Sports

Uruguay and Cuba sign collaboration agreement in soccer

Published on: December 13, 2021
17:18

Montevideo, Dec 13 (Latin press) Nuevo Futbol de Uruguay (NFU) and the Cuban Football Association (AFC) on Monday signed here and in Havana a collaboration protocol on the development of young players in Cuba.

France rules out joining boycott of Beijing-2022 Olympics

Published on: December 9, 2021
09:02

Paris, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) Education, Youth and Sports Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer on Thursday ruled out that France participates in the diplomatic boycott promoted by the United States to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, scheduled for February 4-20.

Soccer legend Pele is hospitalized for colon tumor treatment

Published on: December 8, 2021
13:23

Brasilia, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian soccer legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, was admitted into a Sao Paulo hospital to continue his treatment against a colon tumor that was detected in September, the institution reported on Wednesday.

Peruvian and Cuban Olympic Movements keep cooperation

Published on: December 5, 2021
12:04

Cali, Colombia, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Peruvian Olympic Committee (COP), Renzo Manyari, greeted today the renewal of a collaboration agreement with his Cuban counterpart, whose immense virtue and excellence in the sports sphere he praised.

Diaz-Canel highlights young Cuban athletes’ performances in Colombia

Published on: December 4, 2021
09:16

Havana, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday congratulated the Cuban athletes who are participating in the Cali-Valle 2021 Youth Pan-American Games, which are taking place in Colombia, for their outstanding performances.

Syria hosts world basketball match in years

Published on: November 30, 2021
11:53

Damascus, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) The Al-Fayhaa Sports City in Damascus on Tuesday hosted an international basketball match considered the first one since the war broke out in this nation more than 10 years ago.

Cuba wins first gold in the Cali Junior Pan American Games 2021

Published on: November 25, 2021
15:07

Cali, Colombia, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuba won the first gold medal of the Cali-Valle 2021 Junior Pan American Games today, with the crowning of the mixed diving team in the trampoline modality.

Unstoppable Yulimar Rojas and Mijaín López in poll by Prensa Latina

Published on: November 24, 2021
14:38

Havana, Nov 24 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan triplet Yulimar Rojas and Cuban fighter Mijaín López remain unstoppable today in the Prensa Latina Sports Poll, after receiving the vote of Argentine Telefé channel.

Sport Stars: Exceptional Babe

Published on: November 21, 2021
08:23

Havana.- An unforgiving disease eventually defeated her, but before that she showed her love and dedication to sport. Such was the case of Mildred "Babe" Didrikson, of US-Norwegian descent, who is part of that group of protagonists with a deserved qualification of feats.

‘Sportal.it’ voted at annual Prensa Latina sports poll

Published on: November 19, 2021
10:04

Rome, nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Sports portal Sportal.it voted today for Ecuadorian cyclist Richard Carapaz, Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah and the Cuban rafting team Fernando Jorge-Serguey Torres in the annual Prensa Latina sports poll.

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