Spain has also had to deal with a decades-long campaign of violence waged by Basque separatist group ETA, which only declared a ceasefire in 2011. On Thursday, a van plowed into pedestrians visiting Barcelona's iconic Las Ramblas , the city's busiest tourist promenade.

The blast occurred at around 11.15pm on Wednesday night in a housing estate called Montecarlo de Alcanar Platja, in Alcanar, in the province of Tarragona, south of Barcelona . Partoens said the family was on vacation in Barcelona . Mr Coveney said he was appalled by the attacks. They were aged between 21 and 34, and none had a history of terrorism-related activities.

Gareth Bale et Karim Benzema n'ont marqué ni en match de préparation ni lors de la Supercoupe d'Europe ou lors de la Supercoupe d'Espagne . Pour son premier clasico sans son maillot blanc, le Real s'est senti comme à la maison tandis que l'après Neymar s'annonce plus compliqué que prévu pour le Barça.

Reste à savoir si l'entraîneur Unai Emery envisage aussi de l'employer dans un 4-2-3-1 où il aurait peut-être moins de liberté de mouvement, ou si le 4-3-3 va rester le système préférentiel et quasi unique du PSG . Le Brésilien, lié avec le PSG jusqu'en 2023, pulvérise tous les records avec sa clause à 222 millions d'euros . Lors de la réunion de l'ECA, le syndicat des clubs professionnels européens, jeudi à Madrid, il a été question de ce transfert et du Paris SG.

The news came one day after reports revealed that Mueller-a former FBI director-has impaneled a grand jury to investigate Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. The mandatory evacuation order for two islands in North Carolina's Outer Banks will end at noon ET, after power was restored after a weeklong outage.

Nobody is even trying to be subtle here. "I had the honour of playing alongside the greatest athlete I've seen in my life, and I'm sure I won't see another who's better". The move came after the player's representatives paid a record buyout clause of 222 million euros ($263 million), reports Efe. Here, we take a look at five players who could overshadow the 25-year-old in his first season in France.

Il a en prime montré un certain sens du spectacle qui plaît au public. Et d'ajouter encore:"Il y a du jeu, à l'échauffement déjà ça n'allait pas". Justin Gatlin , douze ans après son premier sacre mondial, met un terme à l'invincibilité jamaïcaine.

Neymar , who represents the national team of Brazil, will earn 45m euros (£40.7m) a year - 865,000 euros (£782,000) a week. The transfer doubles the previous world record fee paid when Paul Pogba moved last August from Juventus to Manchester United for a 105 million euros.

Finalement, l'AS Monaco n'aura pas réussi à remonter la pente et s'est incliné face au PSG (2-1). Jardim a convoqué trois gardiens (Subasic, Benaglio et Sy) pour ce match ainsi que les recrues Tielemans, Meité et Kongolo. C'est le nombre de titres remportés par Daniel Alves dans sa carrière. Devant le stade, les fans de l'équipe parisienne étaient au rendez-vous, guettant l'occasion de prendre en photo leurs joueurs préférés.

Neymar's intention to move out of Lionel Messi's shadow and become the centre-piece of a team is believed to be fuelling his ambition to move away from the Catalan giants. "He is such a good player and he's been the same as usual [this week]". Juventus are surprisingly willing to discuss moves for their best players.

Il ne lui restait plus qu'à considérer ce contre-la-montre comme une nouvelle expérience dans sa carrière. Le champion de Belgique place son leader dans sa roue et le replace à toute allure dans le bon paquet. Il ne s'est jamais affolé. " Cette ambiance, c'est incroyable, ici à Marseille ", souriait-il, rassuré par sa prestation et sa future victoire virtuellement acquise.

That doesn't necessarily sound like a good thing, but as I have pointed out in previous articles, it doesn't clearly mean a bad thing either. Everything has to be underhanded. Though only 20-years-old, Boga was not phased by the Premier League regulars he was facing up against. The prospect of Lacazette's movement in the final third is an intriguing one - particularly if it can free up space for Sanchez to exploit.

Manchester United splurged £75m on Romelu Lukaku , while Chelsea have just sealed Alvaro Morata for £65m . I know the initial reaction from Everton supporters has been immediate rejection of the idea, but a loan for the player might not be a bad idea.

Barcelona hero Juliano Belletti believes Neymar could leave for PSG . He is a player that we love and want to keep, not just in terms of on the pitch, but for what he gives in the dressing room. Neymar appears to be ever closer to departing Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain. West Ham's belated yet robust business in the transfer market is also analysed with guests Nic English and Oli Young-Myles in agreement that the Irons have done well to get Javier Hernandez and their other new ...

Cette édition 2017 restera marquée par de nombreux abandons et pas des moindres: Izaguirre, Valverde, Thomas, Porte, Gesink, Fuglsang, Wellens, Majka. Et à quelques hectomètres de la ligne, Bardet a encore les ressources pour prendre les bonifications de la troisième place, devant Froome et Uran .

You don't often see 67-year-old men sporting bright red shoes with a football club's badge on the tongue but Wenger is no regular 67-year-old. The team went on to do quite well after all those games so there was a reaction. Plus, hey, we won the Shanghai Cup! We had to dig deep and think we will benefit from it'. Arsenal are looking to further bolster their squad as they prepare for the new season as they look to challenge for the title next term.

But is this the look of an unhappy player wanting to leave? Neymar was a FIFA Ballon d'Or finalist in 2015, finishing third behind Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The final reason is the relationship between Neymar's father and the club's board. The player himself insists he is happy at the Catalan club and debunked exit reports.

Avec cette victoire , Federer s'offre par la même occasion un 19ème titre en Grand Chelem et son deuxième de la saison après l'Open d'Australie . Et l'an dernier, ici même, il avait eu trois balles de match contre lui en quart de finale (le Croate avait fini par s'incliner 6-7 (4/7), 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (11/9) et 6-3, ndlr).

The Associated Press insinuated it was a reference to the French first lady's age. But the tone of their press conference and warm body language was at odds with broader concerns about the transatlantic relationship since Trump's victory in November last year.

Et les émotions ont déjà été fortes lors des premières étapes . Froome est à 6 secondes et Romain Bardet , troisième fait un rapproché à 25 secondes. Tout n'est pas perdu toutefois pour l'Italien qui parvient à ravir le maillot jaune à Chris Froome . "Je crois qu'il existe une loi non écrite dans le peloton qui stipule que si le meneur de la course éprouve un ennui quelconque qui l'empêche de poursuivre, alors le groupe doit éviter d'en tirer profit".

The MSNBC host appeared to respond to Trump's tweet with a photo of a Cheerios box that reads, "Made For Little Hands", likely referring to claims that the president has small hands. Our energy would be much more expensive. Brett Bruen studied Russian influence operations for Obama's National Security Council following the invasion of Ukraine.

But Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) took a second to clip his shoe back in before accelerating to outsprint Australian Michael Matthews ( Team Sunweb ) and Martin (Quick-Step Floors). "It was a strange finale, Richie went hard in the last 700-800 metres". For the race's first full road stage following Saturday's opening time trial, Kittel clocked slightly more than 4 1/2 hours over the mostly flat 203.5-kilometer (126-mile) leg from Duesseldorf , Germany to Liege.