Ex-United GK Romero banned by Boca for fan spat
Boca Juniors have banned their goalkeeper Sergio "Chiquito" Romero for two games as punishment for losing his cool with a club supporter after Saturday's 1-0 loss to River Plate.
Agüero record broken by 14-year-old in Argentina
Aged 14 years and 29 days, Deportivo Riestra midfielder Mateo Apolonio shattered a historic record on Thursday, becoming the youngest player ever to appear in Argentina's First Division.
4 Vélez Sarsfield players arrested in rape case
Four players from Argentine top-flight club Vélez Sarsfield were arrested on Monday in connection with a rape case. Goalkeeper Sebastián Sosa, defender Braian Cufré, midfielder José Ignacio Florentín and striker Abiel Osorio were arrested.
Argentine club suspends 4 amid rape investigation
Argentina top-flight club Vélez Sarsfield suspended four players on Thursday after a woman accused them of raping her last week.
Sources: Miami in talks for Argentine Redondo
Inter Miami is in talks to sign Argentinos Juniors and Argentina youth international midfielder Federico Redondo, sources have confirmed to ESPN.
Brighton sign Argentina teenage star Barco
Brighton have signed highly-rated Argentina under-23 defender Valentín Barco from Boca Juniors, the club announced on Saturday.
Lavezzi hospitalised with shoulder fracture
Former Argentina player Ezequiel Lavezzi was hospitalised Wednesday in the beachfront Uruguayan city of Punta del Este with a shoulder blade fracture.
Boca elect club legend Riquelme as president
Boca Juniors legend Juan Román Riquelme was elected to be president of the club on Sunday following a fiercely fought campaign between himself and Andrés Ibarra.
Lionel Messi reflects on retirement plans (0:37)
Fan dies after fall from stand at River Plate game
A fan died after falling from a stand at the Argentinian club River Plate's Mas Monumental stadium during Saturday's game against Defensa y Justicia.
River Plate fans shocked by big bulge in giant statue of club legend Gallardo
River Plate fans were shocked to see the 26-foot-tall statue of club legend Marcelo Gallardo be even more exaggerated in one particular area.
Argentina's World Cup glory built in Europe as South American leagues lose importance
It is impossible to avoid an alarming conclusion -- despite Argentina's World Cup win, South American leagues have become increasingly peripheral.
Racing vs. Boca saw 10 red cards but it's nowhere near the world record
Argentina's Champions Trophy final on Sunday saw 10 players sent off, but that's not even a third of the world record for red cards in one game.
Tevez leaving Rosario Central over club politics
Carlos Tevez has left his role as manager of Argentine club Rosario Central five months after taking the job.
Boca Juniors triumph on wild final day of Argentine Liga
In a bizarre twist of fate, the keeper for Boca Juniors' eternal rivals, River Plate, ensured that the Argentine trophy went back to La Bombonera.
Boca want River to win? Argentina's wacky title race has fans cheering on rivals
The last matchday in Argentina's league could make for some curious alliances among ancient rivals.
River's Gallardo to leave club after 8 years
Marcelo Gallardo will leave River Plate when his contract ends in December after more than eight years at the club.
One dead as tear gas forces Boca abandonment
At least one person died after clashes between fans and police forced the Argentine match between Gimnasia and Boca Juniors to be abandoned.
Argentina games off after assassination attempt
All football matches in Argentina were suspended on Friday after an assassination attempt on the country's vice president.
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.
Argentine LPF Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vélez Sarsfield | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | +19 | 39 |
| Huracán | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | +11 | 36 |
| Unión (Santa Fe) | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | +5 | 33 |
| Talleres (Córdoba) | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | +4 | 32 |
| Atlético Tucumán | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 30 |
| Instituto (Córdoba) | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | +8 | 29 |
| Racing Club | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | +6 | 28 |
| Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | +3 | 28 |
| Estudiantes de La Plata | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | +2 | 28 |
| Deportivo Riestra | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| River Plate | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | +8 | 27 |
| Independiente | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | +3 | 27 |
| Platense | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | +1 | 27 |
| Belgrano (Córdoba) | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | +1 | 26 |
| Tigre | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | +2 | 25 |
| Boca Juniors | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 25 |
| Gimnasia La Plata | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25 |
| Rosario Central | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | +2 | 24 |
| San Lorenzo | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 24 |
| Independiente Rivadavia | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 24 |
| Argentinos Juniors | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 23 |
| Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 23 |
| Banfield | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 21 |
| Sarmiento (Junín) | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | -5 | 21 |
| Newell's Old Boys | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -11 | 21 |
| Lanús | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | -8 | 20 |
| Defensa y Justicia | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -13 | 16 |
| Barracas Central | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -14 | 16 |