
Celta Vigo beats Madrid; Messi stars for Barca
Celta Vigo upset Real Madrid with a 2-1 victory in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, and Lionel Messi scored his 21st double to reach ...

Argentine mom rescues hundreds of sex slaves
Susana Trimarco was a housewife who fussed over her family and paid scant attention to the news until her daughter left for a doctor's appointment and ...

Peerless Messi stays top of AP rankings
Edging closer to a world-record goal tally, Lionel Messi has retained his place at the top of the AP Global Football rankings this week. The Argentina ...

Tutu: EU not worthy to win Nobel Peace Prize
Three Nobel Peace Prize laureates, including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, have contested the awarding of this year's prize to the European Union, saying ...
Lacoste's green alligators survive in Argentina
Many top luxury labels have pulled out of Argentina, but one is expanding: It's Lacoste, the French clothier whose shirts carry the green alligator ...

Real Madrid beats Alcoyano 3-0 in Copa del Rey
Real Madrid eased into the fifth round of the Copa del Rey with a 3-0 win over 10-man Alcoyano on Tuesday and a 7-1 victory on aggregate over the ...

Argentina hopes to reverse NY debt ruling
Argentina is refusing to budge in its billion-dollar debt showdown in New York federal court, preparing an appeal Monday that it hopes will stave off ...

Ireland routs Argentina by record 46-24
Ireland blew away Argentina by a record 46-24 at Aviva Stadium on Saturday to end its longest losing run in 14 years. The performance was as ...

Irish desperate to end worst run in 14 years
Ireland has been on edge all week. Moody, irritable, on short fuses. To the Irish, that's a good sign. After five straight test defeats, they are ...

Irish pick Craig Gilroy for Argentina test
Ireland rewarded Craig Gilroy for scoring a hat trick of tries in last weekend's thrashing by its second-string team of Fiji by putting him in the ...

France comes from behind to beat Argentina 39-22
France followed its thrashing of Australia with a convincing 39-22 win against Argentina on Saturday, as prolific winger Vincent Clerc scored two ...

Saint-Andre warns players about Argentine threat
France coach Philippe Saint-Andre expects his team to be fully stretched against a steely Argentina in Saturday's rugby test, even after making a ...

Buoyant France picks unchanged squad for Argentina
France coach Philippe Saint-Andre rewarded his players for an outstanding performance against Australia by picking the same squad Monday to face ...

Argentine crew prevents Ghana from moving ship
Sailors aboard an Argentina navy sailing ship seized in a billion-dollar international debt controversy brandished weapons to block Ghanaian officials ...

Argentine anti-government protesters flood streets
Angry over inflation, crime and corruption, hundreds of thousands of Argentines of all ages flooded the capital's streets for nearly four hours to ...

Spain leads, Argentina rises in FIFA rankings
Spain extended its stay atop the FIFA rankings on Wednesday as No. 3 Argentina strengthened its claim as South America's best team. World Cup and ...
Ghana ports ask to move seized Argentine ship
Ghana's port authority is seeking a court order to move a seized Argentine sailing ship because it is blocking commercial business. Ghana's courts ...
British Ambassador apologizes for Falklands tweet
Britain's ambassador to Chile has apologized for a Twitter message that indirectly referred to a vulgar chant questioning the bravery and sexual ...
France calls up 8 new players for November tests
Eight uncapped players have been chosen and several veterans recalled by France for the November rugby tests against Australia, Argentina and Samoa.
Britain picks up 7 International Emmy nominations
British television productions received a leading seven International Emmy nominations Monday, including best actor and actress nods for Jason Isaacs ...

Seized Argentine ship remains in Ghana
Ghanaian officials on Friday refused to release an Argentine naval ship that was seized in the West African nation due to a complaint by a U.S.

Argentine ship stuck in Africa in bondholder fight
The flagship of Argentina's navy has been ordered held in Africa by a judge answering a complaint from a U.S. hedge fund. The Argentine foreign ...
Spain tops FIFA rankings; Argentina, Colombia rise
Spain still heads the FIFA world rankings as South American teams surged in the top 10 after playing 2014 World Cup qualifiers last month. The World ...
Argentina's YPF oil company runs empty on US tour
Argentina's state-controlled oil company has finished a U.S. and European tour with no new investors to show for it. YPF President Miguel Galuccio had ...