Javier Mascherano, the Barcelona defender involved in tax evasion case, has been sentenced to a year in jail. He was also slapped with €800,000 or $870,000 in fine and charges for legal costs.
Argentina vs Ecuador collide in a FIFA World Cup qualifying match to open the tournament. Latin Post previews the game and lets you vote on who will win.
Lionel Messi and Argentina will face El Salvador in an international friendly Saturday. These two clubs don't have a lot of history between one another on the field, but El Salvador would love nothing more than to prove their worth against South America's best. Latin Post previews the game and predicts who will win.
Everyone dreams of an all-star team. What would the best soccer players in the world working alongside one another look like? Without further ado, here is a look at the starting XI of 2014. For the lineup, Latin Post has picked a 4-3-3 formation because it is arguably the most balanced lineup in the modern game:
When one thinks of the Argentina national team the names that usually come up include Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero, Angel Di Maria and Gonzalo Higuain. One name that will occasionally get mentioned is Javier Mascherano, but more often than not people forget about the important defensive midfielder. In some ways he is the most essential player on Argentina and his inclusion on the Ballon d'Or shortlist is well deserved. But can he win it all?
Week 12 of the La Liga season is set to begin, and Real Madrid and Barcelona are still battling for the top spot. Meanwhile, the defending champions, Atletico Madrid, have been struggling in recent weeks.
The 2014 La Liga season is 11 games complete and Real Madrid remains out in front for the second consecutive week. The season still has 27 weeks remaining, but it appears as if Real Madrid and Barcelona will fight it out with each other once again.
Barcelona and Real Madrid are set to face up in a few weeks in what will be one of the most hotly anticipated games of the 2014-15 season. Both sides seem to be finding their identity and nowhere is this more important than on defense. Which side possesses the better defense?
With concerns over how concussions were handled in the 2014 World Cup, the English Premier League (EPL), UEFA, and FIFA are implementing new protocols over how to handle head injuries.
Lionel Messi is reportedly hurt by the criticisms about his commitment to Argentina, but the superstar forward has no plans to stop playing for his country’s football team.
Fans questioned Lionel Messi’s commitment to the Argentina national football team after the FC Barcelona star decided not to play in a friendly against Germany on Thursday.
There is probably no fiercer rivalry in world soccer than the one between Real Madrid and Barcelona. The two Spanish sides are not only renowned for their respective greatness but also for their tremendous spending habits during transfer windows.
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is underway, and scheduling is key. Here is your full list of weekend World Cup games with previews, rankings, times and locations.