Messi Shines as Argentina, Uruguay, and Colombia Secure World Cup Spots BUENOS AIRES — Lionel Messi gave Argentina fans another unforgettable night as the world champions eased past Venezuela 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday. Already assured of a place at the 2026 tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Argentina put […]
The criminal complaint filed in Argentina federal courts calls for Netanyahu’s arrest in the country and an investigation into the Israeli political and military authorities for an incident on March 23 in which 15 people were executed, among them several first responders helping victims of a bombing, according to the complaint reviewed by Reuters. Netanyahu […]
Marquez Leads Argentina Practice as Ducati’s Bagnaia Struggles In a thrilling start to the Argentine MotoGP weekend, factory Ducati rider Marc Marquez set the pace in practice, clocking a 1:37.956 lap and finishing the session comfortably ahead of his rivals. KTM test rider Pol Espargaro, who had previously familiarized himself with the circuit ahead of […]
After a lackluster display against Ecuador in the quarter-finals, Messi looked back to himself again, connecting with Angel Di Maria and strike partner Julian Alvarez, who also scored. “I’m living it like I lived it in the last Copa America, in the last World Cup….these are the last battles and I’m enjoying them to the […]
World champions and defending Copa America title holders Argentina get the 16-team tournament underway against Canada at Mercedes Benz Stadium on Thursday. Messi the eight-times Ballon d’Or winner who turns 37 on Monday will captain Scaloni’s team in what is surely his final edition of the continental championship. And with winger Angel Di Maria 36 […]
The South American country is going through its worst economic crisis in decades, with the new government of libertarian Javier Milei trying to slay triple-digit inflation with tough austerity, a move that is boosting the state’s finances, but is squeezing people hard. A report last month suggested poverty was nearing 60% from 40% a year […]
Argentina’s health minister resigned following reports that people had been able to use connections to get access to Covid-19 vaccines to which they were not entitled. Gines Gonzalez Garcia said in a letter posted on Twitter that individuals were able to sidestep proper procedures for vaccinations due to “unintended confusion” in his office while he […]
