Sara Carbonero

Sara Carbonero
Born	30 November 1984 (1984-11-30) (age 25) Corral de Almaguer, Toledo
Nationality	Spanish
Occupation	Television presenter and sports journalist
Partner	Iker Casillas

This is a Spanish name; the first family name is Carbonero and the second is Arévalo.
Sara Carbonero Arévalo^[1] (born 30 November 1984 in Corral de Almaguer, Toledo) is a Spanish TV presenter for Telecinco and sports journalist.^[2] In July 2009, Carbonero, the girlfriend of Iker Casillas, was voted "The Sexiest Reporter in the World"^[3] by FHM USA.^[4][5]

Press controversy

During the 2010 FIFA World Cup it was alleged that Sara, reporting during the match between Spain and Switzerland, had distracted Casillas, causing the unexpected Swiss victory.^[4] The allegations were made in the English press, prompting the Spanish newspapers El Mundo,^[6] El País^[7] and the popular sports daily Marca^[8] to all run articles suggesting that the reports were preposterous.^[9]

References

1. ^ "Sara Carbonero. Una periodista corraleña en Radio Marca" (in Spanish). www.corraldealmaguer.net. 2006. p. 12. http://www.corraldealmaguer.net/Aloyon/Aloyon10.pdf. Retrieved 17 June 2010. 
2. ^ "Telecinco le 'roba' Sara Carbonero a La Sexta" (in Spanish). El Mundo. 24 April 2009. http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2009/04/22/television/1240400348.html. Retrieved 17 June 2010. 
3. ^ "The Five Sexiest Sports Reporters in the World". FHM. http://www.fhmonline.com/site/content/article.aspx?id=41540. Retrieved 13 July 2010. 
4. ^ ^{a b} "Iker Casillas in spotlight over girlfriend role". BBC News. 17 June 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/10340039.stm. Retrieved 17 June 2010. 
5. ^ "Sara Carbonero, elegida la reportera deportiva más sexy del mundo" (in Spanish). El Mundo. 10 August 2009. http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2009/08/09/television/1249820162.html. Retrieved 17 June 2010. 
6. ^ "The Times echa la culpa a Sara Carbonero" (in Spanish). El Mundo. 17 June 2010. http://www.elmundo.es/mundial/2010/2010/06/17/grupoh/1276755555.html. Retrieved 19 June 2010. 
7. ^ "La culpa es de Sara Carbonero... asegura 'The Times'" (in Spanish). El País. 17 June 2010. http://www.elpais.com/articulo/gente/culpa/Sara/Carbonero/asegura/The/Times/elpepugen/20100617elpepuage_2/Tes. Retrieved 19 June 2010. 
8. ^ "¿Vais a dejar que la prensa mundial se ría de La Roja?" (in Spanish). Marca. 17 June 2010. http://www.marca.com/2010/06/17/futbol/mundial_2010/selecciones/espana/1276787179.html. Retrieved 19 June 2010. 
9. ^ Mackey, Robert (18 June 2010). "Spanish Goalkeeper’s Girlfriend Distracts British Press". The New York Times. http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/18/spanish-goalkeepers-girlfriend-distracts-british-press/. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
   
   Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Carbonero