Shanghai Shenhua look to sign former Argentina coach Sergio Batista
• Batista and China's Shanghai Shenhua in negotiation• Didier Drogba also remains a target for Chinese clubThe former Argentina coach Sergio Batista is close to signing a contract with big-spending Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua, who are on the look...
In video: Argentinian fans clash in Buenos Aires
Football supporters from two Buenos Aires teams clash during a division B match on Sunday
Magical Messi’s hat trick as Switzerland succumbs, 3-1
The little maestro might be answering all those knocks he needs Xavi, Iniesta, and the Barca passing system to flourish. Here he is taking on the Swiss team, no mean opponents, and dismantling them thoroughly. Check out the second...
Fifa warns Argentina over plan to rename league after General Belgrano
• Top division to be renamed after the General Belgrano• Governing body tells Argentina it could be breaking Fifa rulesFifa has warned the Argentina Football Association that the move to rename its top league after the General Belgrano cruiser sunk...
Pass notes No 3,121: the Belgrano
The Argentinian government has rechristened its top football league after the cruiser that was sunk by the British during the Falklands war. What are they playing at?Age: Debatable.Appearance: A solitary blot on the long history of peace between B...
Argentina names top football league after ship sunk in Falklands war
First division league is named after General Belgrano as diplomatic row between London and Buenos Aires escalatesNobody ever thought the General Belgrano would give Argentinians reason to cheer but that's because nobody, until now, thought to name the ...
Argentinian league honours Belgrano
• 30th anniversary of Falklands war is in April• Top flight renamed Crucero General Belgrano Primera DivisiónAs tension rises over the 30th anniversary of the war between Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands, the Argentinian government ...
Peter Reid kisses Diego Maradona’s ‘hand of God’ in televised reunion
• Reid filmed bantering with Maradona on Abu Dhabi Sports TV• In June Reid said former Argentina player was 'still a cheat'Peter Reid, the former England midfielder, has been filmed meeting Diego Maradona in a televised reunion on Abu Dhabi Sports ...
Enough caviar, a bit of humility please
Have Argentina, the world’s biggest exporters of soccer players, lost their feeling for the national colours Diego Maradona wore with such pride and passion?
Suárez scores four as Uruguay crush Chile
• Suárez hits all four goals for Uruguay in World Cup qualifier• Argentina's poor form continues with draw against BoliviaLuis Suárez was in scintillating form, scoring all four goals as Uruguay stayed on top of the South American World Cup quali...
What next for Tevez?
Andrew McCarten explores the future prospects for the estranged Carlos Tevez.
In Argentinian football, the Falklands legacy makes waves | Marcela Mora y Araujo