Brasilia, November16 (PL)-- Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr. was ruled out of his national team due to muscle discomfort for Tuesday's match against Argentina, corresponding to the South American qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.... More


Havana, November 16 (PL)-- Olympic giants Yulimar Rojas, from Venezuela, and Mijaín López, from Cuba, added votes for best athletes in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 57th edition of the Prensa Latina Sports Poll.... More


Havana, November 15 (RHC)-- Two of Cuba's top baseball prospects, pitcher Frank Abel Alvarez and starter Guillermo Garcia, are leading the Cuban team to the First Junior Pan American Games in Cali-Valle, Colombia.... More


Havana, November 15 (JIT)-- Cuban two-time Olympic champion Julio Cesar la Cruz defeated Ecuador's 2019 universal runner-up Julio Castillo in a boxing event that included a surprising setback for Andy Cruz.... More


Havana, November 15 (RHC) -- "Running for the Revolution," a feature film about two-time Montreal-76 Olympic champion Alberto Juantorena, won the Cándido Cannavo Award for Olympic Spirit at the Milan Film Festival in Milan, Italy.... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC)-- Cuban sports stars Mijaín López, Julio César La Cruz and Omara Durand will participate in the First Junior Pan American Games in Cali-Valle I (Colombia) as Panam Sports' deluxe guests.... More


Havana, November 14 (ACN)-- Cuba's senior national soccer team lost 0-2 to Nicaragua on Saturday in the second and last friendly match between the two countries on the last FIFA day of the year at the National Stadium in Managua.... More


Havana, November 13 (RHC)-- The Cuban delegation of 214 athletes in 26 disciplines to the First Junior Pan American Games Cali-Valle 2021 was presented with the national flag on Saturday at the Parliament headquarters in Havana.... More


Havana, November 13 (PL)-- The Cuban delegation that will compete in the First Pan American Junior Games, to be held in Cali, Colombia, from November 25 to December 5 of this year, was given the Cuban flag at the Capitol of the Cuban capital, headquarters of the National Assembly of People's Power.... More


Havana, November 13 (RHC)-- Two of Cuba's top baseball prospects, Guillermo Garcia and Frank Abel Alvarez, made their contracts official on Friday in Havana to play for the first time as professionals.... More


Havana, November 13 (PL)-- Cuban wrestler Mijaín López, four-time Olympic champion, maintained his leadership in the men's section of the Prensa Latina poll to choose the best athletes of the year in Latin America and the Caribbean.... More


Havana, November 12 (RHC)-- Five Cubans signed contracts with different Japanese baseball clubs on Friday, bringing to nine the number of players from the island in that country's Professional League (NPB).... More


Havana, November 12 (RHC)-- Cuban Baseball Commissioner Juan Reinaldo Perez announced Friday that the National Series will start next January 22, with 75 games for the 16 teams of the championship.... More


Havana, November 12 (RHC) - Cuban Adriana Cantillo continues to "fly" in every outing on the track at the World Skating Championships in Ibagué (Colombia). Now she finished seventh in the 100 meters and secured her qualification for the World Games, an unprecedented event for the sport on the island.... More


Havana, November 12 (PL)-- The Costa Rican newspaper Elpaís.cr chose Venezuelan Yulimar Rojas as the best athlete in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 57th edition of the Prensa Latina Sports Poll.... More


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