Atlético de Madrid has been distinguished with the prestigious Madrid Excelente seal, an award that recognizes the club's excellence in key areas such as management, innovation, social responsibility, and sustainability. The award was collected by the entity's president.
In parallel, the board of directors of Real Madrid has re-elected Florentino Pérez as its president, ensuring the continuity of his project at the helm of the white club. This appointment consolidates his leadership within the institution.
In other sports news, Madrid golfer López-Chacarra has added another success to his career by winning the KLM Open held in Amsterdam. The sports news is rounded out by the Spanish national team's preparations for the upcoming World Cup, where the participation of several brother pairs is anticipated.
In the world of mixed martial arts, Jesús Gallo, Ilia Topuria's physical trainer, has commented on Ilia Topuria's career path, while his boxing coach, Javi Climent, has lamented the underestimation of the effort behind his triumphs. The international scene is also marked by a civil lawsuit filed by Michel Platini against Gianni Infantino, and controversies surrounding the Norway national team and the Viking theme of their photographs.
Real Madrid has sealed a long-term sponsorship agreement with Fly Emirates, which will extend their presence on the team's jersey until at least 2031. On another note, the arrival of coach José Mourinho in Madrid has been confirmed to join the coaching staff at Valdebebas, although a key figure is still to be added to his team. The Spanish national team, meanwhile, secured a comfortable victory in their last friendly match before the World Cup, with notable performances from players like Oyarzabal, Pedri, and Ferran Torres.
In the friendly match against Peru, the Spanish coach outlined his starting lineup, with only one doubt in the left-wing position, where Baena is the favorite after starting the last three games. Former player David Trezeguet visited the media to discuss the internationalization of River Plate. In cycling, Michel Hessmann has renewed with the Movistar Team until 2027, joining the renewals of Romeo and Einer Rubio by the Telefónica structure.
