Argentine President Javier Milei has given the United Kingdom a two-week deadline to halt development of the Sea Lion oil project near the Falkland Islands, warning that Buenos Aires will pursue international legal action if the work continues. Milei announced the deadline in a social media post, accusing Britain of allowing the “illegal plundering” of…
Brazil has recalled its ambassador to Argentina after President Javier Milei referred to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as a “thief” and a “convict” during a campaign event in São Paulo. Milei made the remarks while supporting Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, who is contesting October’s presidential election….
Spain claimed the 2026 FIFA World Cup title with an extra-time victory over Argentina after dominating the final from start to finish. Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, securing their second men’s world title with a commanding display in New Jersey. Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal…
England’s hopes of reaching a first men’s World Cup final since 1966 ended after a dramatic late comeback by Argentina. England suffered a painful 2-1 defeat to Argentina in the FIFA World Cup semi-final after conceding two late goals in Atlanta. Anthony Gordon gave the Three Lions the lead in the 55th minute when he…
Argentina needed an extra-time own goal to avoid a stunning World Cup exit against fearless debutants Cape Verde. The World Cup last-32 clash ended in dramatic fashion as the defending champions secured a 3-2 extra-time victory. A 111th-minute own goal by Diney Borges finally separated the sides after Cape Verde twice fought back to level…
Lionel Messi became the World Cup’s all-time leading goalscorer as Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 to reach the last 32. The Argentina captain scored twice in Dallas to take his World Cup tally to 18 goals, surpassing former Germany striker Miroslav Klose’s record of 16. The victory also secured Argentina’s place in the knockout stage of…
Messi equalled the World Cup all-time scoring record as Argentina began their title defence in style. Lionel Messi scored a stunning hat-trick as Argentina defeated Algeria in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, making history in the process. The Argentina captain found the net three times in a 3-0 victory, taking his…
Global suspension could rule winger out of key 2026 World Cup matches. FIFA has extended the suspension of Gianluca Prestianni worldwide, meaning the Benfica winger could miss Argentina’s opening games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The decision follows a six-match ban initially issued by UEFA for homophobic conduct during a clash involving Vinicius Junior…
