 ranking. → Read More

Mallorca bans fan who racially insulted Vinícius Júnior

MADRID (AP) — Spanish club Mallorca handed the fan who racially insulted players Vinícius Júnior and Samu Chukwueze a three-year ban from club members... → Read More

Sevilla fires Sampaoli after team’s poor Spanish league run

MADRID (AP) — Jorge Sampaoli’s second stint as Sevilla coach is over. → Read More

Dummy of Vinicius Junior hanged off bridge ahead of derby

MADRID (AP) — A dummy of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior was hanged from a highway bridge early Thursday, hours before the team’s match against Atletico… → Read More

Madrid rallies past Villarreal in Copa; Barça beats Ceuta

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid appeared on the verge of elimination from the Copa del Rey on Thursday, facing another demoralizing blow just days after los... → Read More

Atlético beats Levante 2-0 to return to Copa quarterfinals

MADRID (AP) — Atlético Madrid returned to the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey for the first time since 2018 by defeating second-division club Levant... → Read More

Sociedad keeps on winning, advances to Copa quarterfinals

MADRID (AP) — Real Sociedad extended its impressive winning streak by defeating Mallorca 1-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey on Tu... → Read More

Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died

SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups... → Read More

As ‘The King,’ Pelé enchanted fans and dazzled opponents

SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé was simply “The King.” He embraced “the beautiful game” of soccer in his 1958 World Cup debut for Brazil and never really let go. He won a record three World Cups and was widely regarded as one of his sport’s greatest players. His majestic and galvanizing presence set him among […] → Read More