Messi, Argentina and World Cup
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina on Friday said it was expanding its investigation into the origins of the hantavirus outbreak that struck an Atlantic cruise ship last month, sending scientists to trap and test rats in the western province of Mendoza while lab results are pending from the southernmost city of Ushuaia.
Argentine and US scientists will test rodents in Mendoza as investigators try to trace the source of a hantavirus outbreak that killed three people.
The Argentina football team carry more than just a trophy into the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. They carry the burden of expectation, the fading
Carlos Alberto Solari, the Argentine singer-songwriter known as “the Indio” who led Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota, one of the most popular and influential Argentine rock groups of the 1970s-1990s,
Argentina will hope to become the first team in 62 years to defend their title in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in what will be Lionel Messi's final World Cup.
Emiliano Martinez has been a vital figure in Argentina's current era of international success, making key saves and dominating shootouts. He has faced 33 penalties in competitive shootouts for club and country, saving 10 – with two others missed.