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World Rallycross shifts venue for Argentina’s season finale
Series promoter IMG Motorsports has confirmed that the Argentinian city of San Luis will stage the final round of the inaugural season of the World Rallycross Championship.
Buenos Aires signs off on Formula E race deal
Buenos Aires has formalised its commitment to the new Formula E motor racing championship by signing a three-year race deal.
South American clubs punished for breaching transfer rules
Four Argentinian football clubs and one Uruguayan club have been sanctioned by football’s world governing body, Fifa, for breaching transfer regulations.
NZRU chief details reasoning behind Super Rugby expansion
New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) chief executive Steve Tew has moved to allay fears over player welfare through the planned expansion of Super Rugby, adding that new teams in South Africa and Argentina will boost broadcast revenues and enhance the development of the game.
Sanzar forms expansion plan for Super Rugby
Super Rugby organiser Sanzar has announced that a “preferred model” has been drawn up for the southern hemisphere rugby union competition to expand to 17 teams from 2016 through the addition of new clubs from Argentina and South Africa.
Argentina to host new tournament dedicated to golf’s growth in Latin America
Golf governing bodies the R&A and the United States Golf Association (USGA), along with organisers of the Masters, have furthered their efforts to promote the development of the sport in Latin America by unveiling a new amateur tournament that will debut in Argentina in 2015.
IRB confirms Argentina’s place in new-look Pacific Rugby Cup
The International Rugby Board (IRB) has announced that the Argentina Pampas will participate in its revamped Pacific Rugby Cup in 2014.
Argentina targets Super Rugby franchise
Argentina is hoping to launch a team in the Super Rugby southern hemisphere rugby union club competition in 2016, according to the national union’s communications manager Guillermo Quevedo.
Rogge reflects on IOC presidency
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge has reflected on his leadership ahead of the body’s presidential elections on Tuesday.
MotoGP adds Argentina to its calendar
Argentina’s Termas de Rio Hondo circuit will be added to the MotoGP racing calendar from next year, with the contract lasting until at least 2016.
Buenos Aires named 2018 Youth Olympics host
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded Buenos Aires the 2018 Youth Olympic Games (YOG).
Buenos Aires guarantees funds for 2018 YOG
Youth Olympic Games bidders Buenos Aires has defended its financial status, following concerns published in the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s evaluation report last week.
Buenos Aires takes a hit in 2018 Youth Games bid
Buenos Aires has fallen behind Glasgow and Medellin in its bid to host the 2018 Youth Olympics, as the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s evaluation commission reports funding concerns.
Pichot backs Buenos Aires’ 2018 Youth Games bid
Ahead of the 2018 Youth Olympics host city elections, former Argentine rugby player Agustín Pichot explains to SportBusiness Group's editorial director, Kevin Roberts, why his bidding hometown Buenos Aires needs the Games to inspire its youth.