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Andrés Ruiz Castellanos

Andrés Ruiz Castellanos

Sports Editor

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Specialist in business, finance, and economic reporting for Financial Journal across international markets.
9 ArticlesLatest publication: Apr 29, 2026

Andrés Ruiz Castellanos

Mexico City Sets Up 18 Free Fan Festivals for World Cup 2026

Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada announced 18 free fan festivals spread across the capital for the 2026 World Cup, with live broadcasts, gastronomy, and cultural activities in alcohol-free venues.

Updated on: 04/29/2026Sports

Mexico City Sets Up 18 Free Fan Festivals for World Cup 2026

Brazil Faces Economic Pressures Ahead of October Elections

Brazil faces Trump's 50% tariffs and trade tensions ahead of its October 2026 presidential elections, although the BVSP rises 21.7% in the year to date.

Updated on: 04/24/2026Economy

Brazil Faces Economic Pressures Ahead of October Elections

Azteca Stadium Opens a World Cup for the Third Time

Mexico City's Estadio Azteca will become the first stadium in the world to open three FIFA World Cups, in a historic tournament featuring 48 national teams and 104 matches.

Updated on: 04/24/2026Sports

Azteca Stadium Opens a World Cup for the Third Time

Fox Acquires Tigo Sports, Launches Channel in C. America

Fox Corporation acquired Tigo Sports and will launch Fox Channel in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama with more than 800 sporting events per year.

Updated on: 04/14/2026Sports

Fox Acquires Tigo Sports, Launches Channel in C. America

Argentina Seeks Its Second Star at the 2026 World Cup

Argentina arrives at the 2026 World Cup as defending champion and unbeaten in qualifying, with Messi at 38 seeking his second World Cup title as captain.

Updated on: 04/10/2026Sports

Argentina Seeks Its Second Star at the 2026 World Cup

Amnesty Warns of Human Rights Risks for World Cup Fans

Amnesty International warned on March 30, 2026, about human rights risks for fans at the 2026 World Cup, including deportations, racial profiling, and restrictions on protests in the US.

Updated on: 03/30/2026Sports

Amnesty Warns of Human Rights Risks for World Cup Fans

Colombia Leads Medal Table at 2026 South American Games

Colombia topped the 2026 South American Games medal table in Bogotá for the first time, with 89 gold medals and stellar performances in athletics, cycling, and aquatic sports.

Updated on: 03/29/2026Sports

Colombia Leads Medal Table at 2026 South American Games

Venezuela Wins World Baseball Classic Against the US

Venezuela was crowned World Baseball Classic 2026 champion by defeating the United States in the final in Tokyo, a triumph of enormous symbolic value for the country.

Updated on: 03/19/2026Sports

Venezuela Wins World Baseball Classic Against the US

FIFA 2026 World Cup in Mexico, US, and Canada

The FIFA 2026 World Cup will be played at 16 venues across Mexico, US, and Canada with 48 teams; Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and Colombia represent Latin America.

Updated on: 03/15/2026Sports

FIFA 2026 World Cup in Mexico, US, and Canada