#Argentina

Lionel Messi has published an emotional farewell letter to his father Jorge, who passed away at the age of 68. Long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo also offered his support.

Despite health issues, Croatia's U17 national team defeated Argentina 3-1 in sets and secured second place in Group C. A decisive match against Czech Republic awaits them tonight.

The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner has suspended all professional commitments and returned to Argentina. No return date to Inter Miami has been set, with family now his sole priority.

Lionel Messi arrived in his native Argentina to bid a final farewell to his father Jorge, who passed away at the age of 68. His wife Antonella was his greatest support at the private ceremony.

Argentine defender Facundo Medina, who as a boy in a poor Buenos Aires neighborhood collected cardboard to survive, is now arriving in Leverkusen for his medical with Bayer.

Jorge Messi, father of the Argentine football star, passed away at 68 in Rosario. Clubs and CONMEBOL have sent heartfelt condolences, highlighting his crucial role in his son's rise.

Jorge Messi, the man behind the greatest football star of our time, has lost his battle with a ruthless illness at the age of 68.

The president of the Argentine Football Association has stated that the decision about the end of his career lies solely with Leo Messi, after he once again dazzled the world at the World Cup this summer.

As the FIFA president faces a wave of criticism from Europe over the failed World Cup privatization plan, public support from Argentina and Mexico deepens the rift in world football.

Nicolas Taffarel testified about the final days of the football legend, describing him as swollen, bedridden, and resigned to his fate.

Luis Ángel Firpo never won the title, but on September 14, 1923, at the Polo Grounds, he created one of the most dramatic scenes in boxing history, knocking Jack Dempsey out of the ring.

The Argentine Football Association has declared July 15 as the National Day of National Football Teams, immortalizing a dramatic comeback in the 2026 World Cup semifinal, but the celebration has been marred by political controversies and a FIFA investigation.

The renovated Dubrovnik symbol of luxury welcomed its first guests in early August 2026, following an extensive reconstruction that took nearly a year longer than planned.

Zagreb-based studio 3LHD leads the reconstruction of the complex owned by the Lukšić family, blending the historic charm of the villas with contemporary luxury and panoramic views of the sea and Lokrum.

Valentín Barco arrives from Strasbourg and becomes the seventh signing for new manager Xabi Alonso at Stamford Bridge.

The proceedings involve four Argentines and Spanish midfielder Gavi, who are charged with assault and unsportsmanlike conduct. A separate case is also being brought against the Argentine Football Association over a political message after the semi-final with England.