VideoImageLa Liga: Barcelona blew a two point lead to draw with Deportivo la Coruna. Goal.LIONEL Messi has launched a stunning attack on the critics that have annoyed him throughout his career. The four-time Ballon d’Or winner as the best player in the world has unleashed a verbal barrage at the criticism he receives predominantly from within his homeland — Argentina.The 28-year-old Barcelona superstar is regarded by many as the best player of his generation, but has never truly been embraced Read more [...]

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The helicopter crashed about 30 kilometers from the city of Mendoza, the provincial capital, some 620 kilometers (1,000 miles) west of Buenos Aires, the security minister for Mendoza province, Gianni Venier, said. The Bell 206 helicopter plunged into a reservoir at Poterillos de Mendoza dam. The wreckage from the aircraft has been located, with the pilot and a technician onboard being reported killed. US cable and satellite television channel MTV issued a statement saying the helicopter was Read more [...]

Report: Argentina, Saturday San Isidro: Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini (Grade 1) 1m4f, turf, 3yo+ HI HAPPY (Perdro Nickel Filho/Altair Domingos) took his record to a perfect six wins from six starts to claim Argentina's most important contest and cement his position as the leading three-year-old in South America. With victory in the AR$3,400,000 contest (£229,000) Hi Happy receives an invitation to take part in the Group 1 Qipco King George VI Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot next summer. Hi Read more [...]

A pilot and a technician who were flying to shoot an MTV reality show in Argentina have died after their helicopter crashed. MTV have confirmed the aircraft came down while on the way to a shooting location for the show The Challenge. It crashed at the Potrerillos de Mendoza dam in western Argentina. Read more: Terrifying footage shows what it is really like to be in a PLANE CRASH Getty Rescue workers have been hampered reaching the wreck, because it is deep under water The security minister Read more [...]

MENDOZA (Argentina): At least two people were killed when a helicopter being used by film crew with the US television channel MTV crashed into a reservoir in western Argentina, officials said on Saturday.The security minister for Mendoza province, Gianni Venier, said the helicopter crashed about 30 kilometres from the city of Mendoza, the provincial capital — some 1,000 miles (620 kilometres) west of Buenos Aires.Wreckage Read more [...]

Two people have been killed after a helicopter associated with filming for an MTV reality show crashed in western Argentina on Saturday, local authorities said. Related: French investigators in Argentina to find cause of fatal helicopter crash The Bell 206 helicopter crashed as it flew over the reservoir at Potrerillos Dam in Mendoza about 1,000km north-west of Buenos Aires, the security minister for Mendoza province, Gianni Vernier, told state news agency Télam. Vernier said the pilot and a Read more [...]

Two dead in MTV helicopter crash in Argentina Buenos Aires (AFP) - At least two people were killed when a helicopter being used by film crew with the American television channel MTV crashed into a lake in western Argentina, officials said.Security Minister for Mendoza province, Gianni Venier, said the accident occurred some 30 kilometers from the city of Mendoza, the provincial capital.Wreckage from the aircraft has been found, and a pilot and a technician Read more [...]

A helicopter filming an American reality television show for MTV has crashed in Argentina leaving two passengers dead. According to Todo Noticias Argentina, the aircraft crashed into the Potrerillos dam in the city of Lujan de Cuyo at around 8:15am Dec. 12. The local outlet reports, “For reasons that are being investigated, the white and light blue aircraft — contracted by the US producer MTV to take footage in the area — suddenly fell and exploded when one of the propellers touched Read more [...]

Those words quoted by all top Buenos Aires media, as President-elect Mauricio Macri, the former governor of the capital who in November defeated Kirchner's favorite candidate, was sworn in this afternoon."The challenges are enormous, and we aren't going to solve all our problems overnight", President Macri said.After his swearing in, Mr Macri told Congress: "As president I want to be a citizen who can communicate with all Argentines, to tell you about my doubts, my beliefs and my hopes".Macri's supporters Read more [...]