Brazil get World Cup reality check; Messi question for Argentina
Brazil conceded more than two goals for the first time since the 2014 World Cup, while Lionel Messi proved he's still key to Argentina.
Messi rules out playing at 2026 World Cup
Argentina captain Lionel Messi announced on Tuesday he has no plans to play at the 2026 World Cup.
Vinicius, Joelinton in Brazil squad for friendlies
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior was among 23 players named in Brazil's squad on Sunday for friendlies against Guinea and Senegal next month.
Bielsa: No club could offer talent like Uruguay's
Uruguay's new coach Marcelo Bielsa said he took the job because it was the most talented group of players he would have the chance to work with.
With Bielsa back in business, can football's famed pied piper deliver success at Uruguay?
Marcelo Bielsa is back in a familiar role -- coaching a high profile South American national team. Will his time at Uruguay prove successful?
Friendlies prove that South America's World Cup race will be tight
Three CONMEBOL nations will miss out on the 2026 World Cup and results over the past few days have shown how competitive the qualifiers will be.
South American managers set to experiment before marathon journey to World Cup 2026 begins
South America's post-World Cup silly season will be short, with one set of friendlies before the 2026 qualification campaign kicks off in September.
U.S., Mexico, Canada get auto spots at '26 WC
FIFA confirmed that the three 2026 World Cup hosts -- the United States, Canada and Mexico -- all had their expected automatic entries confirmed.
FIFA chief Infantino unopposed for third term
Gianni Infantino is getting four more years as FIFA president after no candidate challenged him.
CONMEBOL backs FIFA over WC politics stance
The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) echoed FIFA's message of focusing on the football at the World Cup in Qatar.
Brazil-Argentina qualifier won't be replayed
The World Cup qualifier between Argentina and Brazil suspended last year will not be replayed, the federations of both countries confirmed Tuesday.
Brazil reject playing suspended WCQ v Argentina
Brazil insist they won't play their suspended World Cup qualifier against Argentina, arguing that the risks are too high ahead of the tournament.
Tragedy, a winding road, and success at Cruz Azul brings Juan Reynoso back home to Peru
Juan Reynoso has had success at the club level. He returns to his native Peru to take on a big task as the national team coach.
Chile appeal FIFA decision over Ecuador player
Chile are appealing against FIFA's decision to dismiss their complaint that Ecuador fielded an ineligible player during World Cup qualifying.
South American transfer targets: The next generation of stars heading to Europe
The future is bright for South American players making the move to Europe's top leagues. Here are the players to keep an eye on.
Australia head to World Cup as Peru's run of punching above their weight ends
The Socceroos are off to Qatar, but it's hard to see where the Peruvian team goes from here.
Argentina, Brazil favourites for WC - Spain coach
Spain boss Luis Enrique has said he considers Argentina and Brazil the favourites heading into the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Ecuador in WC as FIFA rejects Chile appeal
Ecuador kept its place at the World Cup on Friday when a FIFA legal ruling rejected a complaint by Chile over Byron Castillo.
Argentina and Brazil lead the way for South America in World Cup warm-ups
Brazil and Argentina underlined their credentials as candidates to succeed in Asia's second-ever World Cup this year with wins.
Why Argentina and Brazil look like title contenders for World Cup in Qatar
South America hasn't claimed a World Cup title in 20 years, but Argentina and Brazil have shown the quality to dream of winning in Qatar.
South America's selection dilemmas ahead of the World Cup
With the 2022 World Cup on the horizon, June's international friendlies will take on more importance than usual for South America's biggest sides.
FIFA to investigate ineligibility of Ecuador player
FIFA have opened an investigation into allegations that Ecuador used an ineligible player in their World Cup qualifying campaign.
CONMEBOL rolls out harsher sanctions for racism
CONMEBOL increased sanctions on Monday against clubs with players, officials and fans deemed guilty of racist behaviour.
Does Chile's claim that World Cup-bound Ecuador used an ineligible player have any merit?
Chile claims World Cup-bound Ecuador used an ineligible player during qualifying rounds. What's their case and will it actually change anything?
Chile file claim over Ecuador's WC spot
Chile are challenging Ecuador's World Cup place over an alleged ineligible player, claiming that Byron Castillo was born in Colombia.