PIX: River Plate crowned champions in Madrid

IMAGE: The River Plate team celebrate with the Copa Libertadores Trophy following their victory in the second leg of the final match against Boca Juniors at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid,......

Football Briefs: Maradona wants to coach Argentina again; Klopp in hospital

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field Diego Maradona criticised the faltering Argentina team on Wednesday and appealed for another chance at managing the national side. A day......

Maradona heaps praise on Messi

Although Lionel Messi scored yet another fantastic goal, it was the Barcelona forward's defensive work that earned him praise from Argentina coach Diego Maradona following a 2-0 defeat of France on......

Spain cast aside millstone

"Football was the winner" is one of the most over-worn cliches in the game but it happened to be true about Spain's victory in Euro 2008. The connoisseurs will be able to sit back in years to come......

Argentina prove too lightweight for Brazil's power

Brazil's disappointingly one-sided win over Argentina in the Copa America final was a victory for muscle over finesse and could prompt the losers to revert to a more physical, less entertaining,......