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RBI eases two-factor authentication norms for online transactions under Rs 2,000

In the interest of customer awareness and protection, RBI said the banks and authorised card networks offering such solutions will bear the full liability in the event of any security breach or compromise in the authorised card network

Chapecoense plane crash: AFA reveals unknowingly letting Argentina team travel on ill-fated aircraft before disaster

AFA hired a company that charters flights to transport superstar Lionel Messi and the rest of the national team for a World Cup qualifying game without knowing the name of the airline or the model of the plane, revealed an official.

Argentina appoints Edgardo Bauza as national team coach

Argentina named Edgardo Bauza as the national coach, as the nation seeks to regain its football prowess and convince superstar Messi to return from early retirement.

Rio Olympics: Argentina Olympic football team robbed; AFA vice-president accuses hotel of 'protecting the thief'

Argentina's Olympic football team complained that cash, electronics were stolen from its players' hotel rooms while they were playing a friendly in Mexico.

Argentina FA chief will try to convince Lionel Messi to reconsider retirement

The acting head of Argentina's FA, Armando Perez, will travel to Spain to try and convince star striker Lionel Messi to reconsider his international retirement, according to reports in Argentina on Thursday.

Former coach Diego Maradona eyes return as Argentina crisis deepens

Argentine football was in crisis Wednesday after the national coach followed star striker Lionel Messi in quitting weeks before the Olympics, with legend Diego Maradona eyeing a return to a role with the squad.

Argentina football crisis deepens: Coach Gerardo Martino resigns, blames AFA management dispute

Gerardo Martino resigned on Tuesday, deepening the chaos in the frustrated squad a month before the Olympics after its star striker Lionel Messi also quit.

Lionel Messi not alone: Sergio Aguero, Angel di Maria set to quit Argentina citing administrative chaos

Chile may not be the reason for Lionel Messi's retirement as rumours of Aguero, Di Maria and Javier Mascherano quitting the national team have surfaced.

What a disaster: Lionel Messi blasts AFA after flight delay ahead of Copa America final

Argentina captain Lionel Messi blasted the country’s football association, calling it a "disaster" after the national team's flight from Houston to New Jersey was delayed.