26/03/2011 | Sports

England and Russia wary of Euro 2012 slip ups

England and Russia are fully aware of the potential pitfalls of facing weaker opposition when they tackle Wales and Armenia respectively today.

22/05/2011 | Entertainment

Terrence Malick epic wins Palme d'Or in Cannes

26/05/2011 | Entertainment

Scotty McCreery wins 10th 'American Idol' in star-studded finale

Deep-voiced country singer Scotty McCreery won the tenth season of "American Idol" yesterday, defeating rival Lauren Alaina who had been dubbed the front-runner by the show's judges heading into the night. There were also star studded performances by Kirk Franklin, Beyonce and Gladys Knight, to name a few.

04/03/2012 | Sports

Boca go top, send San Lorenzo closer to drop

Title holders Boca Juniors went top of the Clausura championship on Sunday with a 1-0 win at San Lorenzo, their 33rd league match unbeaten.

08/04/2012 | Sports

Del Potro focuses on tour after Davis Cup win

His Davis Cup business done with a crushing win for Argentina, Juan Martín del Potro is looking forward to the European claycourt circuit and resuming his climb back up the rankings.

09/05/2012 | Argentina

'I'd rather lose with dignity than win ashamed,' Moyano

The head of the CGT labour confederation, Hugo Moyano, assured he’d rather “lose with dignity” in the umbrella union elections than “win ashamed,” in what was seen as a harsh message towards his competitors in the race and the National Government.

24/06/2012 | Sports

Arsenal win first Clausura championship

Arsenal won the league title for the first time after beating Belgrano 1-0 at home on the final day of the Clausura championship on Sunday, ending up five points ahead of Apertura title holders Boca Juniors, beaten 3-1 at All Boys.

24/06/2012 | Sports

Italy into the semis after shootout win

Alessandro Diamanti scored the decisive spot kick as Italy beat England 4-2 on penalties after their action-packed Euro 2012 quarter-final finished goalless after extra-time.

07/07/2012 | Sports

Serena wins fifth Wimbledon crown

28/07/2012 | Sports

Molinari makes history for Argentine gymnastics

26/08/2012 | Entertainment

'Expendables 2' punches up second US box office win

Action movie "Expendables 2" kept the No. 1 spot at US and Canadian box offices for a second week as two new films provided light competition during a slow movie-going weekend.

14/10/2012 | Entertainment

Thriller 'Taken 2' earns second US box office win

Liam Neeson thriller "Taken 2" won a battle between two hostage movies over the weekend, holding on to its top box office rankings for a second week with $22.5 million from ticket sales at US and Canadian theaters.

29/10/2012 | Sports

Baseball: San Francisco Giants capture World Series

The San Francisco Giants capped a wild post-season ride by beating the Detroit Tigers 4-3 in 10 innings to complete a four-game sweep and be crowned World Series champions for the second time in three years.

31/10/2012 | World

Greek government narrowly wins privatization vote

Greece's government scraped through a parliamentary vote on a contentious article in a privatization law demanded by lenders, highlighting the fragility of the ruling coalition.

10/11/2012 | Sports

San Lorenzo wins after seven-match losing streak

San Lorenzo beat All Boys today by 4-0 and took a breath of fresh air, as they moved away from being downgraded, in the match that took place at Nuevo Gasómetro under Juan Antonio Pizzi’s management.

03/12/2012 | Sports

Vélez Sárfield win ninth league title

Top-scorer Facundo Ferreyra struck twice to give Vélez Sársfield a 2-0 home win over Unión which clinched Argentina's "Inicial" championship.

08/12/2012 | Sports

Boca Juniors win in Schiavi farewell

Boca Juniors beat Godoy Cruz 2-1 with a late goal scored by Nicolás Blandi in the farewell match of the 39-year-old defender Rolando Schiavi. Also, Martín Palermo returned to La Bombonera stadium, but as Godoy Cruz’s coach.

26/01/2013 | Sports

Azarenka retains Australian Open title with nervy win

Victoria Azarenka retained her Australian Open title with a tense 4-6 6-4 6-3 victory over China's Li Na, who suffered a sickening ankle injury in the second set and hit her head in the third when she twisted the joint for a second time.

17/02/2013 | Sports

Nadal caps comeback with Brazil win

Rafa Nadal's comeback from a seven-month injury layoff gathered pace as he brushed aside Argentine David Nalbandian 6-2 6-3 to win the Brazil Open, his first title since the 2012 French Open.

20/02/2013 | Sports

Milan strangle Barcelona to seal shock win

AC Milan produced a defensive masterclass to shackle Barcelona and secure a shock 2-0 win in their Champions League last-16 first-leg match today.