Source: RSL 'optimistic' on Menendez deal
Real Salt Lake are in pursuit of Independiente's Jonathan Menendez, with one source telling ESPN the club is "optimistic" of a deal.
2021 Schedule
TIGTIG04/812:00 PM
0IndependienteIND
PLAPLA1FT1IndependienteIND- IndependienteIND2FT
0CAPCAP 
ESTEST0FT1IndependienteIND- IndependienteIND1FTAgg. 1-2
1SANSAN - IndependienteIND0FT
0ARGJARGJ - SANSAN1FT0IndependienteIND
- IndependienteIND0FT
2COLCOL - IndependienteIND1FT
0GUAGUA - IndependienteIND1FT
0BAHBAH - ESTEST0FT0IndependienteIND
MCTMCT1FT1IndependienteIND
HURHUR1FT3IndependienteIND- BAHBAH2FT2IndependienteIND
- IndependienteIND0FT
1CATCAT - IndependienteIND3FT1MCTMCT
USFUSF0FT0IndependienteIND- GUAGUA1FT3IndependienteIND
- IndependienteIND1FT
0DYJDYJ 
RACRAC1FT0IndependienteIND
TDCTDC3FT1IndependienteIND- IndependienteIND1FT
1CABJCABJ 
VELVEL1FT0IndependienteIND- IndependienteIND6FT
0SARMSARM - IndependienteIND1FT
0VMIVMI 
NOBNOB1FT2IndependienteIND
2021 Schedule
2-2-0, 2nd in Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
- NOBNOB15/3FT
2IndependienteIND - IndependienteIND110/3FT0VMIVMI
- IndependienteIND615/3FT0SARMSARM
- VELVEL120/3FT0IndependienteIND
- IndependienteIND128/3FT1CABJCABJ
- TDCTDC33/4FT1IndependienteIND
- RACRAC110/4FT0IndependienteIND
- IndependienteIND118/4FT0DYJDYJ
- GUAGUA121/4FT3IndependienteIND
- USFUSF024/4FT0IndependienteIND
- IndependienteIND328/4FT1MCTMCT
- IndependienteIND02/5FT1CATCAT
- BAHBAH24/5FT2IndependienteIND
- HURHUR19/5FT3IndependienteIND
- MCTMCT111/5FT1IndependienteIND
- ESTEST015/5FT0IndependienteIND
- IndependienteIND118/5FT0BAHBAH
- IndependienteIND126/5FT0GUAGUA
- IndependienteIND031/5FT2COLCOL
- SANSAN115/7FT0IndependienteIND
- IndependienteIND018/7FT0ARGJARGJ
- IndependienteIND122/7FTAgg. 1-21SANSAN
- ESTEST025/7FT1IndependienteIND
- IndependienteIND228/7FT0CAPCAP
- PLAPLA131/7FT1IndependienteIND
- TIGTIG04/8h:mm a z, US/Eastern0IndependienteIND
Atlanta United signs Argentina's Franco as DP
Atlanta United FC has signed Argentine defender Alan Franco as a designated player.
Atlanta finishes MLS-record Barco signing
Atlanta United completed the signing of 18-year-old Ezequiel Barco from Argentina side Independiente, sealing the largest transfer in MLS history.
Atlanta agrees record Barco deal - sources
Independiente has reached an agreement in principle to send 18-year-old Ezequiel Barco to MLS side Atlanta United, sources tell ESPN Argentina.
Atlanta won't budge over Barco offer - sources
Atlanta United is standing firm with its original offer of $12 million for Independiente midfielder Ezequiel Barco, a league source confirmed to ESPN.
Independiente want Barco stay amid Atlanta talk
Independiente president Hugo Moyano is hoping to convince Ezequiel Barco to remain at the club amid claims he is weighing up an Atlanta United offer.
Rio prosecutors to probe Copa fan violence
Prosecutors in Rio de Janeiro launched an investigation Thursday into the fan violence surrounding the Copa Sudamericana final.
Barco exits Independiente amid Atlanta link
Independiente midfielder Ezequiel Barco was coy about reports linking him with a $12 million move to MLS side Atlanta United.
Independiente lift Copa Sudamericana again
After a win in the first leg, Independiente fought Flamengo to a 1-1 draw in the second leg to claim the Copa Sudamericana, their first since 2010.
Independiente win Copa Sudamericana title
Independiente defeated Flamengo 3-2 on aggregate to win the Copa Sudamericana title after a 1-1 draw in the second leg of the final Wednesday night.
Independiente, Flamengo prepare for battle
While the Copa Sudamericana can't match the significance of the Libertadores, the Independiente-Flamengo title matchup should make for great football.
Aguero has agreed extension at City - Pep
Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero is set to sign a contract extension.
Sergio Aguero's brother joins Cadiz
Sergio Aguero's younger brother, Gaston "Kuncito" del Castillo, has joined Spanish Segunda side Cadiz from Independiente.
Penarol chief wants Forlan return
"I called him on Saturday to ask him to come back to Penarol," Damiani said of Forlan.
Aguero reiterates Independiente plans
Sergio Aguero says he will finish his career at former club Independiente after paying for the Argentine club's new training ground.
Vickery: The best, worst of Argentine football
Racing Club and Independiente's Copa Libertadores playoff ended in typical Argentine quality and controversy, writes Tim Vickery.
Dad: Aguero to Argentina in 2018
Manchester City striker Sergio "Kun" Aguero plans to return to Argentina to play for Independiente after 2018, his father says.
New Independiente coach Brindisi is mugged during radio interview (1:11)
2021 Prim A Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Lorenzo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 8 |
| Independiente | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 8 |
| Racing Club | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 8 |
| River Plate | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 7 |
| Lanús | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| Newell's Old Boys | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| Patronato | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| Atlético Tucumán | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Colón (Santa Fe) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 |
| Estudiantes de La Plata | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| Banfield | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 6 |
| Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Aldosivi | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| Gimnasia La Plata | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Huracán | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Argentinos Juniors | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Talleres (Córdoba) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Defensa y Justicia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Arsenal de Sarandí | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| Vélez Sarsfield | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Rosario Central | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| Boca Juniors | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| Sarmiento (Junín) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| Platense | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Unión (Santa Fe) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
2021 Team LeadersArgentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsArgentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Goal Difference76th
Goals Scored20Tied-12th
Assists4Tied-4th
Goals Conceded13Tied-1st