PODCAST: The greatest Argentina XI of all time
A nation that has produced arguably the two greatest players to have ever laced up a pair of boots is likely to have a pretty decent all time XI but […]
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PODCAST: Superliga Team of the season
Under lockdown in Buenos Aires and in many other parts of the world, we are back with another podcast! Peter and Tom are joined by Tom Nash, the man behind the […]
Eduardo Domínguez makes perfect Colón start in Rosario & Argentinos Juniors edge Lanús (VIDEO)
It will be the last action for a while but the Copa Superliga wrapped up its first round of fixtures on Monday evening with victories for Colón and Argentinos Juniors. […]
Racing Club snatch last-gasp winner in seven-goal thriller, Newell’s edge Central Córdoba, Talleres ease past Huracán & Arsenal nick point in Santa Fe (VIDEO)
The Copa Superliga’s days may already be numbered and whether another round of fixtures are played remains to be seen but Racing Club treated those watching on television to a […]
Golazo Podcast #14: Boca nick title from River & Argentina’s chances in Libertadores/Sudamericana
A little delayed but Peter & Tom look back on the Superliga’s night of high drama as Carlos Tevez led Boca Juniors to the title from under the nose of […]
Boca maintain momentum with victory in Mendoza, Independiente edge Vélez while River Plate keep the Monumental on lockdown (VIDEO)
Although the Estadio Monumental remained locked and the Superliga must now decide what to do with River Plate there were two other Copa Superliga matches on Saturday with Boca Juniors […]
Late Óscar Romero brace gives San Lorenzo victory in Paraná & Gimnasia fail to beat Banfield (VIDEO)
None of the teams involved in the Copa Superliga’s opening day appeared particularly pleased to be there but San Lorenzo secured victory over Patronato to make a winning start in […]
Copa Libertadores: Racing Club maintain perfect start with win over Alianza Lima (VIDEO)
The Copa Libertadores might be taking a break due to the global health emergency but Racing Club are well placed for the restart after securing a second victory in Group […]
Copa Libertadores: River Plate put eight past Binacional & Defensa y Justicia suffer second defeat (VIDEO)
It will take more than a win over Binacional at an empty Monumental to forget about the disappointment of last Saturday’s Superliga finish but an eight-goal thrashing to kick start […]
Copa Libertadores: Boca Juniors prove too strong for DIM & Tigre suffer in La Paz (VIDEO)
The celebrations continued in La Bombonera on Tuesday night as Boca Juniors followed up Saturday’s Superliga title triumph with a 3-0 win over Independiente Medellín in the Copa Libertadores. Last […]
Lionel Messi included in Argentina’s opening World Cup qualifying squad
The last game of Lionel Messi’s suspension will rule the Argentina captain out of La Albiceleste’s opening World Cup qualifier against Ecuador later this month but Messi remains a central […]
Team & Goal of the week: Superliga 2019/20 Round Twenty Three
A shorter than usual Team of the week, here are the eleven that made it from round 23 according to SofaScore. To catch up with previous Teams of the week…. […]
Gabriel Heinze signs off at Vélez with win & Racing jump into top four with win over Estudiantes (VIDEO)
When Gabriel Heinze took over at Vélez Sarsfield the club were nervously looking over their shoulder at relegation; two years later they are in the Copa Sudamericana and the prospect […]
San Lorenzo edge Lanús in seven-goal thriller, Independiente secure important win, Godoy Cruz stun Newell’s & Talleres see off Colón (VIDEO)
San Lorenzo are yet to name their permanent manager but continued their recent upturn in form with an exciting 4-3 win over Lanús on Sunday afternoon. A deflected Diego Rodríguez […]
Boca Juniors snatch Superliga title from River Plate on dramatic final day (SATURDAY HIGHLIGHTS)
A Superliga season devoid of any great quality served up the highest drama on Saturday evening as Carlos Tevez struck late in La Bombonera to give Boca Juniors victory over […]
Argentinos Juniors climb to third with win over Central & Arsenal make light work of Aldosivi (VIDEO)
After a run of one win in eight, Argentinos Juniors ensured that their Superliga season ended on a high and in an ideal position to push for Copa Libertadores qualification […]
Copa Libertadores: Racing Club avoid upset to secure comeback win in Venezuela (VIDEO)
Two goals in the final twenty minutes secured victory for Racing Club in their opening Copa Libertadores group game against Estudiantes de Mérida in Venezuela. A bad week for Argentinian […]
Godoy Cruz spring surprise victory over Vélez Sarsfield (VIDEO)
Vélez Sarsfield may regret missing the chance to take a firm grip on the top four after bottom of the Superliga Godoy Cruz left Liniers with three points on Wednesday […]
Copa Libertadores: River Plate’s reserves well beaten in Quito & Tigre fall short against Palmeiras (VIDEO)
The thread bare squad of fringe players and academy youngsters that River Plate took to Ecuador was evidence that the Copa Libertadores was for once taking a backseat as the […]
Copa Libertadores: Boca take point in Caracas while Defensa y Justicia suffer defeat to Santos (VIDEO)
Boca Juniors have the pressing issue of a potential Superliga decider on Saturday and with that in mind a mixed starting eleven began their Copa Libertadores campaign with a draw […]
