The Spanish teen star beat Brit Cameron Norrie in two sets.

Achieving his dream of becoming the world no. 1 last year took Carlos Alcaraz by surprise but the Spaniard said he still has room for improvement in his game and other aspects as he gears up to begin his 2023 season at next week’s Argentina Open. Alcaraz climbed …

Argentina compete in Pool D, starting against England in Marseille on Sept. 9 and then taking on Samoa, Chile and Japan in the opening round.

Argentina forward Lionel Messi is on the shortlist for the FIFA Best Male Player award, joined by Paris St Germain team mate Kylian Mbappe and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema, soccer’s world governing body announced on Friday. Messi could win his second The Best trophy after leading Argentina …

Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay on Tuesday presented their official joint candidacy to host the 2030 World Cup, and asked for the tournament to return to “where football was born”, 100 years after the first edition, which was held in Montevideo. “As world champions, we launch this candidacy …

After hoisting his first World Cup trophy with Argentina in December, Lionel Messi said that tournament would be his last, but now it appears he’s open to the possibility of playing in the 2026 event. “Because of age it’ll be difficult to make 2026,” Messi, 35, told Diario …

The president of Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo, Estela de Carlotto, was honored on Tuesday as an Honorary Member of the Boca Juniors football team, in a ceremony she attended at the “Bombonera” stadium in the La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. “Today is an exceptional day for …

Chelsea announced the signing of Enzo Fernandez from Benfica on Wednesday after days of complex negotiations between the clubs to secure the Argentina midfielder for a British transfer record 106.8 million pounds ($131.46 million). As the deadline day approached its end on Tuesday, it appeared a deal might not be …

“It was amazing. Everything changed for me that day. We finally got what we had dreamed of so much, the thing I’ve wanted for so long in my career. And it finally came at the end.”  Lionel Messi gave his first interview after winning the World Cup, where …