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  Ferrero Eliminated Early In Brazil Open

  Tennis | February 16, 2012 11:34 IST

  Sao Paulo, Feb 16: Sixth-seeded Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain lost to Leonardo Mayer of Argentina 7-6 (6), 6-2 in the first round of the Brazil Open on Wednesday.Mayer broke Ferrero twice in the second

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  Messi In Argentina Squad For Friendly Versus Swiss

  Football | February 16, 2012 8:28 IST

  Buenos Aires, Feb 16: Barcelona star Lionel Messi will headline Argentina's squad in an international friendly at Switzerland on Feb. 29.Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella announced the squad Wednesday, the same day FIFA's rankings came out

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  Tevez Back At Man City After 3 Months Absence

  Football | February 15, 2012 13:39 IST

  London, Feb 15: Carlos Tevez backed down in his long-running feud with Manchester City on Tuesday, returning to the Premier League leaders after a three-month unauthorized absence at home in Argentina.After flying in from Buenos

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  Argentina Beats Germany 4-1 In Davis Cup

  Tennis | February 13, 2012 10:48 IST

  Bamberg, Germany, Feb 13: Cedrik-Marcel Stebe salvaged some pride for Germany by beating Eduardo Schwank 7-6 (1), 7-5 in a consolation win against Argentina in the first round of the Davis Cup on Sunday.Argentina won

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  Argentina Takes 1-0 Lead Over Germany In Davis Cup

  Tennis | February 10, 2012 22:46 IST

  Bamberg (Germany), Feb 10: Juan Monaco gave Argentina a 1-0 lead over Germany in the first round of the Davis Cup when he defeated Philipp Petzschner 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 on Friday.Monaco felt right at home

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  Revealed, How Mossad Nabbed Adolf Eichmann From Argentina, Airlifted Him, Hanged Him To Death In Israel

  World | February 10, 2012 13:53 IST

  Jerusalem, Feb 10: It was a daring raid that legends are made of.Agents of the Israeli spy agency Mossad in 1960 went to Argentina, nabbed Nazi mastermind Adolf Eichmann, who killed millions of Jews, and

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  Argentina Naming League In Honor Of Sunken Warship

  Football | February 07, 2012 13:41 IST

  Buenos Aires, Feb 7: As tension rises over the 30th anniversary of the deadly war between Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands, the Argentine government has named the upcoming football season in honor a

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  Colombia Says Pekerman Has Agreed To Coach Team

  Football | January 06, 2012 12:35 IST

  Bogota, Jan 6: The Colombia football federation says Argentina's Jose Pekerman has agreed to take over as coach of the country's national team.In a statement Thursday, the federation said it had reached an agreement with

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  Nadal Rallies For Win To Give Spain Davis Cup

  Tennis | December 04, 2011 22:52 IST

  Spain, Dec 4: Spain won its fifth Davis Cup title after Rafael Nadal recovered from a terrible start, holding on to beat Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro 1-6, 6-4, 6-1, 7-6 (0) Sunday to give

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  Davis Cup Final Ends In Defeat Again For Argentina

  Tennis | December 04, 2011 22:45 IST

  Spain, Dec 4: The Davis Cup final ended in another defeat for Argentina, the South Americans' bid for their first title coming up short against a Spain team that has dominated the competition for more

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  Argentina Wins Davis Cup Doubles To Stay Alive

  Tennis | December 03, 2011 23:31 IST

  Spain, Dec 3: Argentina won the doubles against Spain to stay alive in the Davis Cup final and cut the hosts' lead to 2-1 on Saturday.David Nalbandian and Eduardo Schwank, partnering for the first time,

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  Argentina : Spain Is Davis Cup Final Favorite

  Tennis | November 30, 2011 9:41 IST

  Spain, Nov 30: Argentina is already putting the pressure on Spain, calling the defending champions the favorites on home soil in the Davis Cup final.Led by second-ranked Rafael Nadal and No. 5 David Ferrer, Spain

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  Nadal Tired But Ready For Davis Cup Final

  Tennis | November 29, 2011 8:14 IST

  Seville, Spain, Nov 29: Rafael Nadal is tired but still motivated to lead Spain in its attempt to win a fifth Davis Cup title against Argentina.Spain's top-ranked player had provoked alarm in his home country

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  Boca Juniors 1 Point Away From Argentine Title

  Football | November 28, 2011 11:04 IST

  Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nov 28 : Boca Juniors defeated Godoy Cruz 2-1 on Sunday to move just one win away from the Argentine Apertura championship with three full rounds of matches still to play.Boca needs

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  Nadal Leads Spain Against Argentina In Davis Cup

  Tennis | November 22, 2011 20:02 IST

  Spain, Nov 22: Rafael Nadal will lead an unchanged Spain squad against Argentina in next month's Davis Cup final.The second-ranked Nadal helped Spain beat France 4-1 in the semifinals to set up the Dec. 2-4

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  Boca Juniors Settle For 0-0 Draw With Racing Club

  Football | November 21, 2011 11:15 IST

  Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nov 21: Boca Juniors failed to seize on a two-man advantage as it was held to a 0-0 draw on Sunday by Buenos Aires rival Racing Club.Boca leads the competition with 33

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  Mexico Beats Argentina To Win Men's Football Gold

  Football | October 29, 2011 9:47 IST

  Guadalajara, Mexico, Oct 29:  Jeronimo Amione scored in the 75th minute as Mexico defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the men's football gold medal Friday at the Pan American Games.Amione scored the winner with a right-footed

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  Christina Fernandez Scores Landslide Election Victory In Argentina

  World | October 25, 2011 15:59 IST

  Buenos Aires, Oct 24: Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez has been re-elected with one of the widest victory margins in the country's history by persuading voters that she alone, even without her late powerbroker husband, is

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  Boca Stays On Top In Argentina Despite Draw

  Football | October 17, 2011 8:54 IST

  Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct 17: Boca Juniors and Belgrano played to a 0-0 draw on Sunday, a result that kept Boca on top in Argentina's Apertura football tournament.Boca improved to 25 points, six ahead of

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  Venezuela Beats Argentina 1-0 In Wcup Qualifier

  Football | October 12, 2011 9:04 IST

  Caracas, Venezuela, Oct 12: Venezuela provided a major shock in South American World Cup qualifying on Tuesday, beating continental heavyweights Argentina 1-0.Fernando Amorebieta headed in a corner in the 61st minute, directing the ball just