Messi turned 39 on Wednesday, entering a new chapter, a new year of his life. The gesture by Argentina players underlines the deep admiration and respect Messi commands in the team.

The Argentina]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145814/argentina-players-wear-special-shirts-for-messi-39th-birthday-celebration 279145814 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:57:35 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145814/argentina-players-wear-special-shirts-for-messi-39th-birthday-celebration By Sahil Kohli

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): Indian footballer Sandesh Jhingan spoke on the introduction of the hydration breaks in the ongoing FIFA World Cup, saying that some regulations should be introduced to reduce their impact on a match.

Since the start of the tournament, viewers and players have been experiencing a new normal during the tournament, three minutes hydration breaks in e]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145511/sandesh-jhingan-speaks-on-fifa-wc-2026-hydration-breaks-expansion-of-tournament 279145511 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:03:14 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145511/sandesh-jhingan-speaks-on-fifa-wc-2026-hydration-breaks-expansion-of-tournament Zapopan [Mexico], June 24 (ANI): James Rodriguez rolled back the years with a masterful display as Colombia booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in their second Group K match at the Guadalajara Stadium in Mexico.

The veteran playmaker orchestrated Colombia's attack throughout the contest and became the first Colombian player]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145506/fifa-world-cup-2026-colombia-rodriguez-creates-5-goal-scoring-chances-in-dr-congo-fixture 279145506 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:01:00 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145506/fifa-world-cup-2026-colombia-rodriguez-creates-5-goal-scoring-chances-in-dr-congo-fixture By Sahil Kohli

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): Ace Indian footballer Sandesh Jhingan said that the new generation stars like Lamine Yamal, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe have it in them to match the status and accomplishments of legends Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, and it is down to their discipline and motivation that determines who goes the farthest.

Sandesh, the ace Indian and FC G]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145365/they-have-all-the-right-tools-sandesh-jhingan-on-mbappe-yamal-haaland-reach-messi-ronaldo-status 279145365 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:04:46 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145365/they-have-all-the-right-tools-sandesh-jhingan-on-mbappe-yamal-haaland-reach-messi-ronaldo-status New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Former diplomat Amarendra Khatua on Wednesday highlighted that India must transition from a passive trade partner to an active economic stakeholder in Latin America to secure its long-term food and energy security.

Speaking to ANI, the veteran diplomat called for a radical shift toward establishing processing hubs, localised supply chains, and permanent storage facilities in the ]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145336/must-move-beyond-limited-engagement-former-diplomat-amarendra-khatua-calls-to-build-processing-hubs-storage-in-latin-america 279145336 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:01:16 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145336/must-move-beyond-limited-engagement-former-diplomat-amarendra-khatua-calls-to-build-processing-hubs-storage-in-latin-america Texas [US], June 24 (ANI): Argentina's FIFA World Cup-winning icon Lionel Messi seems to have no off days, even on his birthdays, as he sweated it out in a gym on his 39th birthday on Wednesday.

Messi turned 39 on Wednesday, entering a new chapter, a new year of his life as the FIFA World Cup's top goal-scorer of all time.

On his Instagram, Messi posted a video of himself doing a full-intensity workout, f]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145111/no-off-days-messi-posts-video-of-high-intensity-workout-on-39th-birthday-ahead-of-jordan-fifa-wc-clash 279145111 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:03:15 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145111/no-off-days-messi-posts-video-of-high-intensity-workout-on-39th-birthday-ahead-of-jordan-fifa-wc-clash New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Argentina's FIFA World Cup-winning icon Lionel Messi turned 39 on Wednesday, still going strong in football at the highest level at the ongoing edition of FIFA World Cup 2026 and for Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer (MLS).

So far in the tournament, Messi has registered a total of five goals, which has helped him go past Germany's Miroslav Klose in FIFA WC's all-time goal-s]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145099/lionel-messi-turns-39-a-look-at-age-wise-distribution-of-goals-scored-by-argentina-icon 279145099 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:02:13 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279145099/lionel-messi-turns-39-a-look-at-age-wise-distribution-of-goals-scored-by-argentina-icon Texas [US], June 24 (ANI): Argentine football legend Lionel Messi has said he intends to continue playing for as long as he remains physically fit and able to contribute to his team, while remaining non-committal about his participation in the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

Speaking to reporters during the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, Messi said he is focused on the present and will continue his career as long as he feels ]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279144247/fifa-world-cup-2026-lionel-messi-plays-down-2030-world-cup-talk 279144247 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 05:59:24 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279144247/fifa-world-cup-2026-lionel-messi-plays-down-2030-world-cup-talk Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 24 (ANI): The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has extended its warm wishes to legendary forward and captain Lionel Messi on his 39th birthday, as he continues to play a pivotal role in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026.

Born on June 24, 1987, at the Italian Hospital Garibaldi in Rosario, Santa Fe, Messi marks another year at the peak of his career while remaining a central figure]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279144223/messi-turns-39-argentine-football-association-pays-tribute-to-football-icon 279144223 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 05:32:20 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279144223/messi-turns-39-argentine-football-association-pays-tribute-to-football-icon New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Argentine legend Lionel Messi, arguably one of the greatest ever to play the beautiful game, turned 39th on Wednesday.

The modern-day footballing legend, nicknamed 'La Pulga' (the Flea in Spanish) and 'Messiah', was born in a humble household in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina.

Messi showed early promise at Newell's Old Boys before joining Barcelona's famed La Masia academy, w]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279144216/lionel-messi-turns-39-a-look-at-argentine-legend-glittering-career 279144216 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 05:31:40 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279144216/lionel-messi-turns-39-a-look-at-argentine-legend-glittering-career Houston [US], June 24 (ANI): Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo reflected on his team's dominant 5-0 win over Uzbekistan in their second group-stage match of the FIFA World Cup 2026, saying the victory helped the side achieve their primary objective of advancing from the group stage.

Speaking after the match, Ronaldo addressed questions about a potential face-off with long-time rival Argentine legend Lionel Messi]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143971/fifa-world-cup-2026-ronaldo-says-facing-messi-would-be-awesome-after-portugal-win-over-uzbekistan 279143971 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:31:04 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143971/fifa-world-cup-2026-ronaldo-says-facing-messi-would-be-awesome-after-portugal-win-over-uzbekistan Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo surpassed Lionel Messi's record to become the oldest player to register multi-goal in a FIFA World Cup match, achieving the milestone with a brace during Portugal's 5-0 win over Uzbekistan in their Group K clash of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Tuesday (local time) at Houston Stadium.

Ronaldo produced a record-breaking performance with a brace as Portugal registered a com]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143671/fifa-world-cup-2026-ronaldo-breaks-messi-record-becomes-oldest-player-to-score-multi-goal-in-wc-match 279143671 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:29:53 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143671/fifa-world-cup-2026-ronaldo-breaks-messi-record-becomes-oldest-player-to-score-multi-goal-in-wc-match (Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images)

Hungary's Fabian Marozsan ousted fourth-seeded Chilean Alejandro Tabilo 6-2, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Mallorca Championships on Tuesday in Mallorca, Spain.

Marozsan needed just 80 minutes to advance, converting 5 of 6 break points on Tabilo's serve while saving 8 of 9 on his own serve. Tabilo, playing his first match after a firs]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143573/atp-roundup-fabian-maroszan-reaches-mallorca-quarterfinals-with-upset 279143573 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:55:07 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143573/atp-roundup-fabian-maroszan-reaches-mallorca-quarterfinals-with-upset I am delighted to warmly congratulate the newly elected Bureau members. I warmly welcome and congratulate my friend, Her Excellency the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh, Ambassador Rabab Fatima as the new President, and His Excellency, Permanent Representative and Ambassador Kyslytsya of Ukraine, and His Excellency, Permanent Representative and Ambassador Valtýsson of Iceland to the Bureau. I would also like to e]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143535/speech-working-together-as-partners-we-will-make-a-difference 279143535 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:24:40 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143535/speech-working-together-as-partners-we-will-make-a-difference (Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images)

France manager Didier Deschamps will not manage his team's final group-stage match against Norway on Friday as he flies back to France to attend his mother's funeral.

'Didier Deschamps will not be able to oversee training sessions ahead of the Norway v France match. He will also be absent from the bench for Friday's final Group I game,' the French Football Fed]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143466/france-coach-didier-deschamps-to-miss-norway-match-after-mother-passing 279143466 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:55:14 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143466/france-coach-didier-deschamps-to-miss-norway-match-after-mother-passing By Sahil Kohli

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Indian footballer Sandesh Jhingan hailed Argentina's FIFA World Cup-winning icon Lionel Messi on becoming the leading goal-scorer in the tournament's history, saying that he was destined to break the record. Jhingan also hailed the defending champions' strong defensive play.

Sandesh is an expert with Zee 5 during the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. F]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143198/it-was-destined-for-him-indian-footballer-jhingan-hails-messi-after-legend-breaks-fifa-wc-all-time-goal-record 279143198 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:31:25 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143198/it-was-destined-for-him-indian-footballer-jhingan-hails-messi-after-legend-breaks-fifa-wc-all-time-goal-record Amman [Jordan], June 23 (ANI): One person died while eight others were injured after a stampede broke out during a crowded public gathering in central Amman as fans watched Jordan's World Cup match against Algeria early Tuesday.

The Jordan News Agency reported, as per Reuters, citing the country's Public Security Directorate (PSD).

The incident took place at Hashemite Square, where large numbers of supporte]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143193/fifa-world-cup-2026-one-dead-eight-injured-in-stampede-during-wc-screening-in-amman 279143193 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:31:03 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143193/fifa-world-cup-2026-one-dead-eight-injured-in-stampede-during-wc-screening-in-amman Texas [US], June 12 (ANI): Argentina's FIFA World Cup-winning icon Lionel Messi continued to defy age and law of averages as he secured a massive record-breaking in his side's FIFA World Cup outing against Austria on Monday.

Messi became the highest goal-scorer in tournament history, as his brace guided Argentina to a win over Austria.

After scoring his first World Cup hat trick in the campaign opener again]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279142867/timeless-titan-messi-sets-more-goal-touch-records-in-fifa-wc-clash-against-austria 279142867 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:31:35 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279142867/timeless-titan-messi-sets-more-goal-touch-records-in-fifa-wc-clash-against-austria Texas [US], June 22 (ANI): It was a landmark day at the FIFA World Cup for two of the game's biggest stars on Monday (US time). Argentina's legendary forward Lionel Messi became the tournament's all-time leading scorer, netting both goals in a 2-0 victory over Austria.

Meanwhile, France's Kylian Mbappe kept pace in the race for history with a brace of his own, moving into a tie for second place on the all-time s]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279142554/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-becomes-all-time-leading-scorer-mbappe-haaland-respond-with-braces 279142554 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:31:32 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279142554/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-becomes-all-time-leading-scorer-mbappe-haaland-respond-with-braces Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): Former football player and legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic has hailed Lionel Messi's feat on breaking the all-time FIFA World Cup goal record, stating that the Argentinian ace is in a 'category of his own', towering over even legends like Pele, Diego Maradona and Johan Cruyff.

Messi's brace not only won his side their clash against Austria, but also brought him above Miroslav Klose (16 goals]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279142552/in-a-category-of-his-own-ibrahimovic-hails-messi-after-argentina-icon-breaks-fifa-wc-goals-record 279142552 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:31:27 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279142552/in-a-category-of-his-own-ibrahimovic-hails-messi-after-argentina-icon-breaks-fifa-wc-goals-record NewsVoir

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 23: The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off on 11 June in Mexico, the USA and Canada. Then the eyes of the world turned to one of the most famous venues in international football: the legendary Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. This the is stadium where Pele made history, Diego Maradona scored a goal with the 'Hand of God' and millions of fans experienced unforgettable footbal]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279142482/fischer-is-the-fastening-expert-for-estadio-azteco-mexico-iconic-venue-for-5-world-cup-matches 279142482 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:04:16 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279142482/fischer-is-the-fastening-expert-for-estadio-azteco-mexico-iconic-venue-for-5-world-cup-matches BEIJING, June 23 (Xinhua) -- After missing a penalty early in the match, Lionel Messi scored twice as defending champion Argentina eased past Austria 2-0 on Monday to reach the World Cup knockout stage. In Group J's other fixture, Algeria beat Jordan 2-1. In Group I, Mbappe scored twice to draw level with Klose on 16 World Cup goals as France beat Iraq 3-0 to continue its pursuit of a third World Cup title. Also in the]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141954/inpics-highlights-of-day-12-at-2026-fifa-world-cup 279141954 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:15:35 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141954/inpics-highlights-of-day-12-at-2026-fifa-world-cup (260623) -- BUENOS AIRES, June 23, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Fans of Argentina celebrate their team's victory over Austria at the FIFA World Cup 2026, at Plaza Seeber in Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 22, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Duo)

Following Argentina's FIFA World Cup 2026 win over Austria, Alvarez hinted at his desire to leave Atletico Madrid, triggering fresh interest in his services ahead of the summer tran]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141813/atletico-madrid-reportedly-demand-eur500-million-for-julian-alvarez-from-barcelona 279141813 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:03:38 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141813/atletico-madrid-reportedly-demand-eur500-million-for-julian-alvarez-from-barcelona Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): Argentine football legend Lionel Messi has said he is focused on enjoying the present moment rather than dwelling on records after achieving another milestone in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Messi scored twice as he rewrote the history books by becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in men's World Cup history ahead of his 39th birthday (June 24), flying past Klose in his side's convincing]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141655/fifa-world-cup-2026-just-going-to-enjoy-this-moment-says-messi-after-historic-goal-record 279141655 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:59:38 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141655/fifa-world-cup-2026-just-going-to-enjoy-this-moment-says-messi-after-historic-goal-record California [US], June 23 (ANI): Algeria kept their FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout hopes alive with a hard-fought 2-1 comeback victory over Jordan in a Group J clash at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, which also ended Jordan's campaign after just two matches.

Both sides went into the contest desperate for a positive result after opening-match defeats, and while chances were limited in the early stages, Algeria g]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141439/fifa-world-cup-2026-jordan-eliminated-as-algeria-clinch-dramatic-2-1-victory 279141439 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:31:23 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141439/fifa-world-cup-2026-jordan-eliminated-as-algeria-clinch-dramatic-2-1-victory (Photo credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images)

Nadhir Benbouali and Amine Gouiri scored second-half goals off set pieces as Algeria rallied for a 2-1 victory over Jordan in Group J play on Monday in Santa Clara, Calif.

Benbouali's goal in the 69th minute was the first for Algeria (1-1-0, 3 points) since the 2014 tournament in Brazil. Goalkeeper Luca Zidane made three saves for Algeria.

The result wrapped]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141372/second-half-goals-carry-algeria-to-comeback-win-over-jordan 279141372 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:40:20 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141372/second-half-goals-carry-algeria-to-comeback-win-over-jordan Philadelphia [US], June 23 (ANI): France head coach Didier Deschamps has backed captain Kylian Mbappe to eventually break the all-time FIFA World Cup goals record after the striker scored another double in France's 3-0 win over Iraq on Monday (local time).

Mbappe's third and fourth goals of the tournament took him level with Germany's Miroslav Klose on 16 World Cup goals, bringing him closer to the all-time bench]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141338/fifa-world-cup-2026-deschamps-backs-mbappe-to-break-wc-goals-record 279141338 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 04:59:58 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141338/fifa-world-cup-2026-deschamps-backs-mbappe-to-break-wc-goals-record Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): Austria coach Ralf Rangnick hailed Lionel Messi, calling him 'one of the best', after the Argentine legend's record-breaking brace guided defending champions to a 2-0 win over a Austria in their Group J match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Monday, June 22 (local time), sealing Argentina's place in the knockout stage, as per Reuters.

With his brace, Messi not only secured victory for his ]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141140/fifa-world-cup-2026-austria-coach-rangnick-hails-messi-as-one-of-the-best-after-argentina-2-0-win 279141140 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:58:54 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141140/fifa-world-cup-2026-austria-coach-rangnick-hails-messi-as-one-of-the-best-after-argentina-2-0-win Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni praised legend Lionel Messi's commitment after his record-breaking brace guided defending champions to a 2-0 win over Austria in their Group J match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Monday, June 22 (local time), sealing their place in the knockout stage, as per Reuters.

With his brace, Messi not only secured victory for his side but also rewrote the record bo]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141087/fifa-world-cup-2026-argentina-coach-scaloni-praises-messi-commitment-after-2-0-win-over-austria 279141087 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:30:30 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279141087/fifa-world-cup-2026-argentina-coach-scaloni-praises-messi-commitment-after-2-0-win-over-austria Philadelphia [US], June 23 (ANI): France captain Kylian Mbappe joined German legend Miroslav Klose as the joint second-highest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history after scoring twice during France's Group-stage clash against Iraq on Monday, June 22 (local time).

The 27-year-old forward took his overall World Cup tally to 16 goals, drawing level with Klose and moving within two goals of Lionel Messi's all-time re]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140984/fifa-world-cup-2026-mbappe-draws-level-with-klose-as-world-cup-joint-second-highest-goalscorer 279140984 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:58:15 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140984/fifa-world-cup-2026-mbappe-draws-level-with-klose-as-world-cup-joint-second-highest-goalscorer Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): Lionel Messi set a new record for the most wins by a player in FIFA World Cup history, surpassing German legend Miroslav Klose's tally of 17 victories after leading Argentina to a 2-0 win over Austria with a record-breaking brace in their Group J match on Monday, June 22 (local time) in Texas.

According to Guinness World Records, Messi now has 18 victories in FIFA World Cup matches, the]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140956/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-surpasses-klose-for-most-wins-by-a-player-in-world-cup-history 279140956 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:30:04 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140956/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-surpasses-klose-for-most-wins-by-a-player-in-world-cup-history Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): Lionel Messi reflected on Argentina's second victory at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after leading the defending champions to a 2-0 win over Austria with a record-breaking brace in their Group J fixture on Monday, June 22 (local time), describing the result as 'a little step further' in the tournament.

The victory secured Argentina's place in the last 32 of the World Cup and continued their ]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140924/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-reflects-on-austria-win-calls-it-a-little-step-further 279140924 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:58:17 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140924/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-reflects-on-austria-win-calls-it-a-little-step-further Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): German legend Miroslav Klose congratulated Lionel Messi and hailed the Argentine captain as the 'best footballer of all time' after the 38-year-old overtook Klose to become the highest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history, as per Goal.com.

Messi achieved the feat during Argentina's Group J clash against Austria on Monday, June 22 (local time), scoring twice in a 2-0 victory that helped ]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140919/fifa-world-cup-2026-klose-congratulates-messi-on-breaking-world-cup-goals-record-calls-him-best-footballer-of-all-time 279140919 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:57:56 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140919/fifa-world-cup-2026-klose-congratulates-messi-on-breaking-world-cup-goals-record-calls-him-best-footballer-of-all-time (Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images)

Ethan Quinn handily defeated France's Valentin Royer 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Mallorca Championships on Monday in Mallorca, Spain.

Quinn, a 22-year-old from California ranked 63rd in the world, won 82.4% of first-serve points (28 of 34).

In other Round of 32 matches, Australian Adam Walton defeated countryman Nick Kyrgios 6]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140884/atp-roundup-ethan-quinn-advances-to-round-of-16-in-mallorca 279140884 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:19:12 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140884/atp-roundup-ethan-quinn-advances-to-round-of-16-in-mallorca Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): Lionel Messi expressed his delight after scoring a record-breaking brace to lead defending champions Argentina to a 2-0 victory over a resilient Austria side in their Group J match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Monday, June 22 (local time), sealing their place in the knockout stage.

With his brace, Messi not only secured victory for his side but also rewrote the record books by becoming]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140838/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-very-happy-after-firing-argentina-into-knockouts-with-2-0-win-over-austria 279140838 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:29:42 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140838/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-very-happy-after-firing-argentina-into-knockouts-with-2-0-win-over-austria Philadelphia [US], June 23 (ANI): Kylian Mbappe is set to make his 100th appearance for France when he captains Les Bleus against Iraq on Monday, June 22 (local time) at the Philadelphia Stadium in Philadelphia, marking another major milestone in his international career.

According to the FIFA website, the French forward will become only the tenth player in France's history to reach 100 international caps for the]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140751/fifa-world-cup-2026-mbappe-to-make-100th-appearance-for-les-bleus-against-iraq-in-group-i-fixture 279140751 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:57:28 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140751/fifa-world-cup-2026-mbappe-to-make-100th-appearance-for-les-bleus-against-iraq-in-group-i-fixture Texas [US], June 23 (ANI): Lionel Messi reinforced his status as one of football's greatest-ever players at Dallas Stadium, scoring twice to overcome an early penalty miss and guide defending champions Argentina to a 2-0 victory over a resilient Austria side in their Group J clash of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Monday, June 22 (local time).

With his brace, Messi not only secured victory for his side but also rewro]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140725/fifa-world-cup-2026-records-broken-knockout-berth-sealed-messi-brace-powers-argentina-to-2-0-win-over-austria 279140725 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:29:19 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140725/fifa-world-cup-2026-records-broken-knockout-berth-sealed-messi-brace-powers-argentina-to-2-0-win-over-austria (Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images)

Lionel Messi set the all-time World Cup goals record in the 38th minute and scored another near the final whistle to help Argentina ease past Austria 2-0 in Arlington, Texas, on Monday afternoon.

Monday's win clinches a spot in the round of 32 for Argentina, which can earn first place in Group J if Algeria defeats Jordan or the match results in a tie.

Messi w]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140672/argentina-shut-down-austria-2-0-as-lionel-messi-makes-history 279140672 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:55:25 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140672/argentina-shut-down-austria-2-0-as-lionel-messi-makes-history (Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images)

Lionel Messi set the all-time World Cup goals record in the 38th minute and scored another near the final whistle to help Argentina ease past Austria 2-0 in Arlington, Texas, on Monday afternoon.

Monday's win clinches a spot in the round of 32 for Argentina, which can earn first place in Group J if Algeria defeats Jordan or the match results in a tie.

Messi w]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140670/argentina-shuts-down-austria-2-0-as-lionel-messi-makes-history 279140670 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:55:13 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140670/argentina-shuts-down-austria-2-0-as-lionel-messi-makes-history New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): As India continues its ascent as a global economic powerhouse, Argentina is actively positioning itself as a pivotal partner in South America, focusing on strategic cooperation in energy, mining, and expanded regional trade.

Speaking with ANI, Argentine Ambassador to India, Mariano Caucino, described the current state of bilateral relations as exceptional, noting that India has n]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140484/argentina-pushes-for-expanded-trade-pact-with-india-to-deepen-mercosur-ties 279140484 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:30:42 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140484/argentina-pushes-for-expanded-trade-pact-with-india-to-deepen-mercosur-ties (Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images)

Lionel Messi added to his legacy Monday afternoon by scoring his record-breaking 17th career World Cup goal in the first half of Argentina's match vs. Austria in Arlington, Texas, breaking a tie with Germany's Miroslav Klose.

Messi, who turns 39 on Wednesday, scored the historic goal on a first-touch left-footed strike from just inside the 18-yard box in the 38th m]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140442/argentina-lionel-messi-breaks-world-cup-goals-record-vs-austria 279140442 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:05:05 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140442/argentina-lionel-messi-breaks-world-cup-goals-record-vs-austria (260623) -- DALLAS, June 23, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Lionel Messi of Argentina greets spectators before the group J match between Argentina and Austria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Dallas Stadium in Dallas, the United States, June 22, 2026. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

While Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo continue their pursuit of one final World Cup triumph, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland represent the new generation determined to seize the game's biggest stage, accordi]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140138/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-ronaldo-lead-charge-as-football-new-kings-hunt-glory 279140138 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:57:09 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279140138/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-ronaldo-lead-charge-as-football-new-kings-hunt-glory Arlington (Texas) [US], June 22 (ANI): Lionel Messi stands on the verge of adding yet another chapter to his extraordinary FIFA World Cup legacy when Argentina face Austria in a crucial Group J clash on Monday in Dallas Stadium.

The Argentine captain arrives at the match after a record-breaking performance in Argentina's 3-0 victory over Algeria, a game that further cemented his status as one of football's greate]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279139576/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-eyes-more-records-as-argentina-prepare-for-austria-test 279139576 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:02:00 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279139576/fifa-world-cup-2026-messi-eyes-more-records-as-argentina-prepare-for-austria-test Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 22 (ANI): Football fans were seen outside the Bidhannagar South Police Station holding a garland of shoes, as former West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas appeared for an inquiry on Monday related to the alleged controversy surrounding Argentine football icon Lionel Messi's visit to Kolkata.

The football fans were seen waiting outside the gates of Bidhannagar South Police Station w]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279139544/football-fans-protest-against-former-bengal-sports-minister-aroop-biswas-wait-outside-police-station-with-garland-of-shoes 279139544 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:59:11 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279139544/football-fans-protest-against-former-bengal-sports-minister-aroop-biswas-wait-outside-police-station-with-garland-of-shoes NewsVoir

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 22: Jagdale Industries Private Limited (Jagdale) today announced its association with the Argentina Football Association (AFA) as the Official Licensee in India. This strategic collaboration brings together the global legacy of Argentine football and Jagdale's enduring commitment to excellence and innovation, marking an important milestone in the company's journey of c]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279139240/jagdale-announces-exclusive-licensing-rights-for-the-argentina-football-association-in-india 279139240 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:31:53 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279139240/jagdale-announces-exclusive-licensing-rights-for-the-argentina-football-association-in-india Arlington (Texas) [US], June 22 (ANI): Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni admitted he is still adjusting to the impact of hydration breaks at the FIFA World Cup 2026, as the defending champions gear up for a crucial Group J clash against Austria on Monday (Local Time).

Argentina began their title defence in impressive fashion with a 3-0 victory over Algeria, powered by a Lionel Messi hat-trick, while Austria ope]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279138871/fifa-world-cup-2026-scaloni-wary-of-hydration-break-impact-as-argentina-prepare-for-tricky-austria-test 279138871 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:31:47 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279138871/fifa-world-cup-2026-scaloni-wary-of-hydration-break-impact-as-argentina-prepare-for-tricky-austria-test (260622) -- DALLAS, June 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Argentina's head coach Lionel Scaloni attends a press conference at the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Dallas, the United States, on June 21, 2026. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

Taking to Instagram, Messi posted a series of images featuring himself and his Argentina teammates as they prepared for their second match of the tournament.

"The coach had the painful experience this morning of learning of the death of his mother. He ]]> http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143559/deschamps-to-miss-france-final-group-match-after-mother-death 279143559 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:20:12 GMT http://www.buenosairesnews.net/news/279143559/deschamps-to-miss-france-final-group-match-after-mother-death PanARMENIAN.Net - Argentine Armenians displayed the Artsakh flag during the Argentina-Austria match at the FIFA World Cup, Aravot.am reported, citing Aparazh/Artsakh.

Competing in Group J, Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 in Dallas.

With his 18th goal, Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in FIFA World Cup history.

Source: PanArmenian.Net