World Cup 2022 - team of the tournament
Emi Martinez (Argentina)
Argentina Sport News
Argentine Marcaccio joins Nadal's coaching staff
Argentine Gustavo Marcaccio will be a new member of Rafael Nadal's coaching staff for the 2023 season, the Spanish player said on Monday.
Commentary: World Cup victory cements Messi as best football player of his era, if not of all time
LUSAIL, Qatar: Drama. So much drama. And in the end, history was made. Argentina have their third World Cup title, another star on their famous blue-and-white jersey. Lionel Messi’s status as the greatest player of his generation – as well as his place alongside Pele and Diego Maradona in the game’s pantheon – is assured.
Ballon D’or winner Benzema ends France career
Paris: Ballon D’Or winner Karim Benzema announced he was ending his international career on Monday, the day after France lost in the World Cup final to Argentina. “I made the effort and the mistakes it took to be where I am today and I’m proud of it! I wrote my story and ours ends,” Benzema, 35, wrote on Twitter. Benzema, who scored 37 goals for France in 97 appearances, had to withdraw from France’s World Cup squad before their first match due to a left thigh injury. The Real Madrid player, who won the Ballon d’Or award in October, had been desperate to feature in Qatar having not been selected when France won the World Cup in Russia four years ago.
Why Argentina's third goal stood despite more players on the field
Argentina defeated France 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out to win the World Cup for the third time on Sunday, however there was controversy surrounding Argentina's third goal.
England appoint Steve Borthwick as Eddie Jones' replacement
Steve Borthwick has been appointed as the new head coach of the England men's rugby team on a five-year contract, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) announced on Monday.
Vote for your BSN Race of the Year
While the Bennetts British Superbike Championship had an electric season, one round proved unbeatable. As the paddock arrived at Thruxton in Hampshire, expectations were high for the fastest track on the calendar but what played out across Sunday left even the most die-hard fans lost for words.
Worldwide debate rages about Messi's robe, a bisht, while lifting the World Cup
Inspired by a mesmerising Lionel Messi performance, Argentina finally ended a 36-year wait to lift the FIFA World Cup trophy on Sunday.