 River fan falls to his death from top tier
A River Plate supporter died in hospital just hours after falling 40 metres from the top tier of the terraces at the club's Monumental stadium, police sources said on Monday. Read full article |
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 Migliore out on bail
San Lorenzo goalkeeper Pablo Migliore has been released on bail after spending 40 days in prison on charges of perverting the course of justice in a murder investigation. Read full article |
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 Violence mars Boca-River draw
Crowd violence marred the biggest match of the Argentine league season at La Bombonera on Sunday after River Plate scored the fastest goal in a "superclasico" before being held 1-1 by Boca Juniors. Read full article |
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 Boca boosted ahead of River clash
Boca Juniors appear to have recovered their fighting spirit just in time for the "superclasico" at home to arch enemies River Plate at La Bombonera on Sunday. Read full article |
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 Thrilling win sends Newell's clear at top
Maxi Rodriguez netted a fine late winner to give Newell's Old Boys a thrilling 4-3 victory over Racing Club on Sunday, sending his side three points clear at the top of the "Final" championship. Read full article |
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 Independiente end poor run
Troubled Argentine giants Independiente ended a run of seven matches without a victory when they beat Argentinos Juniors 3-1 for a glimmer of new hope in their battle against relegation. Read full article |
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 Boca extend winless stretch
Boca Juniors extended its winless streak to nine league matches with a contentious 0-0 draw against Belgrano on Sunday, while city rival River Plate defeated Godoy Cruz 2-1. Read full article |
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 Velez lose and midfielder collapse
Newell's Old Boys won 3-1 at title holders Velez Sarfield, who suffered a scare at the final whistle on Friday when midfielder Ivan Bella collapsed in the middle of the pitch and had convulsions. Read full article |
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 San Martin hit Boca for six
River Plate lost ground at the top of Argentina's first division on Sunday after only managing a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in round nine, a day after rivals Boca Juniors suffered a humiliating 6-1 defeat. Read full article |
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 Players arrested after on-pitch violence
Players from Arsenal de Sarandi returned home on Thursday after spending part of the night in cells following a bizarre confrontation with Brazilian police at the end of a Libertadores Cup match. Read full article |
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 Argentina held in Bolivia
Captain Lionel Messi missed an easy chance near the end as his Argentina team had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Bolivia in a World Cup qualifier played at high altitude on Tuesday. Read full article |
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 Gago pulls out of Bolivia qualifier
Midfielder Fernando Gago, a key player in Argentina's 3-0 win over Venezuela, will miss Tuesday's World Cup qualifier away to Bolivia with muscle fatigue. Read full article |
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 Messi museum planned in Rosario
A museum celebrating the exploits of legendary Argentine footballer Lionel Messi is to be built in the Barcelona star's home city of Rosario. Read full article |
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 Trezeguet helps River Plate go top
David Trezeguet and Leonardo Ponzio scored first-half goals as River Plate beat Colon 2-1 on Sunday to move into first place in Argentina's first division after five rounds. Read full article |
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 Velez fans banned
Velez Sarsfield's fans have been banned from away matches up to the Libertadores Cup semifinals after causing trouble at Penarol in a clash of former champions last week. Read full article |
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 Union spoil Riquelme's Boca return party
Juan Roman Riquelme's return for Boca Juniors amid joyous celebrations at La Bombonera turned to disappointment after a shock 3-1 defeat by relegation candidates Union on Sunday. Read full article |
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 Belgrano player struck by police
A visiting Belgrano player was hit in the face by a truncheon as riot police tried to control rioting fans near the end of his team's 2-0 defeat at Newell's Old Boys in Rosario, Argentine media reported. Read full article |
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 Maradona ends Italian exile
Diego Maradona on Monday ended his more than two-decade exile from Italy, where he famously led Napoli to their sole titles in the Serie A football championship. Read full article |
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Maradona dreams of son playing with Messi boy
Diego Maradona dreams of seeing his newborn son Diego Fernando playing for Argentina with the offspring of Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero, he said on Tuesday. Read full article |
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Trezeguet puts River Plate joint top
Striker David Trezeguet volleyed the only goal as River Plate beat Estudiantes 1-0 to join Lanus as the only teams with two wins from two matches in Argentina's "Final" championship. Read full article |
