News of league

Racism is wrong and it must be removed from our game

20-02-2026 22:17 While the ostrich approach has served its purpose so far, at some point the sport will have to stand up and take action against a phenomenon which is bringing it into disrepute.

by Dan Edwards

Football in Argentina

Beautiful game, baffling system: Argentina’s impossible league system

24-11-2025 18:21 A byzantine league system, eight trophies up for grabs starting from 2026 and formats that would give Albert Einstein a migraine – welcome to the wonderful chaos of Argentine football.

FOOTBALL: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Tale of two Martínez – Lautaro progresses; ‘Dibu’ knocked out

16-04-2025 22:35 Two of Argentina's World Cup winners. Emiliano Martínez and Lautaro Martínez, both flew the flag in the Champions League quarter-finals, though their experiences could not have been more different.

by Dan Edwards

Football in Argentina

Vélez Sarsfield: From success to staggering slump

08-03-2025 06:00 The reigning Liga Profesional champions are sinking without a trace in 2025 with little sign of respite on the horizon for now.

by Dan Edwards

FOOTBALL IN ARGENTINA

Unbeaten Independiente desperate to end long dry spell

07-02-2025 09:40 More than two decades have passed since Independiente were last crowned champions of Argentina. Will 2025 be their year of redemption?

by Dan Edwards

FOOTBALL IN ARGENTINA

World champions, big names sign up for Argentina’s top flight

22-01-2025 14:45 New footballing season set to kick off with 30 teams battling it out for glory.

FOOTBALL IN ARGENTINA

Vélez may have stumbled to finish line, but are worthy champions

18-12-2024 15:55 If ‘El Fortín’ can keep this side together and strengthen in the summer, they have a great chance of fighting for honours again in 2025.

by Dan Edwards

Foreign policy & diplomacy

Milei calls for ‘alliance of free nations’ as he hosts Meloni

20-11-2024 15:06 Javier Milei voices his intention to create a new multilateral grouping of right-wing nations as he hosts Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni; President uses press conference to criticise the “woke virus” he claims is infecting the West.

Football in Argentina

River cling on in Santiago to round off another eventful week

21-09-2024 00:33 River in the Libertadores, a title race is looking like a procession, Messi explodes back onto the scene, a ‘Chiqui’ Tapia masterclass and the futsal ‘muchachos’ fly the flag.

by Dan Edwards

FOOTBALL IN ARGENTINA

Can underdogs break up Superclásico dominance of Argentina’s top flight?

09-08-2024 13:04 In a cash-starved league like Argentina's where player and coaching turnover is at astronomical levels this by definition gives the Buenos Aires heavyweights the advantage almost before a single ball is kicked.

by Dan Edwards

News of league

Racism is wrong and it must be removed from our game

Beautiful game, baffling system: Argentina’s impossible league system

Tale of two Martínez – Lautaro progresses; ‘Dibu’ knocked out

Vélez Sarsfield: From success to staggering slump

Unbeaten Independiente desperate to end long dry spell

World champions, big names sign up for Argentina’s top flight

Vélez may have stumbled to finish line, but are worthy champions

Milei calls for ‘alliance of free nations’ as he hosts Meloni

River cling on in Santiago to round off another eventful week

Can underdogs break up Superclásico dominance of Argentina’s top flight?

Argentina raises security for ‘sensitive sites’ as US, Israel attacks Iran

Social drama: Argentina's homeless crisis

Explainer: Key points of Milei’s newly passed labour reform package

Argentina’s Congress approves labour reform in win for Milei

Milei: Dominant in decay

Mientras el fuego recrudece, Irán dice que "el pueblo estadounidense merece algo mejor y debería recuperar su país"

Bregman le contestó a Milei tras sus dichos sobre "la chilindrina troska": "Fue un chiste más que no deja de ser machista"

El Gobierno evalúa acciones penales contras los dirigentes de la AFA por la repatriación del gendarme Gallo

ANSES confimó el calendario de pagos de marzo 2026 para jubilados, AUH, AUE y prestaciones por desempleo

Javier Milei acelera el plan de relocalización del Conurbano con el RIGI como herramienta y la energía y minería como ordenadores