Women in Argentine protest after alleged rape, murder of 16-year-old
Women across Argentina protested gender-related violence on Wednesday after a murder and alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl in a coastal town last week. The...
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Brazil beat Venezuela, Argentina fall to Paraguay
Brazil went top of the South American World Cup qualifying group on Tuesday with a 2-0 win over Venezuela in a match played in torrential...
UK, Argentina agree joint steps on Falklands in win for diplomacy
Britain and Argentina have agreed to work together towards removing measures restricting the oil and gas, shipping and fishing industries around the disputed Falkland Islands,...
Barrett, All Blacks bench spark win over Pumas
Flyhalf Beauden Barrett grabbed the game by the scruff of the neck just when he needed to as the All Blacks scored three tries in...
Messi goal puts Argentina top of World Cup group
Lionel Messi marked his retirement about face with a goal to give 10-man Argentina a 1-0 win over Uruguay on Thursday that lifted them to...
Messi primed to end Argentina drought in Copa final
Chile face Argentina in Sunday’s Copa America final for the right to call themselves South America‘s dominant team but perhaps an even bigger question for...
Messi grabs three as Argentina ease into quarter-finals
June 10 (Reuters) – Lionel Messi came off the bench to score a hat-trick in just 18 minutes on Friday as Argentina hammered Panama 5-0...
Di Maria scores as Argentina beat Chile
Argentina shrugged off the absence of Lionel Messi to beat Chile 2-1 in the Copa America on Monday, with an emotional Angel Di Maria scoring...
Lionel Messi says he knew nothing about tax fraud
Football’s five-times World Player of the Year Lionel Messi said on Thursday he knew nothing about an alleged tax evasion scheme when he signed contracts...
Tevez misses cut in Argentina’s Copa America squad
Argentina have left Boca Juniors striker Carlos Tevez out of their squad for the Copa America Centenario to be held in the United States next...
Argentina top as South America dominate FIFA rankings
Argentina moved top as South America dominated the monthly FIFA rankings on Thursday with five teams, half of the continent’s total, in the top 10....
Argentina fight back for 2-1 win on Messi return
Lionel Messi’s return sparked Argentina to a 2-1 win over Chile in Santiago on Thursday, breathing new life into their South American qualifying campaign for...
Over 100,000 flee flooding in Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay
More than 100,000 people have had to evacuate from their homes in the bordering areas of Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina due to severe flooding...
Argentina lifts currency controls, floats peso in bid to boost economy
By Maximilian Heath and Hugh Bronstein Argentina said on Wednesday it was lifting its currency controls and would allow the peso to float when markets...
Bus carrying Argentine border patrol officers crashes; about 30 killed (Updated)
A bus carrying Argentine border patrol officers crashed down into a ravine in the northern province of Salta on Monday, killing about 30 people, provincial...
Argentina’s Macri sworn in as president, ousting Peronists (Updated)
By Hugh Bronstein and Sarah Marsh Mauricio Macri took office as Argentina’s first non-Peronist president in more than a decade on Thursday, promising to end...
Macri topples Argentina’s Peronists, tough reforms ahead (Updated)
By Richard Lough Conservative challenger Mauricio Macri turned Argentine politics on its head on Sunday, kicking the ruling Peronist movement out of power with a...
Argentina share spoils in 1-1 draw with Brazil
By Luis Ampuero A first half goal from Ezequiel Lavezzi was cancelled out by Lucas Lima in the second period as Brazil escaped with a...
Ecuador beat Uruguay 2-1 for best start to qualifiers, big game postponed
By Andrew Downie Ecuador beat Uruguay on Thursday to top the South American World Cup qualifying group after three games but Brazil and Argentina must...
Ashley-Cooper hat-trick sends Australia into World Cup final
By Justin Palmer Winger Adam Ashley Cooper’s hat-trick of tries sent Australia into a first World Cup final since 2003 after a 29-15 victory over...