La Liga: Barca stunned 2-0 at home by Hercules

Champions Barcelona suffered a humiliating 2-0 home defeat to Hercules on Saturday when Nelson Valdez struck twice to give the tiny promoted club a shock La Liga victory at a stunned Nou Camp......

Argentina in danger of missing out on World Cup

Argentina stumbled again in World Cup qualifying, losing to Paraguay 1-0 in Asunsion on Wednesday night and falling out of the top four in the South American standings. Nelson Valdez scored the......

'Barca have no excuses for Hercules humbling'

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola refused to look for excuses after the La Liga champions were humbled 2-0 at home by promoted Hercules on Saturday. The tiny Alicante-based club, returning to the top......

Copa America: Ecuador hold Brazil; Peru sole winners

IMAGE: Brazil’s Willian, left, takes a shot on goal against goalkeeper Esteban Dree of Ecuador during the 2016 Copa America Centenario Group B match. Photograph: Kevork Djansezian/Getty......

Paraguay beat toothless Venezuela to stay top

Paraguay scored twice in the first-half to beat toothless Venezuela 2-0 in a football World Cup qualifier and stay top of the South American group. Cristian Riveros and Nelson Haedo Valdez scored......