Sports

Mexico announces initiative to encourage national products

Published on: January 15, 2026
12:21

Mexico City, January 15 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Economy and the Business Coordinating Council (CCE) announced a campaign to promote national pride and encourage the consumption of Mexican products and services in the context of the 2026 World Cup.

Cuba unveils inclusive and modern sports system law

Published on: January 13, 2026
14:00

Havana, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) With its publication in the Official Gazette, Law 179 of the Cuban Sports System comes into effect as the first legislation of its kind in the nation's history.

Prensa Latina awards best athletes in 2025

Published on: January 9, 2026
07:40

Havana, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The Prensa Latina news agency will award the best athletes of Latin America in 2025 this Friday, chosen after receiving more than 110 votes from media outlets in the region, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Euro-Med calls on IOC, FIFA sanctions on Israel for Gaza crimes

Published on: January 8, 2026
09:55

Ramallah, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor (Euro-Med Monitor) called on Thursday the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) to take steps against Israel for its crimes in the occupied territories, especially in Gaza.

Chinese FM travels to Africa on first trip of the Year as a tradition

Published on: January 7, 2026
06:12

Beijing, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi began a tour of Africa, which includes Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, and Lesotho, in addition to his participation in the opening of the "China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges."

Preparations continue for 2026 Winter Olympics

Published on: January 6, 2026
09:09

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) The president of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS), Johan Eliasch, confirmed that preparations for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics are progressing smoothly.

Cuba remains at the top of the World in Baseball5

Published on: January 1, 2026
10:20

Pully, Switzerland, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced that Cuba retains its position at the top of the Baseball5 World Ranking, reaffirming its global dominance in a world where the game continues to expand its reach.

Prensa Latina selects Latin America’s Best Athletes for 2025

Published on: December 23, 2025
08:02

Havana, Dec 23 (Prensa Latina) The Prensa Latina news agency selected Latin America's best athletes for 2025, after receiving more than 110 votes from media outlets in the region, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Cuba considers exclusion from Caribbean Series disrespectful

Published on: December 21, 2025
08:49

Havana, Dec. 21 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Baseball and Softball Federation considered its exclusion from the 2026 Caribbean Series, which will now be held in Mexico, to be disrespectful.

Cuban athlete Mijain Lopez to attend Fitur-Madrid in January

Published on: December 16, 2025
09:33

Madrid, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban athlete Mijain Lopez, five-time Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling and world sports legend, will be one of the attractions at the International Tourism Fair, FITUR, in January.

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