Argentina showing signs of renewal under Scaloni
Originally Lionel Scaloni was thought of as nothing more than a cheap stop-gap. The former West Ham man, however, has Argentina humming again.
Copa America schedule change could have negative consequences
CONMEBOL's decision to start playing a Copa America every even year is a money-based one but is it the right one for the quality of the tournament?
Pressure on Brazil as Argentina seek new start
One of the international break's standout games sees Brazil meet Argentina, but like many other CONMEBOL nations, both sides are in a state of flux.
Pekerman steps aside as Colombia manager
Colombia coach Jose Pekerman let his contract run out after six years and two World Cups with the team.
S. American football chief gets 9 years, $4.3m fine
A former head of the governing body for soccer in South America was sentenced to nine years in prison by a U.S. judge on Wednesday.
Venezuela on the verge of historic breakthrough
Venezuela has invested a lot into football in the past decade without much reward. Now, thanks to Deportivo Lara, things are starting to change.
Guerrero: I haven't taken any type of cocaine
"It's the saddest time in my career. I haven't played the most important games of my life and now I'm not in a final with my club," Guerrero said.
Peru's Guerrero gets year ban for cocaine
FIFA has suspended Peru captain Paolo Guerrero for a year after the player tested positive for cocaine, meaning he is set to miss the World Cup.
Quiz: How well do you know the history of WC qualifiers?
How well do you know the history of World Cup qualification? Test your knowledge ahead of this week's crucial playoffs.
Messi: It's a lie to say I run Argentina team
Lionel Messi on suggestions that he runs the Argentina team: "People say a lot of things without knowing. On one hand, it makes me angry."
Peru's Guerrero banned 30 days for doping
Peru striker Paolo Guerrero has been provisionally suspended for 30 days after failing a doping test.
'Global Nations League' proposed with FIFA
More worldwide football tournaments involving potentially all national teams could be coming to every odd-numbered year, under a new proposal.
Serna named in money laundering probe - report
Former Colombia international Mauricio "Chicho" Serna has been named in a money laundering investigation in Argentina, according to media reports.
New Zealand vs. Peru playoff dates set
The All Whites will play the first leg of their intercontinental World Cup playoff against Peru in Wellington on November 11.
Sampaoli in 2015: Vidal lacks control
Las Ultimas Noticias published details of Sampaoli's remarks, made in the year that his Chile side won the Copa America on home soil.
Ecuador players banned for pre-WCQ party
The Ecuador Football Federation (FEF) has suspended five national team players indefinitely for indiscipline.
Mascherano will quit Argentina after WC
Barcelona defender Javier Mascherano has announced the 2018 World Cup in Russia will be his final tournament with Argentina.
Marcotti excited to see Argentina in World Cup (2:20)
Falcao's actions 'against the spirit of the game' (2:35)
Intercontinental World Cup playoff guide
The intercontinental World Cup play offs are now set -- get the full details of the matches.
'Messi is Messiah': Argentina reacts to win
It was stressful, but ultimately Lionel Messi got Argentina a berth into the 2018 World Cup. So how does the country feel about their team now?
Does Messi really need a World Cup to be the GOAT? (10:58)
How to fix Argentina ahead of World Cup
Argentina pulled out a dramatic World Cup qualification and even though there's still joy to be, there's a lot to be fixed, writes Tim Vickery.
Ospina indirect free kick mistake aids Peru
Colombia goalkeeper David Ospina says he did not expect Peru's indirect set-piece equaliser to be fired at goal by Paolo Guerrero in the 1-1 draw.
Bravo weighing up Chile retirement
Claudio Bravo says he will take "some time" to decide if he is to continue with Chile after their failure to qualify for the World Cup.