Argentina's Hockey Teams in Semifinals | Argentina News

Argentina News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

Argentina’s men’s and women’s field hockey teams are both in the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup, making them one of only two nations alongside the Netherlands to achieve this feat in simultaneous tournaments. The women’s team, Las Leonas, held off Belgium in a dramatic 0-0 tie, with standout goalkeeper Cristina Cosentino leading the charge as they prepare to face Australia. Meanwhile, the men’s team, Los Leones, clawed their way into the semis with a gritty 5-3 win over India and now face Germany — notably without former teammate Gonzalo Peillat, sidelined by injury. Both squads are chasing…