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Carlos Tevez last night accused Manchester United of failing to offer him a permanent deal and said that Sir Alex Ferguson's claim he had turned down a contract was not correct. In his most outspoken interview yet on his future,...

Al-Attiyah claimed a narrow triumph in the third special stage of the Dakar Rally to close on overall leader Carlos Sainz. Al-Attiyah (BMW), who won on day one, completed the 695km Puerto Madryn-Ingeniero Jacobacci stage in four hours 29 minutes...

Diego Armando Maradona, the Argentine idol who almost died of drug and alcohol abuse and obesity a year and a half ago, is a heartbeat away from becoming his country's national team head coach. It beggars belief, but even so...

Argentina's lower house of parliament has approved a government plan to nationalise private pension schemes worth $30bn (£19bn). President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner said the move would protect the funds in the face of the global economic crisis.

Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah, driving a BMW, clinched the opening stage of the 2009 Dakar Rally on Saturday as defending champions Mitsubishi struggled. Al-Attiyah, the reigning world rally-raid champion, dominated the 371km special stage from Buenos Aires, winning in a time...

But the allegedly skewed numbers should have minimal impact on the confidence of investors, who tend to rely on independent numbers crunched by private firms. "I don't think (investors) even take these figures into account," said economist Carolina Schuff, an...

River Plate coach Diego Simeone resigned on Friday and he will coach his last match with River on Sunday against Huracan club during the opening local tournament. Simeone informed his decision to River's directors in Guadalajara, Mexico, after River was...

Estudiantes (Argentina) 2, Botafogo (Brazil) 0 Wednesday, Oct. 22 Internacional (Brazil) 2, Boca Juniors (Argentina) 0 Palmeiras (Brazil) 0, Argentinos Juniors (Argentina) 1 River Plate (Argentina) 1, Chivas Guadalajara (Mexico) 2 Second Leg Wednesday, Nov. 5 Botafogo (Brazil) 2, Estudiantes...

Hundreds of thousands of people overwhelmed the center of Buenos Aires on Friday to see the 500 vehicles competing in the first Dakar Rally in South America. After 80,000 people watched the scrutineering on Thursday, rally organizers expected 500,000 to...