Nerja goalkeeper banned for three years

Iván, the CD Nerja goalkeeper who attacked the referee during the Third Division Group 9 match against Huétor Tájar on May 5th has been suspended for three years and fined €1,000.

Alberto Contador banned for two years and stripped of 2010 Tour de France title

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) has banned Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador for two years for doping and he has been stripped of his 2010 Tour de France victory. His suspension, backdated to the date of his failed drugs test, runs until 5 August and he will miss this year’s Tour and the Olympics.

Málaga bans the ‘botellón’

After months of careful study and consultations, including relocation to an alternative site, Málaga Council has decided to impose a total ban on the ‘botellón’ – street drinking parties.