Soccer In South America News Headlines

News headlines concerning South American soccer.

Rigg's Replays: How Not To Accept a Yellow Card 8 hours ago

Ever wondered exactly what not to do when the referee shows you a yellow card? Ponder no longer, dear reader, as Andre Luis Garcia shows us precisely what to avoid doing.
by Zac Rigg

Galaxy Sign Griffin, Release Dominguez 11 hours ago

LA Galaxy have signed Leonard Griffin, re-signed Steve Cronin and Jovan Kirovski, and waived Eduardo Dominguez.
by Zac Rigg

Reports: Sampdoria Confirm Interest In Adriano 12 hours ago

The Blucerchiati are officially interested in acquiring the services of Inter?s troubled Brazilian frontman, Adriano.
by Zac Rigg

Argentine Debate: Who Should Lead Argentina? 16 hours ago

Since being appointed the coach of the national team, Diego Maradona has affirmed that either Juan Román Riquelme or Juan Sebastián Verón will be given the responsibility to lead Argentina inside of the field. We ask you, who will do a better job: Riquelme or Verón?
by Allen Ramsey

The Goal.com 50: Kaka (16) 7 Jan 2009 at 1:00am

Goal.com's countdown to the greatest player of 2008 continues with last year?s winner and Milan?s best player for some time. Kaka has had a poor year compared to the recent past, but the Brazilian star is on the rise once more.
by Allen Ramsey

Ronaldo Could Debut Against Club America 6 Jan 2009 at 1:49pm

Corinthians could officially reveal new signing Ronaldo during a friendly match with Mexican giants Club America in late January.
by Shane Evans

Carlos Tevez: I'd Love To Join Real Madrid 5 Jan 2009 at 6:24pm

Carlitos edges ever closer to the exit door at Old Trafford with his latest comments.
by Zac Rigg

Scolari: Terry Absence Not To Blame 4 Jan 2009 at 6:22pm

Big Phil has dismissed the notion that his suspended skipper has sent the Blues into a defensive spiral.
by Zac Rigg

The Goal.com 50: Marcos Senna (19) 4 Jan 2009 at 11:02am

Goal.com's countdown to the best player of 2008 continues with El Submarinos Amarillos' influential midfield star Marcos Senna.
by Greg Lalas

Pellegrini: Villarreal Were Better Than Madrid 4 Jan 2009 at 10:31am

The Villarreal coach was somewhat worried after his side lost out to Real Madrid despite being - in his eyes - superior for much of the match.
by Zac Rigg

Lazio Fans Dreaming of Veron Return 4 Jan 2009 at 5:13am

With promise from Claudio Lotito of a big name signing during the tranfer window, the Lazio faithful voice their wishes to see the Witch back at the Olimpico.
by Allen Ramsey

The Goal.com 50: Maicon (23) 3 Jan 2009 at 12:49pm

Goal.com's countdown to the best player of 2008 continues with Inter's colossus of a Brazilian right back known as Maicon.
by Zac Rigg

Ronaldo Flops In Corinthians Fitness Test 3 Jan 2009 at 9:34am

Seriously overweight and now last in the Corinthians fitness test. It just cannot get worse for Ronaldo, or can it?
by Allen Ramsey

Agüero: I Want To Stay With Atlético Madrid 2 Jan 2009 at 6:03am

After being linked with several big money moves to some of European football's major clubs, Sergio Agüero has declared his commitment to Atlético de Madrid.
by Zac Rigg

Scolari Speaks Out On Transfer Speculation 2 Jan 2009 at 4:41am

The rookie manager in European club football explained to journalists at a press conference that any player leaving Chelsea will fetch a weighty transfer fee.
by Zac Rigg

Argentina and Uruguay brawl on Copacabana beach (Thu Nov 9th, 2006)
Argentina and Uruguay brawled on Copacabana beach after a stormy quarter-final in the Beach Soccer World Cup on Thursday.

Colombian player banned for pinching linesman (Thu Nov 9th, 2006)
Atletico Nacional's veteran striker Victor Hugo Aristizabal was banned for six games on Thursday for pinching a linesman.

Regueiro becomes latest victim of Valencia's injury jinx (Thu Nov 9th, 2006)
Uruguayan forward Mario Regueiro is the latest player to join Valencia's burgeoning injury list after picking up a shoulder strain that will keep him out for abound three weeks, the Primera Liga club said on Thursday.

Fluminense fan spends $25,000 to give coach advice (Thu Nov 9th, 2006)
A fan of relegation-threatened Brazilian club Fluminense spent around $25,000 on Wednesday to give advice to coach Paulo Cesar Gusmao on team selection.

Paraguay include club-less Acuna to face Chile (Thu Nov 9th, 2006)
Paraguay have included club-less veteran Roberto Acuna in their squad for next Wednesday's friendly away to Chile in Santiago.

Another Argentine club want to ban hooligans (Tue Oct 24th, 2006)
Independiente are planning to ban hooligan fans of rivals River Plate from Sunday's derby in the latest attempt to quell soccer violence in Argentina.

Paraguay director resigns after row with coach (Tue Oct 24th, 2006)
A leading Paraguayan football director quit his post on Tuesday following a furious row with national team coach Raul Amarilla.

South America round-up (Tue Oct 24th, 2006)
A Peruvian match was suspended by a crowd riot on Sunday, shortly after the visiting coach had been sent off following an angry altercation with a ball boy.

Ten-man Sao Paulo extend lead in Brazil (Tue Sep 19th, 2006)
Sao Paulo extended their lead in the Brazilian championship by beating Internacional 2-0 in a repeat of the Libertadores Cup final on Sunday.

Argentine match stopped over alleged ref threat (Sun Sep 10th, 2006)
A match involving Argentine champions Boca Juniors was abandoned at half-time on Sunday amid allegations the referee had been threatened by officials of home team Gimnasia La Plata.

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