BUENOS AIRES, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Rene Houseman, a member of Argentina's 1978 World Cup-winning team, has died at the age of 64, the Argentine Football Association said on Thursday. The former Huracan, River Plate and Colo-Colo player was diagnosed with tongue cancer last year. Known a...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino joined CONMEBOL, its President Alejandro Domínguez and members of Argentina's two FIFA World Cup winning teams in paying tribute to Diego Maradona on the second anniversary of the legendary player's passing.
BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Argentina's 1978 World Cup winning manager Cesar Luis Menotti has been appointed the country's national teams director, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) said on Monday. Menotti, 80, will be tasked with coordinating Argentina's youth and senior teams ...
He arrived in a private plane with Inter Miami teammate Facundo Farías, and another World Cup-winning MLS star, Atlanta United’s Thiago Almada. The first to welcome him was Argentine Football Federation president Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia. “You’re back home. ...
BUENOS AIRES, March 22 -- Rene Houseman, a member of Argentina's 1978 World Cup-winning team, has died at the age of 64, the Argentine Football Association said on Thursday. The former Huracan, River Plate and Colo-Colo player was diagnosed with tongue cancer last year. ...
Mbappé scored the team's third goal on a penalty kick, becoming only the second player to perform a hat trick — scoring three goals during a single match — in a World Cup final. Despite France's loss, Mbappé was awarded the Golden Boot as the tournament's top goal-scorer. ...
Argentina is bringing aFIFA World Cuptrophy back home to zealous fans and Lionel Messi is finally adding it to his resume as he likely closed out his national team run with the title. AfterArgentina’s winin penalties, both teams get to take home a nice payday for their soccer federations...
▲ Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with teammates after winning the World Cup at Lusail Stadium, Lusail, Qatar, December 18, 2022. Photo/Agencies Di Maria doubled their lead in the 36th minute, finishing off an excellent ...
who has died at the age of 60. maradona, who is regarded as one of the game's greatest players of all time, died of a heart attack at his home in buenos aires. he captained argentina's 1986 world cup-winning tea...
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy and teammates after winning the World Cup at Lusail Stadium, Lusail, Qatar, December 18, 2022. [Photo/Agencies] DOHA -- Argentina won possibly the greatest World Cup final ever after a penalty shootout that followed a 3-3 draw after extra...