Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio “Lula” da Silva and Argentina’s President Alberto Fernández announced the creation of a common currency called “Sur”. This currency would have a regional reach, and it would help strengthen the relationship between the two economies. The two presidents have also shown their support to bilateral commerce and the development of joined projects, among which there is a gas duct through which Argentina could export gas to its neighboring country.
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Lionel Messi Posts World’s Most-Liked Photo
On Sunday night, the 2022 World Cup Final ended, and Argentina won. Crowds of Argentinians in seas of white and blue celebrated all across the world. Nowhere, however, was there more jubilation than in Messi’s hometown of Rosario, Argentina. Now viral footage shows fans chanting in crowds outside Messi’s grandmother’s house, honoring his victory.
Qatar has reportedly planned to repurpose or remove nearly all its World Cup stadiums
With its thrilling victory over France on Sunday, Argentina put an end to the wild and frequently tumultuous 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Eyes will shift away from the tiny nation in the Persian Gulf now that teams and supporters have returned to their respective nations. So what will happen to the stadiums that Qatar rushed to build in order to host the World Cup and spent billions on?
Argentina Wins the 2022 World Cup
Yesterday Argentina defeated France, the defending champions of the FIFA World Cup, in a game that is being dubbed by fans all across the globe, “the greatest final ever.” The game ended with a 4-2 penalty shootout. This tournament will go down in history for Argentina’s Lionel Messi, who brought the team and country the immense victory with his last-minute score.
World Cup soccer: Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe vie for Golden Boot, Golden Ball honors
15 December — At the World Cup, Kylian Mbappe of France and Lionel Messi of Argentina are tied with five goals each and competing for the Golden Boot, which is given to the player with the most goals.
They are also among the top candidates for the Golden Ball, the competition’s MVP award.
Harry Kane of England was the early favorite to take home the Golden Boot. Among the Top 5 favorites were Mbappe, Messi, Brazil’s Neymar Jr., and France’s Karim Benzema. The top five candidates for the Golden Ball award came into the tournament as Messi, Neymar, Mbappe, Belgium’s Kevin De Bruyne, and Benzema.
Saudi Arabia’s victory over Argentina is the greatest upset in World Cup history
The two times world cup winner Argentina, 1978 and 1986, was stuck by a surprise of a different type in Qatar 2022. La Albiceleste wrote history this year in a different way. Argentina 2-1 defeat by Saudi Arabia in their group C match is the greatest upset in world cup history.
La Albiceleste the Argentina football team is led by Lionel Messi, is ranked third in the world, was unbeaten for three years, and among the teams that were predicted to win this year’s tournament. Everyone expected Argentina to win against Saudi Arabia since there is a 48 difference in their world ranking.
Qatar 2022: Saudi Arabia Shocks Argentina 2-1
Qatar 2022 group stages continue with yet more surprises. This Tuesday morning was Argentina’s debut against Saudi Arabia. Even though Argentina’s forward and soccer superstar Lionel Messi scored the first goal of the match, this was not enough to overpower Saudi Arabia’s strong spirit, who finished the game 2-1 with a score by Al-Dawsari.
Messi and Cristiano, Their Last World Cup?
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is now only six days away. Nations have announced their teams for the tournament as many new names are making their dreams of representing their country come true. There are also a number of soccer stars playing in what could very well be their last World Cup.
Although Ronaldo and Messi are not even among the five oldest players at this World Cup, rumors are strong that it could be their last. The former Ballon d’Or winners have not had a great professional year. For starters, neither of the soccer captains reached the ten first positions of the French annual soccer award.
What’s with Revue Theatre in Buenos Aires?
Revue Theatre has been at the center of Argentinian culture for over a century. By the end of the 1800s, scandalous Revue Plays were getting canceled due to their flashy satirization of the political and social landscape at the time. More than any other space, Revue Theatre contributed to the visibility of Argentinian tango.
Op-Ed: Why Argentine Literature is so Political?
There is very little Argentine literature that is just for fun. I can count with the fingers on one hand the instances I’ve read Argentine fiction, and it was completely devoid of political commentary.
Food Prices in Argentina: a barbecue for 4 people is $35, including sides
In the City of Buenos Aires, CABA for the locals, you can get a barbecue for 4 people, including sides of fries or salad, for 35 dollars. You can have a large pizza at one of Buenos Aires’ most iconic pizza places, Guerrin, for as little as 5 dollars. What kind of magic is that?
Op-Ed: Javier Milei: How an Anarcho-Capitalist could Become President of Historically Populist Argentina
For the past couple of years, historically left-wing populist Argentina has seen the rise in popularity of libertarian economist, Javier Milei. The self-proclaimed, anarcho-capitalist economist, who although relatively new in the Argentine political landscape, seems to be collecting the votes from a big portion of the population who is tired of the uncontrollable inflation, high taxes, and disproportionate size of the public sector.
