Madrid city news today

Here are some of the latest news stories from Madrid, Spain:

Top Stories

  1. Madrid's Metro to Expand: The Madrid City Council has approved a plan to expand the city's metro network by 2025, with new lines and stations to be built. (Source: El País)
  2. New Museum of Contemporary Art: The Reina Sofia Museum has announced plans to open a new museum of contemporary art in Madrid, featuring works by Spanish and international artists. (Source: El Mundo)
  3. Madrid's Bike-Sharing System: The city's bike-sharing system, BiciMAD, has been expanded to include more stations and bikes, making it easier for residents and tourists to get around the city. (Source: ABC)

Local News

  1. Protests Against Gentrification: Residents of the Malasaña neighborhood have been protesting against gentrification, which they say is pushing out long-time residents and small businesses. (Source: El Diario)
  2. New Food Market: A new food market, Mercado de San Miguel, has opened in the heart of the city, offering a variety of local and international cuisine. (Source: El País)
  3. Madrid's Football Teams: Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid have both had successful seasons, with Real Madrid winning the Champions League and Atlético Madrid finishing second in La Liga. (Source: AS)

International News

  1. Brexit and Madrid's Economy: The UK's decision to leave the EU has had a significant impact on Madrid's economy, with many British tourists and businesses leaving the city. (Source: El Mundo)
  2. Madrid's International Relations: The city has been strengthening its ties with other cities around the world, including a new partnership with the city of Paris. (Source: El País)
  3. Climate Change: Madrid has been at the forefront of efforts to combat climate change, with the city hosting the UN Climate Change Conference in 2019. (Source: El Diario)

Sports News

  1. Real Madrid's Champions League Win: Real Madrid won the Champions League for the 13th time in June, defeating Liverpool in the final. (Source: AS)
  2. Atlético Madrid's La Liga Run: Atlético Madrid finished second in La Liga, just behind Barcelona, and will be competing in the Champions League next season. (Source: Marca)
  3. Madrid's Tennis Tournament: The Madrid Open tennis tournament was held in May, with Novak Djokovic and Ashleigh Barty winning the men's and women's singles titles. (Source: El País)