Tigre president Sergio Massa has described last night’s abandoned Copa Sudamericana final against Sao Paulo as one of the most shameful days in Brazilian football history and urged the Argentinian Football Federation to take strong action after claims his players were the victims of violence.

Colombian side Millonarios came back from a goal down to beat Brazil’s Gremio 3-1 and reach the semi-finals of the Copa Sudamericana with a 3-2 aggregate win.

One of the great joys of South American competition is that nobody knows anything.

ACCORDING to FIFA and the Ballon d’Or voters, the coach of last year was Pep Guardiola.

Argentina coach Diego Maradona has not named Juan Roman Riquelme among the three home-based players he has called up to face Scotland in Glasgow next week.

River Plate striker Radamel Falcao Garcia has moved to end speculation about a possible move to Arsenal by insisting his future lies in Argentina.

Arsenal have appointed Daniel Garnero as their new head coach.

Boca Juniors overturned a one-goal first-leg deficit to clinch the Copa Sudamericana with a 2-1 aggregate win against Bolivian side Bolivar.