Argentine player arrested after attacking referee
A player from a local league in Argentina was arrested and suspended for life after attacking a woman referee during a match on Sunday.
Tevez starts coaching career with Rosario Central
Argentine club Rosario Central have confirmed former Argentina, Manchester United and Manchester City forward Carlos Tevez as their new coach.
Meet the other Messi, who plays for Lionel's boyhood club and even wears No. 10
Lionel Messi may have left Newell's Old Boys for Barcelona in 2000 when he was just 12 years old, but the club now has another Messi on its books.
Dallas signs Argentina's Velasco in club record
FC Dallas has acquired Argentine winger Alan Velasco from Independiente for what the club said is a record transfer fee.
Atlanta loans Barco to Argentina's River Plate
Atlanta United FC has loaned midfielder Ezequiel Barco to River Plate in Argentina's top flight for the 2022 season.
Sources: River Plate still keen on NYCFC's 'Taty'
River Plate is instensifying its interest in signing New York City FC forward Valentin Castellanos, sources have told ESPN.
Alvarez and Gabigol attracting transfer attention in South America
River Plate's Julian Alvarez and Flamengo's Gabriel Barbosa are two of the top South American prospects being eyed by European clubs.
River beat Racing to win Argentine league title
River Plate beat Racing 4-0 on Thursday to win the Argentine first division with three games to spare.
Barcelona, Boca Juniors to play 'Maradona Cup'
Barcelona will play Boca Juniors in a December tribute match to mark the one year-anniversary of the death of their former player Diego Maradona.
River Plate close on title to give Marcelo Gallardo the perfect send-off
Marcelo Gallardo won the league with River six times as a player but hasn't done it as a manager in seven years. This year, that could change.
Fans returning for River Plate vs. Boca Juniors a big boost for Argentina
After 18 months, fans finally return to club football in Argentina this weekend, just as Buenos Aires rivals River Plate and Boca Juniors clash.
River's fifth-choice keeper Diaz comes close to debut miracle
Like a scene from a film, 5th-choice keeper Leonardo Diaz found himself playing for River against rivals Boca -- and the match went to a shootout.
Fifth-choice GK can't save COVID-hit River in loss to Boca
Boca Juniors overcame arch-rivals River Plate on Sunday, despite the heroics of River's fifth-choice goalkeeper who made his debut.
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.
Atlanta United signs Argentina's Franco as DP
Atlanta United FC has signed Argentine defender Alan Franco as a designated player.
Return of Boca vs. River eases pain of delayed World Cup qualifiers
South America's World Cup qualifiers are off for March, but a meeting of Argentine giants Boca and River should take away some of the sting.
'Justice for Diego' - Maradona's family attends rally
Diego Maradona's eldest daughters and his ex-wife, Claudia Villafane, were among family members that attended a rally demanding "justice for Diego."
Cavani's father: My son unhappy at Man Utd
Edinson Cavani's father said his son is not happy at Manchester United and would like to return to South America.
Boca Juniors' Cristian Pavon charged with rape
Boca Juniors winger Cristian Pavon was charged with rape in an Argentina court.
Maradona's daughter urges fans to fight for justice
Diego Maradona's daughter Gianna has urged fans of the former Argentina great to gather on March 10 at the Obelisk.
Sources: Rojo heard of Utd exit on social media
Marcos Rojo found out his Man United career was over on social media after reading that his contract would not be extended, sources have told ESPN.
Man United confirm Rojo exit to Boca Juniors
Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo has completed a permanent move to Boca Juniors, the clubs have confirmed.
Boca Juniors win inaugural Maradona Cup
Boca Juniors won Argentina's inaugural Diego Armando Maradona Cup 5-3 after defeating Banfield in a shootout on Sunday.
Maradona's coaching staff resign after his death
Diego Maradona's coaching staff at Argentinian club side Gimnasia y La Plata has resigned following the death of the football legend.
Maradona's lawyer wants ambulance inquiry
Diego Maradona's lawyer and agent, Matias Morla, has requested an investigation be launched over the time it took an ambulance to arrive.
Prim A Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Tucumán | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | +8 | 29 |
| Gimnasia La Plata | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | +9 | 28 |
| Argentinos Juniors | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +6 | 26 |
| Racing Club | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | +10 | 24 |
| Huracán | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | +6 | 24 |
| Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | +5 | 24 |
| River Plate | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +8 | 22 |
| Patronato | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 22 |
| Platense | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | +2 | 21 |
| Unión (Santa Fe) | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 21 |
| San Lorenzo | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | +4 | 20 |
| Newell's Old Boys | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
| Boca Juniors | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 20 |
| Tigre | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 18 |
| Arsenal Sarandi | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Rosario Central | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 18 |
| Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 17 |
| Barracas Central | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 17 |
| Sarmiento (Junín) | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 17 |
| Estudiantes de La Plata | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 16 |
| Banfield | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| Defensa y Justicia | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 15 |
| Colón (Santa Fe) | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -5 | 15 |
| Talleres (Córdoba) | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 13 |
| Independiente | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 13 |
| Aldosivi | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -13 | 11 |
| Vélez Sarsfield | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -5 | 10 |
| Lanús | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -11 | 7 |