One fan death occurs at Boca Juniors game as police use tear gas

A fan death marred the game between Boca Juniors and Gimnasia on Thursday night. Officials halted the match just nine minutes in due to an incident outside the Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo in La Plata, Argentina. Initially, the game only allowed home fans into the stadium. Authorities banned traveling fans from attending away games in […]

As a result of a recent assassination attempt Thursday, the Argentina Football Association postponed all games on Friday. The attempt came on Argentina's Vice President, Dr. Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. Fortunately, the Vice President escaped. Subsequently, authorities took the suspect into custody following the incident. Cameras were rolling when a man’s arm was seen holding […]

Sao Paulo (AFP) – Three supporters of Argentine football giants Boca Juniors have been arrested in Brazil, accused of racism and making a Nazi salute during their team's match away to Corinthians, local authorities said on Wednesday. Two of the fans were arrested for a "racial slur" having allegedly directed monkey chants at Corinthian fans […]

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 […]

If you're trying to find out how you can watch River Plate vs. Boca Juniors in the Argentina Liga Profesional de Fútbol, you've come to the right place, which you can also stream to your TV. In previous years, it's been difficult to find the game on US airwaves, but here's all of the info […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Argentine giants Boca Juniors sacked title-winning coach Miguel Angel Russo just six games into the new season after a disastrous start to the campaign, the club confirmed on Tuesday. The champions won none of their opening half a dozen games and picked up just four points, leaving them 24th in the […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Argentine giants Boca Juniors sacked title-winning coach Miguel Angel Russo just six games into the new season after a disastrous start to the campaign, local press reported. The reigning champions won none of their opening six games and picked up just four points, leaving them 24th in the 26-team league. Late […]

Univision today announced that it has secured the rights to the top competitions in South America, Brasileirão Championship and Argentina’s Liga Profesional de Fútbol, as part of a multi-year deal that will deliver live matches on PrendeTV, Univision’s free ad-supported streaming service. Through the agreement with streaming service Fanatiz, Univision will stream live matches from […]

CBS Sports today announced the details of a multi-platform agreement for Paramount+, ViacomCBS’ subscription streaming service, to serve as the exclusive English-language home in the U.S. of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Copa de la Liga Profesional, and, beginning in 2022, the Supercopa Argentina. Paramount+ will stream every club competition match live each season through […]

Fans of Argentine soccer have more reasons to be thankful. Courtesy of legal streaming service Fanatiz, viewers in the United States can now access all of the live matches from Argentine Primera División. New for the 2021 season, Fanatiz will broadcast every Argentine Primera División game worldwide outside of Argentina, live and on-demand, with the […]