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Deportes

Lodeiro bids farewell to Nacional after a homecoming without magic

The player returned to the club where he made his debut in 2007 but could not repeat the success of his first stint, one filled with titles and unforgettable memories.

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Once Caldas relocates after Manizales quake

Once Caldas relocates after Manizales quake

The Colombian club will need to find another venue for its home matches while the city handles the emergency and inspects the stadium.

Barcelona de Guayaquil aims to become a SAD within 60 days

Barcelona de Guayaquil aims to become a SAD within 60 days

Miguel Montalvo announced the hiring of an Ecuadorian executive to lead the club's administrative overhaul.

Serie A

Argentina Keeps Its Serie A Legion for 2026/27

Lautaro Martinez remains the standard bearer for Argentine soccer in Italy, joined by Paz, Molina, Mastantuono and other names in a key year where Parma hosts the largest group of ...

2030 World Cup: South America gets just three matches

2030 World Cup: South America gets just three matches

Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay will host only the opening stage while the real tournament plays out in Europe and Africa.

Deportes

Man City chases Enzo Fernandez and Pedro Neto

The Italian coach wants to strengthen his new project with two familiar faces from his Stamford Bridge days, though Chelsea are asking 120 million pounds for the Argentine midfield...

Mexico Bids to Host 2029 Club World Cup

Mexico Bids to Host 2029 Club World Cup

The Mexican Football Federation has already put forward its bid, backed by the infrastructure and political support needed to compete against the United States, Brazil and Qatar.

Colo Colo never bid for Valdes, Velez confirms

Colo Colo never bid for Valdes, Velez confirms

Ricardo Alvarez, sporting director of the Argentine club, was blunt in confirming they never received any formal proposal from the Chilean side for the midfielder.

Liga Profesional de Argentina

Racing visits Banfield in the Clausura 2026

Both teams arrive winless and in need of a reaction in matchday five of the competition.

Messi raises doubts about his future after father's death

Messi raises doubts about his future after father's death

The Argentine star shared a message on Instagram dedicated to Jorge Messi, who died at 68, leaving open the possibility that he could step away from professional soccer.

Liga Profesional de Argentina

San Lorenzo vs Unión in Clausura 2026

Both sides arrive needing a win after a rough run in the tournament.

LaLiga EA Sports

Celta seeks postponement of Osasuna opener over pitch issues

La Liga sent inspectors to check the playing surface after a suspected fungus outbreak raised concerns about player safety.

Julián Álvarez wants to leave Atlético de Madrid

Julián Álvarez wants to leave Atlético de Madrid

The forward met with Cholo to tell him directly about his wish to leave, though the coach made clear that decision rests with the club.

LaLiga EA Sports

Alaves vs Getafe opens Spanish league

The Basque side is chasing a home win that would settle nerves from day one, while Barcelona and Real Madrid wait until matchday two to make their season debuts.

Almada to make first start for River vs. Argentinos

Almada to make first start for River vs. Argentinos

Coudet confirmed the lineup, and the former Atlanta United man will slot into the attacking midfield spot in place of Tomas Galvan.

Copa Libertadores

Platense and Coquimbo, Libertadores' Round of 16 Surprise

Two clubs that once lived in the shadows are hitting the best stretch in their history, and now they're challenging the continent's powerhouses.

Colombians fill the Libertadores and Sudamericana round of 16

Colombians fill the Libertadores and Sudamericana round of 16

Jhon Arias, Sinisterra, Campaz and other Colombian players take the field this week in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Peru, while Tolima and Santa Fe await a new date after the ea...

Deportes

Boston River beats Nacional 2-1 at the Gran Parque Central

El Sastre ended a six-game winless streak with a road win as the 2026 Torneo Clausura got underway.

Rulli joins Manchester City as Donnarumma's backup

Rulli joins Manchester City as Donnarumma's backup

The World Cup winning goalkeeper joins City for 3.5 million euros to warm the bench.

Liga Premier

Argentina rules the 2026-27 Premier League with ten English clubs

Chelsea leads the way with three Argentines, while Dibu, Rulli and Benítez split the league's goalkeeping duties.

Julián Álvarez Back in Training With Atlético

Julián Álvarez Back in Training With Atlético

The forward completed his first full session with the squad in Majadahonda after working individually with the fitness coach.

Molina is Roma's new right back

Molina is Roma's new right back

The Argentine returns to Italy after four seasons at Atletico, where he made 181 official appearances.

Real Madrid Debuts 4-2-3-1 Under Mourinho Against Espanyol

Real Madrid Debuts 4-2-3-1 Under Mourinho Against Espanyol

The Portuguese coach is steering the Madrid side through a deep tactical shift after a trophyless season under Arbeloa.

Deportes

Rulli joins Manchester City as No. 2 goalkeeper

The 34-year-old Argentine goalkeeper signs a two-year deal after his spell at Marseille and returns to the club nine years later.

Chavarría joins Chelsea from Rayo Vallecano

Chavarría joins Chelsea from Rayo Vallecano

The left back signs for 20 million euros to fill the void left by Marc Cucurella at Stamford Bridge

Diomandé is Real Madrid's most expensive signing

Diomandé is Real Madrid's most expensive signing

The 19-year-old Ivorian winger arrived from Leipzig for a fixed 125 million euros plus 15 million in variables, and admits a conversation with Mourinho was decisive in his choice.

PSG eyes back-to-back Super Cup title against Aston Villa

PSG eyes back-to-back Super Cup title against Aston Villa

Luis Enrique opens the race for the six trophies the Paris side has in its sights this season.

Deportes

Ferran Torres in talks to join PSG

The forward skipped training as Barcelona and Paris close in on a deal worth roughly 55 million euros.

Liga Premier

Chelsea sign Pep Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano

The Spanish left back has signed through 2031 as part of the squad overhaul led by Xabi Alonso at Stamford Bridge.

Depay, Corinthians Clash Over Broken Renewal Deal

Depay, Corinthians Clash Over Broken Renewal Deal

The Dutch forward announces legal action following the collapsed contract and a debt of 42 million reais.

    
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