Poverty levels in Argentina hit a multiple-year high in January following the drastic economic reforms carried out by newly installed President Javier Milei, the Social Debt Observatory of the Catholic University of Argentina (UCA) said in its latest report released this past weekend. According to the data, the share of people in poverty in the country surged … Continue reading Poverty in Argentina soars to record high
Mateo Messi might just end up filling the magical boots of his superstar father Lionel Messi after scoring a goal his father would be proud of. The Argentina national team captain has always insisted that his second-born son Mateo is a soccer fanatic, and this latest action proves that he has the best chance of following his dad in becoming a future … Continue reading Mateo Messi scores amazing bicycle kick goal
Former Chelsea defender, Filipe Luis has issued a public apology to former Manchester United and Real Madrid winger Angel Di Maria over an incident that occurred years ago. Luis revealed the dirty tactics he used to subdue Di Maria in their first meeting in La Liga. The Brazilian arrived in Spain ahead of the 2010-2011 … Continue reading Ex-Chelsea defender apologizes to Di Maria
Six football tops worn by Lionel Messi during last year's World Cup are set to go under the hammer and are tipped to fetch more than $10 million. [Photo/VCG] A set of six jerseys that Lionel Messi wore during Argentina's victorious 2022 World Cup run will be auctioned in December, Sotheby's announced Monday, estimating their … Continue reading Messi’s 2022 World Cup jerseys predicted to top $10 mln at auction
Lionel Messi won his eighth Ballon d'Or Monday night, Erling Haaland finished second while Kylian Mbappe took third place. Speaking on the coveted award, Messi hinted on his retirement from professional football. In his words, "I don't know for how much longer I'll play but I plan to enjoy it. I can't put a number on it as … Continue reading Messi sends Maradona a birthday wish, says latest Ballon d’Or win is his last
Venezuelan Josef Martinez will not continue at Inter Miami next season. This was confirmed by Tata Martino in the press conference after his team's defeat to Charlotte FC. The Argentinian coach explained honestly why the striker was not included in the MLS clash. "Josef didn't travel because it's difficult for him to continue at the club next season," Martino confirmed in his press conference. "We were talking … Continue reading Messi’s friend leaving Inter Miami; Luis Surez a replacement?
The price of seven or eight private jets in cash collided with a 72-hour cargo shutdown at Argentina's main airport last week, leaving the money stuck and local banks unnerved, Bloomberg reports. Half a billion dollars was shipped to local banks, such as Banco Macro SA, Banco de Galicia and Banco Santander Rio. They worked with … Continue reading How $500m cash got stuck at Argentina’s main airport
Lionel Messi has been informed that he is the winner of the 2023 Ballon d'Or according to family friend Alessandro Dossetti. The 2022 FIFA World Cup winner has been widely tipped to win his eighth Ballon d'Or on October 30. It appears that he may have been told that he has won the award by … Continue reading Does Messi deserve another Ballon d’Or?
Liverpool captain, Virgil van Dijk, has said he doesn’t believe the 2022 World Cup was fixed by FIFA for Argentina’s Lionel Messi to win it. Van Dijk’s former manager at the national team, Louis van Gaal, had made the claim. Van Gaal, who coached the Netherlands at the tournament in Qatar, raised eyebrows by suggesting the … Continue reading Van Dijk slams Van Gaal for claiming 2022 World Cup was ‘fixed’ for Messi
The 2022 FIFA World Cup winner, Angel Di Maria from Argentina, left Juventus on Thursday after a one-year stint at the Italian club. "Following one season in black and white, Angel Di Maria and Juventus have parted ways ...Thank you for everything, and all the best for the future, Fideo!" Juventus said in a statement. … Continue reading World Cup champion Di Maria leaves Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo aka Mr Champion League and his counterpart, Messi are among the greatest of all time. Both are iconic figures in soccer and have enjoyed a brilliant rivalry together for many years. The fellow rivals have shared the soccer stage for over a decade. It is always a privilege for others to play against … Continue reading UCL: Muller blasts Messi over PSG loss
Gunmen threatened Argentine soccer superstar Lionel Messi in a written message left Thursday when they opened fire at a supermarket owned by his in-laws in Argentina, police said. Nobody was injured in the early morning attack, and it was unclear why assailants would target Messi or the Unico supermarket in the country's third-largest city of … Continue reading Messi calm after gunmen threatened his life in Argentina
A helicopter carrying national team players flies over the Obelisk monument in Buenos Aires An open-air bus parade for Argentina's World Cup heroes had to be called off part-way through to protect the safety of millions of fans who had poured onto the streets of Buenos Aires. Argentina captain Lionel Messi and his fellow teammates instead boarded … Continue reading Why Argentina canceled bus parade after World Cup victory
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w93C52kg8nA Argentina Players observed a "minute of silence" for Kylian Mbappe after Argentina beat France on penalties to win the 2022 World Cup. Mbappe scored a stunning hat-trick past Martinez in his second consecuti World Cup final appearance, including two penalties in the pulsating final. The Paris Saint-Germain superstar also converted his spot-kick in the … Continue reading Watch Argentina Players observe a ‘moment of silence’ for Mbappe
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar has flown by. Wedged into the middle of the European club season, it has had to. It's hard to believe that the tournament began 26 days ago, yet so much has transpired in that time, including whittling down a field of 32 to just France and Argentina, who will meet in Sunday's final at … Continue reading France vs Argentina is about Mbappe and Messi, but there’s something else
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