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Argentina

Elena Rybakina holds off Hailey Baptiste in testing Indian Wells opener

Elena Rybakina hits a shot during her second round match against Hailey Baptiste in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
Elena Rybakina hits a shot during her second round match against Hailey Baptiste in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

UEFA delays decision on Spain-Argentina Finalissima venue amid Qatar uncertainty

Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Draw for Round of 16, Quarter Finals, Semi Finals & Final - UEFA Headquarters, Nyon, Switzerland - February 27, 2026 General view of the UEFA logo after the draw REUTERS/Pierre Albouy
Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Draw for Round of 16, Quarter Finals, Semi Finals & Final - UEFA Headquarters, Nyon, Switzerland - February 27, 2026 General view of the UEFA logo after the draw REUTERS/Pierre Albouy

London favourite to host Spain v Argentina Finalissima after Doha doubts

Soccer Football - FIFA Arab Cup - Qatar 2025 - Final - Jordan v Morocco - Lusail Stadium, Lusail, Qatar - December 18, 2025 General view of rainfall outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani
Soccer Football - FIFA Arab Cup - Qatar 2025 - Final - Jordan v Morocco - Lusail Stadium, Lusail, Qatar - December 18, 2025 General view of rainfall outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

Spain-Argentina ‘Finalissima’ in Qatar at risk amid US, Israel attacks on Iran

Staff from Qatar Airways helping people with questions at their check-in area at London Heathrow Airport in west London on March 1, 2026, as flights are severely disrupted following the US and Israel's strikes on Iran. The biggest disruption to global air transport since the Covid pandemic continued on March 1, with thousands of flights affected and busy Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai and Doha shuttered as Iran lashed out after US-Israeli strikes.
Staff from Qatar Airways helping people with questions at their check-in area at London Heathrow Airport in west London on March 1, 2026, as flights are severely disrupted following the US and Israel's strikes on Iran. The biggest disruption to global air transport since the Covid pandemic continued on March 1, with thousands of flights affected and busy Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai and Doha shuttered as Iran lashed out after US-Israeli strikes.

Argentina's Milei says to pursue lower taxes and electoral system reform

Argentina's President Javier Milei speaks during the opening session of the 144th legislative term of Congress at the National Congress building in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
Argentina's President Javier Milei speaks during the opening session of the 144th legislative term of Congress at the National Congress building in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

Argentine soldier detained in Venezuela released, Argentina says

Argentina's Gendarmeria officer Nahuel Gallo, who, according to Venezuelan officials, was detained after attempting to enter Venezuela irregularly, walks at an undisclosed location in this image obtained by Reuters on January 3, 2025.
Argentina's Gendarmeria officer Nahuel Gallo, who, according to Venezuelan officials, was detained after attempting to enter Venezuela irregularly, walks at an undisclosed location in this image obtained by Reuters on January 3, 2025.

Argentina Senate approves Milei-backed labor reform

A demonstrator holds a flag as police use a water cannon during a protest outside Argentina's National Congress on the day senators vote on a labor reform law proposed by President Javier Milei's libertarian government to attract investment and revive growth, and which unions say will roll back workers' rights, in Buenos Aires, Argentina February 27, 2026. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
A demonstrator holds a flag as police use a water cannon during a protest outside Argentina's National Congress on the day senators vote on a labor reform law proposed by President Javier Milei's libertarian government to attract investment and revive growth, and which unions say will roll back workers' rights, in Buenos Aires, Argentina February 27, 2026. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi knocked down as security guard subdues pitch invader

A shirt less fan ran onto the pitch and wrapped his arms Messi (right) before a security guard intervened, pulling the pitch invader to the ground and Messi with him.
A shirt less fan ran onto the pitch and wrapped his arms Messi (right) before a security guard intervened, pulling the pitch invader to the ground and Messi with him.

F1 hopes to fuel growth in North America with Netflix and Apple

McLaren's British driver Lando Norris during the second day of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir.
McLaren's British driver Lando Norris during the second day of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir.

Argentine soccer teams push to pause matches in protest over criminal probe

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.