River Plate dominated possession, but Huracán's surgical precision secured a stunning victory. In a night that marked the first defeat for manager Leonardo Ponzio, 'El Globo' capitalized on every mistake, leaving the Millionaires outside the play-off zone in a dramatic turn of events at one of South America's most iconic stadiums.
From the technical secretariat to the dugout. After a flawless start that erased the crisis following Eduardo Coudet's departure, River Plate's eternal captain has signed a formal contract to lead the team. It is more than just a regulatory requirement; it is a bold bet by the board on the 'Millonario' DNA. Can Ponzio sustain this perfect momentum?
In a thrilling clash filled with high stakes and unexpected turns, Instituto claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Estudiantes de Río Cuarto at the Juan Domingo Perón Stadium. This result strengthens the team's position as leaders of Group A in the Clausura Tournament, while Estudiantes RC continues to struggle in a critical phase of the season.
In a bold move to stabilize the team, Racing Club's president Diego Milito has decided to keep Juan Pablo Vojvoda as head coach. Despite a rocky start in the Clausura Tournament, the 'Academia' is betting on continuity and a high-stakes clash against Boca Juniors to ignite a dramatic comeback in the Argentine football scene.
With a decisive rematch against San Pablo on the horizon, Rodolfo Arruabarrena is preparing a rotated Boca Juniors squad to face Central Córdoba this Friday at the legendary La Bombonera. Between key absences and the debut of reserve gems, the Xeneize seek to secure points in the Clausura Tournament without risking their star players for the Copa Sudamericana.
With a high-stakes Copa Sudamericana rematch against San Pablo on the horizon, Boca Juniors manager Rodolfo Arruabarrena is shaking up his squad. In a bold move to integrate fresh talent, two promising youngsters from the Reserve team have been called up for tonight's exciting encounter against Central Córdoba at the legendary La Bombonera stadium.
Boca Juniors, one of Argentina's most legendary football clubs, faces a challenging weekend. Young midfielder Camilo Rey Domenech has suffered a muscle tear, adding to a growing list of absences. With a crucial continental showdown against San Pablo looming, coach Rodolfo Arruabarrena is expected to implement a massive rotation for this Friday's league match.
Boca Juniors, one of South America's most iconic clubs, prepares to host Central Córdoba at the legendary La Bombonera. With a crucial Copa Sudamericana quarter-final rematch against San Pablo on the horizon, manager Rodolfo Arruabarrena is expected to field a rotated squad, blending experienced substitutes with exciting youth prospects in a high-stakes domestic encounter.
Argentine football delivered a rollercoaster of emotions on September 6, 2026. River Plate continued their climb with a decisive victory, the historic Rosario derby ended in a dramatic draw, and Racing Club deepened their crisis. Here is a detailed breakdown of the action from the Torneo Clausura.
Racing Club's crisis deepened with another defeat: they fell 2-1 to Atlético Tucumán at El Cilindro, leaving them bottom of their group. Coach Juan Pablo Vojvoda confessed his anguish while fans turn against president Diego Milito. Is the end of his tenure near?
Racing Club's nightmare season continues. On Sunday, September 6, 2026, the Avellaneda-based club lost 2-1 to Atlético Tucumán at the Cilindro, sinking to the bottom of Zone B in the Torneo Clausura with just 5 points from 8 matches. Captain Marcos Rojo apologized to fans, while supporters directed their anger at the board and coach Gustavo Vojvoda.
In a Gigante de Arroyito that vibrated from start to finish, Rosario Central and Newell's Old Boys drew 1-1 in a high-tension classic. The Canalla were winning with a screamer from Gastón Ávila, but the 'Zorro' Cóccaro appeared in the 93rd minute to unleash Lepra madness. A result that relieves La Lepra and sets off all alarms at Central.
With a goal from Leonardo Godoy, Independiente beat Central Córdoba 1-0 in Santiago del Estero, securing their first victory under Jadson Viera. The Avellaneda side snapped a negative streak and picked up three crucial points in the 2026 Clausura Tournament.
In an emotional match, River Plate beat Independiente Rivadavia 3-1 at the Monumental, with goals from Montiel and a Galvan double. The match, valid for matchday 8 of the 2026 Clausura Tournament, included a tribute to Lionel Messi for his retirement from the Argentina national team.
The Gallego will return to the Cyclone for his third stint as head coach. After a three-hour meeting, the club's board and his lawyer sealed a verbal agreement. The contract will be signed in the coming hours, when Insúa arrives from Miami. He would debut against Independiente, the same rival he faced in his 2022 debut.
On Thursday afternoon, the Marcelo Bielsa stadium was painted red and black in a historic fan rally. With the lower stand 80% full and the Messi popular stand packed, the 'leproso' fans showed their support for Kudelka's team, which broke a negative streak in derbies. On Sunday, at 2:45 PM, the most anticipated match takes place.
Néstor 'Pipo' Gorosito has left his role as San Lorenzo's head coach by mutual agreement, following a 1-0 loss to Instituto in the seventh round of the Torneo Clausura. The coach, who took charge in July, managed only eight matches with a negative record. Walter Perazzo will take over on an interim basis.
In a thrilling match at the Bautista Gargantini stadium, Independiente Rivadavia came from behind to beat Racing 3-1. Goals from Ríos, Sartori, and Arce sealed the comeback. Racing, who haven't won since the opening round, are sinking in the Zone B standings.
In a dramatic match on August 30, 2026, River Plate defeated Banfield 3-2 at the Florencio Sola stadium, with goals from Driussi, Almada, and Correa. The game marked Leonardo Ponzio's debut as interim coach, and the team secured three crucial points to climb the Torneo Clausura standings.
In a thrilling match for Matchday 7 of the 2026 Clausura Tournament, Independiente Rivadavia defeated Racing Club 3-1 at the Bautista Gargantini stadium. The team from Avellaneda couldn't hold onto their initial lead and suffered their fourth defeat in the last six games, leaving them second-to-last in their group.
In a night to forget at the Libertadores de América-Ricardo Bochini stadium, Independiente fell 3-0 to Gimnasia y Esgrima (Mendoza) in the seventh round of the 2026 Clausura Tournament. Facundo Lencioni's brace and Esteban Fernández's goal propelled the Mendocino side to the top of Zone A with 15 points, while the hosts sank deeper into crisis amid fan protests and institutional turmoil.
In a thrilling and controversial match, River Plate defeated Banfield 3-2 at the Florencio Sola stadium on Sunday, August 30, 2026, in the 7th round of the Torneo Clausura. Leonardo Ponzio made his debut as interim coach, with goals from Driussi, Almada, and Correa, but the match was marred by a disputed penalty retake that drew criticism from Banfield's coach, Pedro Troglio.
In an emotional night at Estadio Florencio Sola, River Plate beat Banfield 3-2 with an inspired Ángel Correa, who scored a goal and was named man of the match. After the game, the forward dedicated the victory to former coach Eduardo Coudet, who left the club days earlier. Leonardo Ponzio also debuted as interim coach with a win that sparks hope.
After a painful elimination in the Copa Sudamericana, River Plate parted ways with Eduardo Coudet and handed the reins to Leonardo Ponzio, the club's iconic former captain. The 44-year-old, who never coached before, will make his debut this Sunday against Banfield. The board backs him and plans to keep him until December.
After more than a month away from their iconic stadium, Boca Juniors finally returns to La Bombonera this Friday to host Lanús in Matchday 7 of the 2026 Torneo Clausura. With three consecutive draws and just one win in the tournament, Rodolfo Arruabarrena's side desperately needs three points to climb into playoff contention. Kickoff is set for 9:30 PM local time, with live coverage on TNT Sports Premium.
