El Salvador
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'El Salvador offered to accept American deportees and violent criminals': US Secretary of State
World | Feb 04, 2025, 08:59 AM ISTMarco Rubio visited El Salvador on Monday after visiting Panama, from where a flight of 43 migrants left for Columbia. After El Salvador, he will visit Costa Rica, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic.
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El Salvador's 'coolest dictator' Bukele wins supermajority in Congress after tense vote counting
World | Feb 20, 2024, 12:57 PM ISTBukele was re-elected for another term on February 4, winning 84.7 per cent of the vote, despite the country's Constitution barring consecutive terms. Bukele and his New Ideas party are widely expected to bring steep changes in the country's Constitution after gaining firm control in governance.
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Twelve dead in stampede at El Salvador stadium: Report
World | May 21, 2023, 02:48 PM ISTIn the coming hours, it's possible that the official casualty count will rise.
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El Salvador makes bitcoin official currency, hopes of spurring economy
Business | Sep 07, 2021, 02:57 PM ISTStarting today, Sept. 7, all businesses will have to accept payments in Bitcoin, except those lacking the technology to do so.
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Argentina, without Messi, beats El Salvador 2-0
Football | Mar 29, 2015, 07:40 AM ISTWashington: Ever Banega scored on a deflected shot, Federico Mancuello added a late goal and Argentina beat El Salvador 2-0 in a friendly match Saturday.Argentina played a lackluster game without its star Lionel Messi, who
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El Salvador soccer players acquitted in match-fixing case
Football | Mar 28, 2015, 06:26 AM ISTSan Salvador, El Salvador: Eleven soccer players and two foreign businesspeople accused of match-fixing involving El Salvador's national team were acquitted of criminal charges Friday.Prosecutors had accused the defendants of money laundering, cover-up and illegal
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Major earthquake hits El Salvador: USGS
World | Oct 14, 2014, 01:10 PM ISTBeijing: An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale jolted the Pacific region off the coast of El Salvador and Nicaragua, killing at least one person, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.The quake struck 67
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FIFA World Cup: Diego Costa looks healthy as Spain tops El Salvador 2-0 in warm up
Football | Jun 08, 2014, 09:56 AM ISTLANDOVER, Md: Diego Costa's hamstring withstood 74 minutes on a hot and humid afternoon just six days before Spain opens the defense of its World Cup title. He showed bursts of speed, jostled with defenders
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Spain-El Salvador to play pre-World Cup friendly
Football | Feb 28, 2014, 10:38 PM ISTNEW YORK: Defending World Cup champion Spain will play a friendly against El Salvador on June 7 in the U.S. before heading to the World Cup in Brazil.Seven matches involving six World Cup teams were
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Match fixing: FIFA bans 3 more El Salvador players
Football | Oct 22, 2013, 09:44 PM ISTZurich: FIFA has imposed worldwide bans on three more El Salvador national team players in a match-fixing case, taking the total to 19.FIFA says the players, who it did not identify, were originally banned for
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El Salvador bans 14 footballers for life
Football | Sep 21, 2013, 11:25 AM ISTSan Salvador: The central American country of El Salvador's football federation has slapped a life-time ban on 14 members of its national team for match-fixing.One of them is the goalkeeper Dagoberto Portillo. Another three players
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El Salvador suspends 22 soccer players
Football | Aug 23, 2013, 06:27 AM ISTSan Salvador: The homes of 11 players were raided Thursday after El Salvador's soccer federation suspended 22 players in an investigation into alleged match-fixing by the national team, including games against the United States and
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Gold Cup: Donovan helps US to 5-1 win over El Salvador
Football | Jul 22, 2013, 07:51 AM ISTBaltimore, Jul 22: Landon Donovan scored once and set up three other goals as the United States cruised to a 5-1 win over El Salvador on Sunday to move into a CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinal
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Gold Cup: El Salvador, Trinidad advances
Football | Jul 16, 2013, 11:01 AM ISTHouston, Jul 16: El Salvador and Trinidad and Tobago got their first victories in the Gold Cup on Monday to ensure both will advance to the quarterfinals of the biennial competition.Rodolfo Zelaya scored his third
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Los Angeles Galaxy, Islanders finish in goalless draw
Football | Sep 20, 2012, 06:05 PM ISTBayamon, Puerto Rico, Sep 20: The Los Angeles Galaxy and the Puerto Rico Islanders played to a 0-0 draw in the CONCACAF Champions League Wednesday. The draw left the Galaxy in the lead in Group 5
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Fights disrupt Roma's 2-1 win over El Salvador
Football | Jul 28, 2012, 05:06 PM ISTHarrison, New Jersey, July 28: Bojan Krkic's goal in the 62nd minute gave Roma a 2-1 victory over El Salvador on Friday, completing an unbeaten three-game U.S. tour for the Serie A club.The match was
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El Salvador, New Zealand draw 2-2 in friendly
Football | May 24, 2012, 02:40 PM ISTHouston, May 24: Kosta Barbarouses scored in the 64th minute to lift New Zealand to a 2-2 draw with El Salvador in a friendly on Wednesday.Rafael Burgos had twice put El Salvador ahead. His opener
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El Salvador's Late Goal Ends US Olympic Hopes
Football | Mar 27, 2012, 08:57 AM ISTNashville, Tennessee , Mar 27: Jaime Alas scored in stoppage time as El Salvador ousted the United States from Olympic qualifying Monday with a 3-3 draw.The Americans had to win to reach Saturday's semifinals in
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El Salvador Scores 6-1 Win Over Cuba In Gold Cup
Football | Jun 13, 2011, 02:09 PM ISTChicago, Jun 13 : Rodolfo Zelaya scored a goal in each half as El Salvador kept its Gold Cup quarterfinals hopes alive with a 6-1 rout of Cuba on Sunday.Osael Romero, Lester Blanco, Arturo Alvarez
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Hernandez Hat Trick Lifts Mexico Over El Salvador
Football | Jun 06, 2011, 06:05 PM ISTArlington, Texas, Jun 6 : Manchester United forward Javier Hernandez scored a second-half hat trick to lead Mexico to a 5-0 rout of El Salvador on Sunday in the opening match for both teams in