Argentina, World Cup
Digest more
Just days earlier, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) had created a new trophy virtually out of the blue and awarded it to Rosario Central. The Campeón de Liga (Champion of the League) trophy was born inside a boardroom, concocted by the first division’s executive committee, and blessed by AFA president Claudio Tapia.
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said the world champions will stick to the same winning formula that delivered glory at the Qatar 2022 World Cup after on Friday finding out their group opponents for next year's global tournament.
A war of words has erupted between La Liga and the Argentine Football Association (AFA) following scathing criticism of Argentine football by La Liga president Javier Tebas. Tebas used a recent appearance at a sports summit in Argentina to "lament" the state of the sport in the country and the way its institutions are managed,
After helping Paris Saint-Germain win its 11th Ligue 1 title at the weekend, Lionel Messi has some thinking to do. With his contract at the Parisian club coming to an end in June and his relationship with the club seemingly at a breaking point, there is ...
12hon MSN
Malaysian football in chaos after FIFA suspends national players from Argentina, Spain and Brazil
A soccer players' union says seven South American and European members of the Malaysian national team suspended over allegedly forged documents are "victims".
President Milei and AFA chief Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia are at odds over an attempt to allow private ownership of teams in the football-obsessed nation – a row that has spilled over into the 2026 World Cup draw.
Aston Villa and Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez has said he is already fired up about playing at the 2026 World Cup.
The Argentine Cup has already started preparing for the 2026 edition, and formally announced when the draw will take place to determine the start of the competition with the round of 64 matchups. From 12 PM on next Wednesday, December 10, at the Lionel Andrés Messi Complex in Ezeiza, the composition of the brackets will be revealed.