Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa was hospitalized for a lung infection, but doctors said he had been improving in the last hours.
Sanele Masilela, of 8 years old, married Helen Shabangu, of 61, by order of his ancestors.
After the effort made in the Rugby Championship contest against the three best teams in the world (New Zealand, Australia and South Africa), the Pumas wanted to close the year with good results on their European tour against Wales, France and Ireland. It was victory against Wales and defeats against France and Ireland. Today was 46-24 for the hosts in Dublin. Thus, Argentina never won in eight performances in Britain.
Finally, Adidas released the name of the ball to be used in the World Cup of Brazil 2014. After completing a survey, it was named “Brazuca” and will debut in the Brazilian courts on June 12, 2014, in the opening match.
The team led by Phelan almost achieved a historic victory against the Springboks through three penalties from Martin Rodriguez and a try from Santiago Fernandez and its conversion.
The Pumas fell against the Springboks by 27-6 in their debut in an international competition.
In the Under 20 World Cup semifinals played in South Africa, Argentina lost 35-3 against the locals. Despite the “Pumitas” lost and could not reach the final, they had reached a historic position that Argentina had never met. Now they will play against Wales for the third place.
According to information revealed by The Sun, the British government has decided to send to the Falkland Islands the HMS Talent, one of the most powerful nuclear submarines of the English fleet. Now it is in Cape Town, South Africa. The landing in the Falklands is in June 14, the day that marks the 30th anniversary of the end of the war in 1982.
Scientists from the University of Toronto and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem made a remarkable discovery on the principles of humanity: the fire was used 300,000 years earlier than what it was previously thought.
South African Government officials reported that “will declare as disaster areas the ones hardest hit by flooding, which have so far killed 40 people”.
On September 9, 2011 the Rugby World Cup begins. There still too much time left, but the media devoted to the sport, mainly of the best countries in the world such as South Africa, New Zealand and England began to give their options. Thus the New Zealand Herald gave its opinion on the Pumas, predicting a poor performance in the world’s rugby competition.
According to local reports, “Seven people died and more than forty were injured due to a lightning that fell in a preschool in South Africa.”
Nilda Garre, Minister of Defence, claimed for Argentina’s sovereignty over the Falkland Islands and criticized the military, oil and gas activities in the islands done by the British government, during a meeting with Lindiwe Sisilu, her counterpart of South Africa.
The biggest attraction at a South African zoo wasn’t the typical lions or elephants, but instead it was Charlie, the smoking chimpanzee, who recently passed away.
The World Cup of field hockey began with a great joy for Argentina, as Las Leonas defeated South Africa 5-2. Barrett opened the scoring for the Argentine team, which win after the Coetzee tie with goals of Luciana Aymar (3) and Marine Russo. In the first half, Argentina came out for the win. Barrionuevo opened [...]
Zaira Nara and Diego Forlan arrived to Miami last night to enjoy their holidays. The couple arrived and Zaira published in her Twitter account “What a nice place … Let’s enjoy!” The best player in the world according to FIFA arrived to Argentina on Friday to join his girlfriend Zaira, sister of Wanda Nara and [...]
Larissa Riquelme became one of the attractions of the South Africa World Cup, when she promised to get naked in front of Plaza de la Democracia if Paraguay achieved the semifinals. The model of 24 years old had stated that “If Paraguay reaches the semifinal, I’m going to undress in front of the Plaza de [...]
When the teams were about to jump onto the field and begin the final of the World Cup, a fan entered the field of Soccer City, where the cup was displayed for a few minutes and tried to place a cap but was stopped before he could achieved hos objective. Jimmy Jump crossed diagonally the [...]
The already known and called the “World Cup bride,” the Paraguayan Larissa Riquelme, who had promised to show her body if the Paraguay team won the World Cup, decided to strip anyway, but this time for Spain. Since the beginning of the World Cup the Paraguayan starred in various magazine covers and in the media [...]
There will be present in Johannesburg to watch the final match of South Africa 2010, between Spain and Holland and the closing ceremony of the World Cup famous names: The Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, the basketball player Pau Gasol, Queen Sofia, Prince and Princess of Asturias and the Secretary of State for Sport, Jaime [...]
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