the lyrics were taken out of the national anthem because of their association with Franco. Other lyrics have been considered, but due to the vast diversity of people within Spain, no one has ...

Article continues below Spain are not the only country to have a national anthem without lyrics - the three other countries include Kosovo, San Marino and Bosnia and Herzegovina. So, while England ...

Spain are about to go head-to-head with England as both nations bid to emerge victorious at Euro 2024. But their national anthem may leave some fans scratching their heads. The Spanish anthem ...

FC Barcelona was closed down for six months during the Primo de Rivera dictatorship after fans whistled during the Spanish national anthem at Les Corts on 14 June 1925 ...

Spain got their Euro 2024 campaign underway on Saturday as they faced Croatia but those watching the game may have noticed something unusual. The Spanish national anthem has become very familiar ...

The French sing the Marseillaise, the British chant God Save the Queen. But Spain, home to one of Europe's oldest national anthems, has never had an official verse to go with the tune. Now Spain's ...

The "Marcha Real", translated as "Royal March", has been the anthem for Spain since the ... and identify more with those regions than a national Spain. There have been long-standing independence ...

Spain are used to reaching the business end at major international football tournaments. Which means that their national anthem has been played countless times before games on the big stage over ...

The Spanish national anthem was loudly booed this weekend in Gernika, a small town in the province of Biscay, in the ...

Luis de la Fuente's Spain side have left fans puzzled during EURO 2024 and during other international games, with many spotting that none of the players sing during their national anthem.