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FIFA hands historic sanctions to Argentina after 2026 World Cup incidents
Udated at 2.30 p.m. to include the response from AFA World football’s governing body FIFA announced on Friday historic sanctions against the Argentine...
Fernando Romero NunezAugust 21, 20260
Argentina declares July 15 the National Football Teams Day
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced on Wednesday that July 15 will be designated as National Football Teams Day. The decision was taken...
Fernando Romero NunezAugust 7, 20260
Prosecutor seeks arrest of AFA head Tapia in Santiago del Estero case
Federal prosecutor Pedro Simón requested the arrest of Argentine Football Association (AFA) president Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia in a Santiago del Estero case on...
Fernando Romero NunezApril 18, 20260
Its official: 2026 Finalissima is canceled
The 2026 Finalissima has been officially canceled, after Argentina and Spain — the winners of the Copa América and the Eurocopa, respectively —...
Fernando Romero NunezMarch 17, 20260
AFA president Claudio Tapia appears in court: We complied with what the judge ordered
Argentine Football Association (AFA) president Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia appeared in front of the court on Thursday after he was summoned for questioning on...
Fernando Romero NunezMarch 12, 20260
Argentine football to strike in response to AFAs legal troubles
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced on Monday that its club members will go on strike to protest the recent legal complaint filed...
Fernando Romero NunezFebruary 24, 20260
AFA president Claudio Tapia summoned for questioning by the judiciary
Argentine Football Association (AFA) president Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia was summoned for questioning by the Argentine judiciary on Thursday. The decision is connected to...
Fernando Romero NunezFebruary 20, 20260
AFA and governments legal fight deepens with fake invoice lawsuit
The legal battle between the Argentine Football Association (AFA) and the Milei administration has intensified after they exchanged lawsuits on Thursday. The ARCA...
Fernando Romero NunezJanuary 24, 20260
Major AFA sponsor withdraws payments and requests Tapias resignation
Argentine Football Association (AFA) sponsor Socios.com announced on Tuesday it’ll be withdrawing its support for the governing body until president Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia...
Fernando Romero NunezJanuary 14, 20260
US$42 million AFA income moved to Florida shell companies, Argentine outlet reports
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) is in hot water over its finances again, after investigative journalists at La Nación newspaper reported that US$42...
Buenos Aires HeraldDecember 29, 20250
