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Barcelona metro opens driving simulators to public in last weekend of July

2 weeks ago | catalannews.com | Gerard Escaich Folch

Simulators located at Plaça Catalunya have trained 441 metro driversThe Barcelona metro is opening its driving simulators to the public on July 26 and 27. Located at Plaça Catalunya, in the city center, the simulator helps professional drivers train and pass their re-training courses. Eight simulators replicate the L1, L3, and L5 lines in large rooms similar to the train cabin.
Former Barça star Caldentey hoping to burst Champions League bubble with new team Arsenal

2 weeks ago | catalannews.com | Cillian Shields

Mariona Caldentey left Barcelona last summer to become Women's Super League Player of the Year"Football is funny like that," Mariona Caldentey told Spanish public broadcaster RTVE in an interview ahead of facing her former teammates this weekend in the Women's Champions League Final. The forward left FC Barcelona after ten years for pastures new last summer, after a stellar career with the blaugrana where she won three Champions League, six league titles, and five Copa de la Reina titles.
FC Barcelona crowned La Liga champions after Espanyol derby

3 weeks ago | catalannews.com | Cillian Shields

Lamine Yamal's wonder strike is 17-year-old's latest argument in best-in-world debateFC Barcelona are champions of La Liga once again after claiming a 0-2 win away to local rivals Espanyol. Lamine Yamal's wonder strike settled Thursday night's derby, before Fermín López, assisted by Lamine, put the result beyond doubt in the 95th minute. The opening goal was the 17-year-old's latest argument to be dubbed the best player in the world.
Dancing and discovery through more than 200 shows and projects at Sónar 2025

3 weeks ago | catalannews.com | Cillian Shields

Electronic music festival cements status as world leader with nearly 150 premieres, co-productions, and exclusivesSónar returns next June 12-14 for another festival packed with exciting, one-of-a-kind shows, combining music and science to spark dancing and discovery.
Formula 1 in Barcelona beyond 2026 still in suspense as no news on ongoing negotiations

3 weeks ago | catalannews.com | Cillian Shields

Barcelona has a long history of hosting Formula 1 events, but the future of the event in Catalonia beyond 2026 is still in doubt. Authorities on Monday said that negotiations over extending the contract to host the motorsport event, which ends next year, are still ongoing, but urged for silence on the matter.
Barça Femení win 10th league title in 0-9 rout

3 weeks ago | catalannews.com | Cillian Shields

Men's team have one hand on La Liga trophy after 4-3 clásico thrillerBarça Femení have claimed their 10th league title with a 0-9 rout of Real Betis on Sunday. The title win is their 6th consecutive crown, which, along with their 10 in total, is a record for the Spanish women's football league.
Neus Català: lifelong anti-fascist resistance fighter, Nazi concentration camp survivor

4 weeks ago | catalannews.com | Cillian Shields

Extraordinary Català kept energy to fight for better world despite living through most of 20th century’s great tragediesNeus Català lived an extraordinary life that encompassed the major tragedies of the 20th century.
Heartbreak for Barça as treble dream dies in San Siro epic

1 month ago | catalannews.com | Cillian Shields

The story of what could have been. An all-time epic that could have been a rewriting of the history books for FC Barcelona. What could have been a victory found from digging deeper than ever before in the most difficult of circumstances. Ultimately, Inter Milan go through to the final after an enthralling showdown, which included comeback after comeback, ended 7-6 on aggregate to the Italians.
La Vuelta Femenina cycling competition gets underway in Barcelona

1 month ago | catalannews.com | Gerard Escaich Folch

Spain's La Vuelta Femenina cycling competition got underway on Sunday morning through the central streets in Barcelona. A total of 21 teams are competing in an 8-kilometer time trial test through Passeig de Gràcia, Provença Street, Aribau Street, Diagonal Avenue, and Muntaner Street, reaching the finish line at Passeig de Gràcia boulevard with Mallorca Street.
Free museums open every first Sunday of the month in Barcelona

1 month ago | catalannews.com | Cillian Shields

Every first Sunday of the month, many of Barcelona’s biggest museums open their doors free of charge. Some exhibition spaces, such as the MNAC, open free every weekend in the afternoon as well, but do away with the time limits when it’s the first Sunday of the month. From art, history, science, and design, and even some iconic Gaudí monuments and buildings, there’s sure to be something for everyone.