Protestors demand release of detained Catalan leaders

Protestors demand release of detained Catalan leaders

Hundreds of protestors gathered in Barcelona and amp;#39;s University Square to demand the release of the detained Catalan leaders. The politicians are being held in Madrid on charges of sedition, conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch. Nov 5, 2017
Catalonia declares independence from Spain

Catalonia declares independence from Spain

Catalan Parliament voted Friday to declare independence from Spain, prompting the Spanish Senate to invoke Article 155 of the constitution. This article allows the Spanish government to adopt the necessary means to force an autonomous community to comply with the general interests of Spain Oct 28, 2017
Tens of thousands rally in Barcelona as Spains political crisis deepens

Tens of thousands rally in Barcelona as Spains political crisis deepens

Tens of thousands took to the streets of Barcelona on Oct. 17 as the region refused to bow to the Spanish government and amp;#39;s demand that it renounces a symbolic declaration of independence. The Spanish government has threatened to put Catalonia, which accounts for a fifth of the economy, under direct central rule if its government does not abandon independence by Oct. 19. Oct 18, 2017
Tens of thousands rally in Barcelona as Spains political crisis deepens

Tens of thousands rally in Barcelona as Spains political crisis deepens

Tens of thousands took to the streets of Barcelona on Oct. 17 as the region refused to bow to the Spanish government and amp;#39;s demand that it renounces a symbolic declaration of independence. The Spanish government has threatened to put Catalonia, which accounts for a fifth of the economy, under direct central rule if its government does not abandon independence by Oct. 19. Oct 18, 2017
Thousands rally against Catalan independence in Barcelona

Thousands rally against Catalan independence in Barcelona

Thousands of people marched for Spanish unity in Barcelona, Spain, on 8 October. The rally was held one week after a disputed referendum for Catalan independence, after which Catalan President Carles Puigdemont vowed to declare independence within days. The march, which was organized by Societat Civil Catalana (SCC), a group opposed to Catalan independence, took place 24 hours after massive demonstrations calling for dialogue and unity. Oct 8, 2017
Premier League transfer deadline day deals that could be made

Premier League transfer deadline day deals that could be made

With only one more day left for the teams in the Premier Leagure to cement their squads until January, clubs will belooking for last minute deals. With Arsenal and amp;#39;s Alexis Sanchez having had a £50m bid from Manchester City refused and Barcelona hunting Philipe Coutinho, there may be a shock deadline day move on the cards.   Aug 31, 2017