Chile
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Copa America: Chile begin title defence with resounding win over Japan
Football | Jun 18, 2019, 09:05 AM ISTThe victory moved Chile to the top of Group C along with Uruguay, which opened with a 4-0 win over Ecuador on Sunday.
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Copa America: Alexis Sanchez included in Chile squad despite bad season with Manchester United
Football | May 27, 2019, 01:20 PM ISTThere was no place for Manchester City goalkeeper and former Chile captain Claudio Bravo, who was left out despite having returned to training following a ruptured Achilles tendon.
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Pope Francis under pressure to confront priest sex abuse in Chile
World | Jan 16, 2018, 03:39 PM ISTMany Chileans are still furious over his 2015 decision to appoint a bishop close to the Rev. Fernando Karadima, a priest found guilty by the Vatican in 2011 of abusing dozens of minors over decades.
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Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez hits back at critics after Chile defeat
Football | Sep 06, 2017, 07:09 PM ISTAfter suffering back to back defeats in the World Cup qualifiers to Bolivia and Paraguay and a thumping defeat to Liverpool in the EPL, Sanchez bashes the Pundits for their criticism.
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Colombia level 1-1 with Brazil; Argentina draw Venezuela in World Cup qualifiers
Football | Sep 06, 2017, 04:22 PM ISTIn other matches in South America: Bolivia edged Chile 1-0, Peru beat Ecuador 2-1 and Uruguay defeated Paraguay 2-1.
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Germany beats Chile 1-0 in bruising Confederations Cup final
Football | Jul 03, 2017, 12:15 PM ISTThe only goal of the match came in the 20th minute from the 28-year-old German Lars Stindl, who tapped into an empty net after a defensive blunder.
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Chile and Claudio Bravo grind out wins over football's superstars
Football | Jun 29, 2017, 01:57 PM ISTClaudio Bravo was imperious in Chile's penalty shootout win over Portugal, stopping every shot he faced.
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Chile crush Portugal on penalties to reach Confederations Cup final
Football | Jun 29, 2017, 01:51 PM ISTClaudio Bravo, who missed the first two cup games in Russia because of injury, stopped penalties by Ricardo Quaresma, Joao Moutinho and Nani, sending Chile to its third straight international final after winning consecutive Copa America titles.
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Chile wildfire destroys entire town as death toll rises to 10
World | Jan 27, 2017, 12:17 PM ISTAn entire town has been consumed by flames as Chile witnesses worst wildfire in country's modern history. Flames has completely destroyed the town of Santa Olga as the death toll from the blazes since November
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7.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Chile, tsunami warning issued
World | Dec 25, 2016, 09:33 PM ISTA strong earthquake measuring 7.7 richter scale struck southern Chile on Sunday, prompting a warning of tsunami waves in the region. The U.S. Geological Survey put the quake's magnitude at 7.7 and said it struck
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Watch: The missed penalty that forced Messi to hang his boots
Football | Jun 27, 2016, 03:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lionel Messi’s hope of lifting the first title with Argentina ended the moment he missed the penalty shot in the final match of the Copa America Centenario football tournament against Chile. With
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Copa America: Chile score a victory against Argentina in final, retain title
Football | Jun 27, 2016, 10:28 AM ISTChile defeated Argentina via penalty shootout to win the Copa America Centenario football tournament on Sunday thereby defending their crown at the Metlife Stadium here.
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Chile reports first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus
World | Mar 27, 2016, 09:19 AM ISTSantiago:The Chilean health ministry has confirmed the first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus in the country, the media reported on Sunday. The 46-year-old woman was infected with the virus as she had unprotected sex
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Great earthquake rocks Chile, tsunami alert raised
World | Sep 17, 2015, 05:39 PM ISTSantiago: At least five people were killed and a million people evacuated after a massive earthquake jolted Chile, shattering window panes, forcing people to run onto the streets in panic and triggering a tsunami alert
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Dog breastfeeds a starving toddler in Chile
World | Sep 10, 2015, 03:00 PM ISTSantiago: We can judge the heart of a person by seeing how he or she treats an animal, but how to judge the heart of an animal.The story of this dog would melt your heart
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Messi laments Copa America loss
Football | Jul 07, 2015, 10:29 PM ISTBuenos Aires: Argentina's talismanic striker Lionel Messi has taken to Facebook to lament the loss in the Copa America final against Chile on Saturday.But the 28-year-old four-time Footballer of the Year did not forget to
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Chile beats Argentina 4-1 on penalties to win Copa America
Football | Jul 05, 2015, 09:03 AM ISTSANTIAGO, Chile: The wait is finally over for Chile. The title drought continues for Argentina.Goalkeeper Claudio Bravo made a save and striker Alexis Sanchez converted the winning penalty as the hosts defeated Argentina 4-1 in
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Copa America: Lionel Messi & Argentina shining together, closer to elusive title
Football | Jul 04, 2015, 06:10 PM ISTConcepcion, Chile: Lionel Messi is a step closer to finally breaking through with Argentina.The Barcelona star heads into the Copa America final with a chance to end his nation's 22-year title drought, and prove that
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Vargas double fires Chile into Copa America final
Football | Jun 30, 2015, 02:29 PM ISTSantiago: Eduardo Vargas scored twice to help the Chilean football team to progress to the Copa America final with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Peru at the Estadio Nacional here.Vargas struck from close range after
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Disciplinary action opens against Chile defender Jara
Football | Jun 28, 2015, 03:15 PM ISTSantiago: The disciplinary tribunal of South American football confederation (Conmebol ) has opened proceedings against Gonzalo Jara for his actions during Chile's 1-0 win over Uruguay in the Copa America quarter-finals.The defender was involved in