US hip hop band Cypress Hill will perform on the second last day of the of the five-day Rock in Rio Madrid music festival in Spain, in June, organisers said Monday. The California-based band, which will release its eighth album "Ride Up" in April, will take the stage on June 11 before the headline performance by US rockers Rage ...

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema will miss Wednesday's Champions League clash with his old club Lyon due to a groin strain, Spanish newspapers reported. The Frenchman has not played since Real suffered a shock 1-0 loss to Lyon in their last-16 first-leg match in France on February 16. He is expected to be out of action for a further ...

MADRID (Reuters) - David Ferrer crushed Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka 6-2 6-4 6-0 to fire depleted champions Spain into the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup on Sunday and set up a clash away to nine-times winners France. Novak Djokovic booked Serbia's place in the last eight at the expense of the United States, the world number two being pushed all ...

Tens of thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators gathered Sunday in at least four Spanish cities to protest a new law that allows abortions without restrictions up to 14 weeks. Organizers' spokesman Victor Gago said one march, in which demonstrators carried banners saying "Yes to Life," blocked Madrid's central Sol square. Besides the capital, rallies were held in Barcelona, Bilbao and ...