Argentina World Cup winner dies of heart attack after contracting Covid-19
Leopoldo Luque has died at the age of 71.
Leopoldo Luque has died at the age of 71.
His rule was marked by economic stability and a rapprochement with the US.
The vote means that abortion will be legalised up to the 14th week of pregnancy.
The legislation faces an uphill battle in the Senate, which rejected a similar bill two years ago.
The 27-year-old was reinstated as Pumas skipper last week after initially being stripped of the captaincy.
The Wallabies needed to earn a bonus point and win by 101 points to overhaul New Zealand in the final game.
Matera called his nine-year-old tweets ‘barbarisms’.
The footballer was buried on Thursday in a private ceremony.
New Zealand paid tribute to Diego Maradona before the haka.
Maradona’s lawyer has been leading calls for such an investigation.
Only family members and close friends were permitted to attend the burial of the football icon.
Paddy Mulligan kept Diego Maradona scoreless at Lansdowne Road in 1979. He considers the Argentinean one of the greatest players of all time.
If the All Blacks fail to win on Saturday against the Pumas, they will become the first New Zealand team to lose three in a row since 1998.
Fabian Costello is a former Argentine footballer now living in Cork, and he talks to The42 about the sad death and enduring legacy of Diego Maradona.
Maradona embodied so much of his people and his country that he elevated football to beyond just a game and the World Cup to a level it will perhaps never again reach.
New Zealand will take on Argentina this weekend.
Nicolas Sanchez helped the Pumas battle back to a 15-15 draw in the Tri Nations.
Nicolas Sanchez scored all of the Pumas’ points in a 25-15 win in Sydney.
He has suffered two heart attacks in the past and contracted hepatitis.
Colombia, Mexico and Peru are expected to hit the same milestone in coming weeks.
Juan Emilio Ameri said he did not think he was connected to the internet at that particular moment.
Pumas boss Mario Ledesma previously worked under Cheika with the Wallabies and Stade Francais.
The 30-year-old, on loan at Estudiantes, was seen playing cards and smoking with friends in his homeland.
Freddie Pucciariello won two Heineken Cups and a Magners League with the southern province.
The temperature climbed to 18.3 degrees, beating the previous record of 17.5 degrees.
The Barcelona star scored the only goal of the game in a friendly in Riyadh.
The forward walked away unharmed from the incident ahead of this weekend’s match against Crystal Palace.
Willie Anderson’s career took him to places far more frightening than the teeth of an All Black haka.
The out-half was a controversial omission from the weekend loss to England.
We followed all the action from the Pool C clash in Tokyo.
“We believe our scrum can be a real weapon,” says Eddie Jones, “so hang on to your seats!”
Pool C opens with a mouth-watering clash in Tokyo and we’re going minute-by-minute.
No pool has quite as much World Cup pedigree as this one with three sides who traditionally expect to reach the semis.
Manager Lionel Scaloni has named an inexperienced panel featuring seven uncapped players and no Lionel Messi.
The 23-year-old winger struck in each half for the Springboks on Saturday.
The Springbok captain missed out on the Rugby Championship win due to a knee injury, but is on track to boost his side in Japan.
Messi was sent off as Argentina beat Chile 2-1 in the Copa America third-place play-off last month.
The one-time WBC beltholder was arrested in 2016 following allegations by his ex-wife.
The former Ulster man chipped in with 11 points as Australia got the better of Argentina.