News of conmebol

Copa América chaos raises concerns for 2026 World Cup

15-07-2024 15:10 Chaotic scenes at the Copa América final raise serious questions for the organisers of the 2026 World Cup.

FOOTBALL

River Plate secure qualification for 2025 Club World Cup

15-05-2024 15:57 Qualification for Copa Libertadores last 16 secures place at 2025 tournament in United States and a US$40-million windfall; River’s former manager Marcelo Gallardo sacked by Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad – is he off to Italy?

by James Grainger

FOOTBALL

A look at Argentina’s Copa Libertadores last-16 competitors

07-07-2023 06:53 Yes, if Boca and River both win all three of their next ties they will meet in the final; and yes, it would be in the Maracaná, but there are plenty of other hopefuls still in the competition – not least Argentinos and Racing.

by Dan Edwards

Copa Sudamericana

CONMEBOL opens investigation after racist chanting in Argentina

25-05-2023 00:39 South American football's governing body opens probe into alleged racist chanting against Colombia international Hugo Rodallega by Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata fans in the Copa Sudamericana.

FOOTBALL

Can Bielsa drag Uruguay into this century?

17-05-2023 23:22 Ignoring Argentine dominance of the world game just keeps getting harder...

by Dan Edwards

FIFAGATE CORRUPTION

Ex-banker who paid FIFA bribes avoids prison by aiding crackdown

12-05-2023 12:56 Argentine sports marketing executive Alejandro Burzaco, who admitted paying tens of millions of dollars in bribes to corrupt Latin American football officials, spared from prison after serving as star witness in FIFA-gate trial.

FIFAGATE CORRUPTION

Former Fox executive found guilty in FIFA bribery case

09-03-2023 23:34 Former executive with 21st Century Fox and Argentine sports marketing firm found guilty in New York of paying bribes to secure lucrative television rights to football officials.

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

2024 Copa América to be held in the United States

27-01-2023 13:40 Copa América 2024 will be held in the United States and feature 10 teams from South America's CONMEBOL and six teams from the CONCACAF region.

Qatar 2022 World Cup

CONMEBOL rewards Argentina, looks ahead to 2030 World Cup

21-12-2022 14:21 World Cup champions Argentina awarded US$10 million in prize money by regional football federation.

FOOTBALL

South America football chief steps up claim to 2030 World Cup

12-12-2022 16:13 Uruguay, which held the original 13-team World Cup in 1930, has linked up with Argentina, Chile and Paraguay to bid for the 2030 event.

News of conmebol

Copa América chaos raises concerns for 2026 World Cup

River Plate secure qualification for 2025 Club World Cup

A look at Argentina’s Copa Libertadores last-16 competitors

CONMEBOL opens investigation after racist chanting in Argentina

Can Bielsa drag Uruguay into this century?

Ex-banker who paid FIFA bribes avoids prison by aiding crackdown

Former Fox executive found guilty in FIFA bribery case

2024 Copa América to be held in the United States

CONMEBOL rewards Argentina, looks ahead to 2030 World Cup

South America football chief steps up claim to 2030 World Cup

Argentina names Hezbollah operative allegedly behind AMIA, Israeli Embassy attacks

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Milei is Argentina’s most popular leader but disapproval grows

Milei to 'audit' Argentina's Foreign Ministry after Cuba embargo vote

Intrigue and secrecy in Mondino’s pre-trailed dismissal

"Fundaron" Buenos Aires, fueron los primeros héroes de Malvinas y parecen de película

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