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Argentina got a manageable draw for next year's World Cup in South Africa. The unknown, of course, is whether the talent-rich team will struggle as it did in World Cup qualifying. The two-time World Cup champion was drawn Friday with South Korea, Nigeria and Greece. Of the eight groups, Argentina's Group B doesn't look to be among the most difficult -- or easiest.
FIFA says Ireland will not be invited to the World Cup as a 33rd team despite the hand ball by Thierry Henry that helped France eliminate the Irish in a playoff. … Lionel Messi paid tribute to Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola and his teammates on Tuesday, a day after winning the Golden Ball. The Argentina forward won the European Footballer of the Year award by the largest margin ever after helping ...
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Repsol YPF SA , Spain’s largest oil company, said its Bandurria discovery in Argentina produced 69,000 barrels of oil since March after ramping up output.
Miss Argentina Solange Magnano dead at 37 ... Report: Polanski in jail until Friday ... Doherty apologizes for offending Germans ... 'Hurt Locker' wins top Gotham Awards ... News from United Press International.
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Cape Town - Football's world governing body FIFA Wednesday confirmed the seeded teams for the World Cup draw on Friday. World champions Italy, European champions Spain, Brazil, the Netherlands, Germany, Argentina and England join hosts South Africa a...
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Repsol YPF SA , Spain’s largest oil company, said its Bandurria discovery in Argentina produced 69,000 barrels of oil since March.
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Repsol YPF SA, Spain’s largest oil company, said its Bandurria discovery in Argentina may produce 90 million barrels a year, doubling the company’s output there.
Argentina's Lionel Messi won the Golden Ball awarded to the European Footballer of the Year with the biggest margin ever on Tuesday following an exceptional season with Barcelona. Messi became the sixth Barcelona player to take the award and the first since Brazilian Ronaldinho in 2005. He beat last year's winner Cristiano Ronaldo into second place while Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez...
Results of the Golden Ball awarded Tuesday by France Football magazine: 1. Lionel Messi (Argentina, FC Barcelona), 473 points. 2. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal, Real Madrid), 233. 3. Xavi (Spain, FC Barcelona), 170. 4. Andres Iniesta (Spain, FC Barcelona), 149. 5. Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon, Inter Milan), 75. 6.
PARIS (AP) -- Argentina's Lionel Messi has won the Golden Ball awarded to the European Footballer of the Year, becoming the sixth Barcelona player to take the award and the first since Brazilian Ronaldinho in 2005.
Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi was awarded the 2009 Ballon D'Or, French magazine France Football said on its website (www.francefootball.fr) on Tuesday.
EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) -- Argentina beat Scotland 9-6 in a rugby union test on Saturday at Murrayfield: Scorers: Argentina 9 (Martin Rodriguez 2 penalties, drop goal) def. Scotland 6 (Phil Godman 2 penalties). HT: 0-6.
An Argentine judge put a hold Monday on another court’s decision to permit the first gay marriage in Latin America.
A gay couple who would have been the first to marry in Argentina before a judge ruled against them at the last minute vowed on Tuesday to appeal their case.
They had planned a wedding day like Latin America has never seen.
