MADRID (AP) — A small sport popular in Spain’s northern Basque Country has stirred up a political controversy that triggered court action and fanned the region's long-held feelings of nationalism.

The region has long seen itself as distinct from its country and disinterested in the national team. Can a Euro 2024 squad studded with Basque stars turn heads? By Rory Smith Rory Smith went to Bilbao ...

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Near a fishing village on the Iberian Peninsula, someone had painted on a concrete wall in big blue letters: WELCOME TO THE BASQUE COUNTRY. Below that, in even bigger all caps: THIS IS NOT SPAIN NOR ...

You could almost call Spain’s Basque Country a tale of three cities. Known as Euskadi in the Basques’ distinctive language, the northern Spanish region, which edges the French border to the east and ...