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British and Irish Lions: Dublin to host match with Argentina ahead of 2025 tour to Australia

The Aviva Stadium in Dublin will host the meeting of the Lions and Argentina in June 2025 The British and Irish Lions will play in Ireland for the first time in 2025 when they face Argentina in Dublin ahead of their tour to Australia. The match will be played at the Aviva Stadium on 20 […]

Lionel Messi: Argentina forward named Time magazine’s Athlete of the Year

Lionel Messi won his record-extending eighth Ballon d’Or award after helping Argentina win the World Cup in Qatar last year Argentina and Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has been named Time magazine’s Athlete of the Year. Messi joined Miami in July and scored 11 goals in 14 games in all competitions to help them lift […]

Brazil 1-0 Argentina: Lionel Messi after trouble in stands

The Argentina players went over to the stands to try and calm the situation down before returning to the dressing room Lionel Messi believes there “could have been a tragedy” during the crowd trouble that delayed Argentina’s World Cup qualifier against Brazil. Police charged at away fans after scuffles before kick-off in a part of […]

Lautaro Martinez: Inter Milan and Argentina forward joining Erling Haaland & Harry Kane as striking great

Once upon a time, European football boasted a plethora of strikers to admire, who finished with relentless consistency. We can name Manchester City’s Erling Haaland and Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane, but how many others honestly deserve to be mentioned in the same breath? These days, teams in England and abroad have assembled squads that can […]

Argentina 23-26 England: England overcome Pumas to win Rugby World Cup bronze-medal match

Argentina:(10) 23 Tries: Cubelli, Carreras Pens: Boffelli 2, Sanchez; Cons: Boffelli 2 England:(16) 26 Tries: Earl, Dan Pens: Farrell 4; Cons: Farrell 2 England completed their Rugby World Cup campaign with a victory as they narrowly overcame a proud Argentina performance in the third-place play-off in Paris. Ben Earl slid over as England shot out […]

Rugby World Cup: England v Argentina: A test of mettle as an era ends

Courtney Lawes and Ben Youngs (centre and right) have already confirmed their Test retirement, while Joe Marler (left) is nearing the end of her career. Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Friday, 27 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live (build-up from 19:00 BST), plus text updates on the BBC Sport […]

Argentina v England: Ben Youngs to retire from Test rugby after World Cup third-place play-off

Youngs made his senior England debut as a substitute against Scotland in March 2010 Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Friday, 27 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app Ben Youngs, England’s most capped men’s player, will end his international career […]

Rugby World Cup: Tom Curry starts for England in Argentina play-off

Tom Curry has been an ever-present in England’s starting line-up after serving a two-match ban for his sending off against Argentina in September Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Friday, 27 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app. Flanker Tom […]

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