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  Boca Juniors Increase Lead In Argentina

  Football | October 03, 2011 8:00 IST

  Buenos Aires, Argentina,Oct 3 : Boca Juniors stayed on top in Argentina on Sunday with a 1-0 victory over Tigre, keeping one of Argentina's most popular clubs on pace to win it first league title

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  Lucas, Neymar Give Brazil 2-0 Win Over Argentina

  Football | September 29, 2011 9:21 IST

  Belem, Brazil, Sept 29: Young stars Lucas and Neymar scored in the second half as Brazil defeated Argentina 2-0 on Wednesday in an international friendly which featured only domestic players.The result gives Brazil the Superclassic

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  Tevez Left Out Of Argentina Squad

  Football | September 23, 2011 10:12 IST

  Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept 23: Lionel Messi heads Alejandro Sabella's Argentina squad for World Cup qualifying next month, while fellow forward Carlos Tevez of Manchester City has again been omitted.Tevez was not selected by Sabella

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  Boca Solidifies Lead In Argentina

  Football | September 23, 2011 8:45 IST

  Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept 23: Clemente Rodriguez scored in the 17th-minute to lift Boca Juniors to a 1-0 victory over Estudiantes on Thursday and push the Buenos Aires club four points ahead atop the Argentine

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  Boca Juniors Defeat Lanus And Take Over 1st Place

  Football | September 19, 2011 10:11 IST

  Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept 19: Boca Juniors defeated Lanus 2-1 on Sunday to take sole possession of first place in Argentina's Apertura tournament.Walter Erviti scored the deciding goal on a header from a free kick

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  Spain To Face Argentina In Davis Cup Final

  Tennis | September 19, 2011 9:02 IST

  London, Sept 19: Novak Djokovic's ailing back didn't hold up Sunday, meaning Rafael Nadal won't have to face his main nemesis in this year's Davis Cup final.Djokovic tried to help Serbia stage a comeback in

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  Argentina In DCup Final After Djokovic Withdraws

  Tennis | September 18, 2011 19:47 IST

  Belgrade, Serbia, Sept 18: Argentina took an insurmountable 3-1 lead over Serbia to reach the Davis Cup final when Novak Djokovic withdrew from his match against Martin Del Potro with an injury on Sunday.The top-ranked

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  Spain Leads France 2-0, Serbia Trails Argentina

  Tennis | September 18, 2011 19:48 IST

  London, Sept 17:  Rafael Nadal didn't do much to back up his complaints about the busy tennis calendar when he dropped only four games Friday to help get Spain off to a 2-0 start against

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  Bus-Train Crash Kills 7, Injures 162 In Argentina

  World | September 13, 2011 21:18 IST

  Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept 13: A train slammed into a bus trying to beat it across the railroad tracks during rush hour Tuesday, ramming the vehicle into a platform and then striking another locomotive head-on.

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  Boca Wins, Goes Clear Top In Argentina

  Football | September 12, 2011 11:23 IST

  Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept 12: Boca Juniors moved into sole possession of first place in Argentina's Apertura tournament by beating San Martin 1-0 on Sunday thanks to a 75th-minute goal from Walter Erviti.Boca improved to

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  Carlos Tevez Stripped Of Man City Captaincy

  Football | September 10, 2011 17:13 IST

  Manchester, England, Sept 10: Manchester City has stripped Carlos Tevez of the captaincy following his high-profile attempts to leave the club, with Vincent Kompany handed the armband.Tevez lifted City's first trophy in 35 years after

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  Messi Magic Mesmerises Fans, Argentina Beat Venezuela 1-0

  Football | September 02, 2011 22:06 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 2: Lionel Messi weaved his magic though without scoring as he played full 90 minutes to enthrall the football-crazy fans in Argentina's 1-0 victory over Venezuela in a FIFA international friendly at Yuba

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  Zabaleta Backs Messi To Perform For Argentina

  Football | September 01, 2011 19:59 IST

  Kolkata, India, Sept 1: Argentina defender Pablo Zabaleta has backed teammate Lionel Messi to shine for his country and denied suggestions that the striker plays better for club side Barcelona.Zabaleta told reporters Thursday ahead of

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  Lionel Messi Mesmerizes Fans In Kolkata

  Football | August 31, 2011 17:48 IST

  Kolkata, Aug 31: Argentine superstar Lionel Messi arrived in the wee hours today but more than 1500 frenzied die-hard supporters and hordes of mediamen who stayed awake throughout the night were left heartbroken without getting

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  Sabella Acknowledges Argentina Expectation

  Football | August 30, 2011 14:33 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 30 : Argentina's new national coach Alejandro Sabella says he is feeling the weight of expectation to improve the team's performances, starting with this week's friendly against Venezuela in Kolkata.“It is an

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  Portugal Enters U-20 World Cup Semis

  Football | August 14, 2011 9:11 IST

  Cartagena, Colombia, Aug 14: Portugal defeated six-time champion Argentina in a penalty shootout Saturday to advance to the semifinals of the Under-20 World Cup.After being locked 0-0 following extra time, Portugal won the shootout 5-4

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  First Four Quarterfinalists Set In U20 Wcup

  Football | August 10, 2011 10:18 IST

  Bogota, Colombia, Aug 10 : Colombia, Argentina, Mexico and Portugal reached the quarterfinals of the Under-20 World Cup with second-round victories on Tuesday.Home team Colombia won its fourth straight match, coming from 2-1 down in

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  Argentina Reaches Knockout Stage At U20 World Cup

  Football | August 06, 2011 17:10 IST

  Medellin, Colombia, Aug 5: Six-time champion Argentina defeated North Korea 3-0 on Thursday in its final group match in the Under-20 World Cup, advancing to the second round and sending the Asian team home.Facundo Ferreyra

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  Under-20 World Cup: Brazil, Argentina Move Forward

  Football | August 02, 2011 16:36 IST

  Medellin, Colombia, Aug 2: Brazil beat Austria 3-0 on Monday and Argentina could only manage a 0-0 draw against an understrength England in an Under-20 World Cup match between two old rivals.Don't put too much

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  Argentina Starts With Victory, Brazil Draws

  Football | July 30, 2011 13:54 IST

  Medellin, Colombia, July 30 -- Argentina got off to a winning start Friday on the opening day of the Under-20 World Cup, but old rival Brazil had to settle for a 1-1 draw against a