Buenos Aires (AFP) – Former Manchester United and Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez was named as the new manager of Argentine club Rosario Central on Tuesday, a fortnight after confirming his retirement as a player. The 38-year-old former Argentina international, who announced he was hanging up his boots on June 4, will take over the […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Former Argentina forward Carlos Tevez, who has been without a club for the past year, announced his retirement from the game on Saturday.  "I'm retiring, it's confirmed," the 38-year-old told America TV in Argentina. "As a player I gave everything I had in my heart and that leaves me at peace […]

Shanghai (AFP) – Carlos Tevez scored on his Chinese Super League debut for Shanghai Shenhua as he started repaying wages that have reportedly made him the world's best-paid player. The former Manchester United, Manchester City and Juventus striker struck from the penalty spot and had a hand in two others as Gus Poyet's team beat […]

Shanghai (AFP) – Argentine forward Carlos Tevez said Saturday he will have to earn every yuan of his reportedly world-leading salary as he officially joined Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua, declaring it his "new home." Tevez, who arrived to a rapturous fan welcome Thursday, is arguably the highest-profile foreign player to ever play in […]

Shanghai (AFP) – Argentine striker Carlos Tevez arrived Thursday to a rousing welcome from hundreds of fans in Shanghai, where he will join local side Shenhua in a deal that reportedly makes him the world's top-earning footballer. Tevez, 32, is the highest-profile foreign player lured to China's free-spending domestic leagues in a recent gold rush […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – From the violent streets of Buenos Aires' notorious Fort Apache, the son of an alcoholic mother and without money to even buy a pair of boots, Carlos Tevez is now football's biggest earner. The fiery Argentine striker, who will bank a mind-boggling 38 million euros a year with Chinese super club […]

Paris (AFP) – With his transfer to Shanghai Shenhua, Carlos Tevez has become the biggest-earning footballer in the world, making even more than compatriot Lionel Messi and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo. A source close to the player told AFP that the 32-year-old former Manchester United and Manchester City striker will make around 38 million euros […]

Shanghai (AFP) – Argentina's former Manchester United and Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has signed for Shanghai Shenhua in the latest big-money Chinese deal, the club said Thursday, reportedly making him the world's best-salaried footballer. The acquisition of the 32-year-old from Buenos Aires side Boca Juniors will "greatly enhance" the team's front line, Shenhua said […]

Shanghai (AFP) – Argentina's former Manchester United and Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has signed for Shanghai Shenhua in the latest big-money Chinese deal, the club said Thursday. The acquisition of the 32-year-old from Buenos Aires side Boca Juniors will "greatly enhance" the team's front line, Shenhua said on a verified social media account.  "The […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Thieves robbed the Buenos Aires home of Argentine striker Carlos Tevez while the Boca Juniors star was in Uruguay celebrating his wedding, police sources revealed on Tuesday. The value of the stolen items has yet to be disclosed, as the former Manchester City and Manchester United forward had still to file […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Carlos Tevez looks set to pocket 40 million euros ($41.6m) a season — 20 times what he currently earns at Boca Juniors — with a transfer to Chinese football, Argentine media said on Thursday. The striker is negotiating a move to Shanghai Shenhua and would be just the latest big name […]