Argentina
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Olympic athletes to return to training in Argentina, confirms president
Other Sports | Jun 08, 2020, 09:54 AM ISTFernandez said the permission would soon include athletes who have not yet qualified but remain hopeful of a place in Argentina's squad.
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'Largest hailstones' ever recorded during thunderstorm in Argentina. Pics inside
Science | Apr 30, 2020, 08:45 PM ISTA ferocious storm over Argentina two years ago brought along with it hailstones that are now touted to be the "world's largest", sciencealert reported. The hailstones were so massive that they stunned meteorologists and scientists. In fact, scientists said the hailstones were about the size of a football.
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Lionel Messi named in Argentina squad for 2022 World Cup qualifiers
Football | Mar 11, 2020, 09:38 AM ISTArgentina will play Ecuador in Buenos Aires on March 26 and Bolivia in La Paz five days later as part of the South American zone qualifying tournament.
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Transgender woman poised to make Argentine soccer history
Football | Feb 14, 2020, 12:29 PM ISTMara Gómez is poised to become the first transgender woman to play professional soccer in Argentina.
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Former Argentina international Ezequiel Lavezzi announces retirement
Football | Dec 14, 2019, 09:55 AM ISTEzequiel Lavezzi made the announcement with a post on Twitter in which he expressed his gratefulness for those who helped him during his career.
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Trump to slap new tariffs on Brazil, Argentina
World | Dec 03, 2019, 07:38 AM IST"Brazil and Argentina have been presiding over a massive devaluation of their currencies, which is not good for our farmers," Efe news quoted the US President as saying in a tweet on Monday. "Therefore, effective immediately, I will restore the Tariffs on all steel & aluminium that is shipped into the US from those countries," he added.
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Argentina to play friendlies against Brazil, Uruguay
Football | Oct 29, 2019, 10:57 AM ISTArgentina will face Brazil in Saudi Arabia on November 15 and Uruguay in Israel four days later.
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Argentina to play injury-plagued Germany sans Lionel Messi
Football | Oct 09, 2019, 09:16 AM ISTLionel Messi is currently serving a three-month international suspension imposed by Conmebol.
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Aguero, Di Maria ruled out of Germany and Ecuador friendlies
Football | Sep 28, 2019, 08:31 AM ISTNeither Sergio Aguero nor Angel Di Maria have played for Argentina since the latest Copa America in Brazil.
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Roger Federer to play exhibition matches in Argentina and Colombia
Tennis | Sep 18, 2019, 11:23 AM ISTIt will be only Roger Federer's second appearance in Colombia, coming seven years after he beat Frenchman Wilfried Tsonga in an exhibition duel in Bogota.
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Lionel Scaloni appointed as Argentine coach at least till 2022 World Cup
Football | Jul 31, 2019, 09:19 AM ISTLionel Scaloni replaced Jorge Sampaoli after the 2018 World Cup in Russia, where the Albiceleste were eliminated in the last 16 by eventual champions France.
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Lionel Scaloni to continue as Argentina head coach till 2022 World Cup
Football | Jul 13, 2019, 02:40 PM ISTLionel Scaloni said last week that he had been guaranteed the role only until December after guiding the Albiceleste to third place at the Copa America in Brazil.
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Furious Lionel Messi slams CONMEBOL after Argentina finish 3rd in Copa America
Football | Jul 07, 2019, 11:32 AM ISTFollowing defeats in the last two finals, Lionel Messi had a sudden end to this year's Copa America by being sent off in the third-place game between Argentina and Chile.
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Copa America: Lionel Messi sees red as Argentina beat Chile to finish 3rd
Football | Jul 07, 2019, 08:40 AM ISTArgentina beat Chile 2-1 to finish 3rd in Copa America despite their talisman Lionel Messi seeing red.
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Copa America: More heartbreak for Messi as Brazil beat Argentina in semis to reach final
Football | Jul 03, 2019, 08:21 AM ISTBrazil will seek their 10th South American title, while superstar Lionel Messi remains without trophies for his national team.
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Copa America: Sergio Aguero to start against Brazil in semi-final, confirms Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni
Football | Jul 02, 2019, 09:11 AM ISTSergio Aguero has scored just once in four matches in this tournament, prompting doubts about whether he would hold his place in Argentina's attack alongside Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martinez.
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Copa America: Gabriel Jesus issues challenge to Argentina ahead of semi-final clash
Football | Jul 01, 2019, 12:26 PM ISTGabriel Jesus said the match would be the biggest classic between teams because it pitted two giants with a very good history.
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Copa America: Brazil's Filipe Luis misses practice because of injury ahead of Argentina clash
Football | Jun 30, 2019, 10:44 AM ISTFelipe Luis was replaced at halftime of Brazil's quarterfinal against Paraguay on Thursday, when the hosts advanced on penalties.
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Lionel Messi disappointed with Copa America show so far for Argentina
Football | Jun 29, 2019, 01:06 PM ISTLionel Messi has scored only once in four games so far, with his goal coming from a penalty in a match against Paraguay.
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Copa America: Argentina downs Venezuela to set up semi-final clash with Brazil
Football | Jun 29, 2019, 08:37 AM ISTArgentina flourished to beat Venezuela 2-0 on Friday and set up a Copa América semi-final against Brazil at Belo Horizonte's Mineirao Stadium.