Alexis Sanchez may be used to travelling in his style but his golden retrievers received the private jet treatment. The Arsenal forward will attempt to help Chile defend their Copa America crown this summer after Sanchez and his compatriots won the tournament for the first time last year. Sanchez endured a mixed campaign for the Gunners after he failed to hit the same heights as the 2014/15 se...Full Story »

Lionel Messi's return to the Argentina squad gives coach Gerardo Martino a boost as he looks to kick-start their World Cup qualifying campaign. The mercurial Barcelona forward missed the first four matches as he was recovering from injury in Catalonia and the national team were disappointing in his absence. Argentina are sixth in the 10-nation CONMEBOL region with just one win but there remain...Full Story »

Whatever the future holds for Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini, returning to his native Chile to coach the national team is not on the cards. Pellegrini's job at City is the subject of intense speculation following Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola's announcement that he will quit the German giants to pursue an opportunity in the Premier League. Copa America-winning coach Jorge Sampaol...Full Story »

Alexis Sanchez is unlikely to play for Chile against Brazil. The Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez and the Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal are doubtful for Chile’s World Cup qualifier against Brazil on Thursday after struggling to shake off injuries, coach Jorge Sampaoli said. The Copa América champions play Brazil in Santiago before travelling to Lima to face Peru on Tuesday. ...Full Story »

Alexis Sanchez celebrates after scoring the winning penalty for Chile at the Copa America Alexis Sanchez's chipped penalty gave Chile a 4-1 shoot-out victory over Argentina after a goalless draw in the Copa America final. Arsenal forward Sanchez scored the winning spot-kick with a brave 'Panenka' finish after Gonzalo Higuain and Ever Banega missed for Argentina. Arturo Vidal: Celebrates scori...Full Story »

Eduardo Vargas & Co. are on their way to the Copa America final. An Eduardo Vargas brace pushed Chile within a game of their first Copa America title as the hosts eliminated 10-man Peru 2-1 in Monday's first semifinal. Chile, which hasn't reached the final since 1987, will await the winner of Tuesday's second semi between Argentina and Paraguay. Again playing in Santiago, the home side re...Full Story »

Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez orchestrates a selfie with the Chile squad over dinner Alexis Sanchez and his Chile team-mates Alexis Sanhez and his Chile team-mates have plenty to smile about after the host nation reached the knockout stages of the Copa America. Chile topped their group despite the controversy surrounding Arturo Vidal after the Juventus midfielder was accused of drink driving...Full Story »

The Arsenal star sent a message to his former colleague ahead the Chevrolet Brasil Global Tour clash between Chile and Brazil on Sunday Chile ace Alexis Sanchez has sent a message to Brazil captain Neymar saying that he can’t wait to be reunited with his old friend when they go head-to-head at Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The pair were team-mates at Barcelona last season and will lead t...Full Story »

Luis Suarez will get back to work under Luis Enrique after being released from playing in the friendly between Uruguay and Chile. "Taking into account the player's suspension from competitive matches with the national team, and following the evaluation of the footballer's efforts during the 90 minutes of the game against Costa Rica, the coaching staff have decided that he should return to Bar...Full Story »

Arturo Vidal has responded to rumours linking him with a move to Manchester United by admitting any player would love to play for 'one of the biggest clubs in the world'. Interest in Vidal from United has gathered pace since his excellent World Cup performances to the point where Vidal was questioned about the rumours by Chilean television. Far from quashing the rumours, Vidal left the door ...Full Story »