Team & Goal of the week: Superliga 2019/20 Round Twenty One
Another victory for River Plate keeps Marcelo Gallardo’s side three points clear after Boca Juniors had applied a little pressure with a win of their own against Godoy Cruz on […]
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Talleres prove too much for Huracán, Defensa y Justicia sweep past Central & Central Córdoba hold Unión (VIDEO)
Talleres moved within a place of the Copa Sudamericana spots on Monday evening with a victory over struggling Huracán in Córdoba. The visitors winless run that stretches back to October’s […]
River Plate maintain lead at top after Boca Juniors win & Vélez thrash Arsenal (VIDEO)
River Plate took another step towards the Superliga title on Sunday night after securing victory over Estudiantes in La Plata but Boca Juniors look to ensure any slip-ups will be […]
Racing end Monarriz’s spell in charge of San Lorenzo, Gimnasia snatch vital win over Independiente, Newell’s thump Colón & Atlético deny Lanús victory (VIDEO)
San Lorenzo are looking for their fifth manager in the space of two season after Diego Monarriz’s short spell in charge was brought to an end by Racing Club on […]
Aldosivi secure vital three points in Banfield & Patronato earn a point from Argentinos Juniors (VIDEO)
Two results that could have a significant impact on this season’s relegation saw Aldosivi chalk up an invaluable three points to keep the Tiburón out of the relegation zone and […]
Thiago Almada saves Vélez in Sudamericana while Atlético Tucumán have work to do in Libertadores (VIDEO)
Vélez Sarsfield progressed to the second round of the Copa Sudamericana on Tuesday evening despite suffering a 2-1 defeat to ten-man Aucas in Quito. A Thiago Almada penalty with literally […]
Team & Goal of the week: Superliga 2019/20 Round Twenty
River Plate maintained their lead at the top of the table with a win over Banfield but will be pushed by Boca Juniors after Carlos Tevez inspired the Xeneizes to […]
Independiente snatch last gasp draw with Arsenal & Defensa y Justicia stun Estudiantes (VIDEO)
As Arsenal’s players and staff raged at full-time there was hardly a positive atmosphere coming from Independiente either as Leandro Fernández’s stoppage time equaliser did little to lift the tension […]
River Plate remain three points clear of Boca Juniors at the top after both win & Newell’s take a point in Lanús (VIDEO)
Only two remain in the title race regardless of what is mathematically possible and while River Plate continue on their path towards a first league title under Marcelo Gallardo, old […]
Gimnasia remain bottom in defeat while Aldosivi climb out of bottom three, Argentinos Juniors up to third & Talleres see off San Lorenzo in chaotic encounter (VIDEO)
Newell’s Old Boys icon Diego Maradona wasn’t given the red carpet treatment for the first time on his travels this season and the Gimnasia manager’s evening was made even worse […]
Patronato snatch late win over Unión & Colón hold Racing (VIDEO)
There is still a way to go in this season’s Superliga relegation battle but Patronato breathed some hope into their survival bid with a late win over ten-man Unión on […]
Copa Sudamericana: Leandro Fernández gives Independiente narrow first leg lead over Fortaleza (VIDEO)
Independiente were in need of a response after the weekend’s embarrassing clásico defeat to Racing Club and while it was hardly a performance to silence the critics it was a […]
Atlético Tucumán progress after shootout drama in Copa Libertadores while Lanús secure big first leg advantage in Copa Sudamericana (VIDEO)
Atlético Tucumán certainly don’t look like a side capable of matching 2018’s run to the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals but El Decano booked a spot in Round Three after overcoming a […]
Argentinos Juniors with work to do after first leg Copa Sudamericana draw (VIDEO)
An underwhelming start to 2020 has already seen Argentinos Juniors’ Superliga dreams fade and a first leg draw with Peruvian club Sport Huancayo leaves plenty to do in two weeks […]
Team & Goal of the week: Superliga 2019/20 Round Nineteen
It was a little nervy but River Plate came from behind to beat Unión and with it continue on their path to a first league title under Marcelo Gallardo. Boca […]
Godoy Cruz heap pressure on Huracán & nine-man Talleres hold Arsenal (VIDEO)
Bottom of the table Godoy Cruz had lost fifteen of their eighteen games before Monday evening and yet still proved too much for a Huracán side in a dangerous nosedive. […]
Argentina U23s pre-Olympic champions despite Brazil defeat (VIDEO)
With the title already won, a place at the Olympics already secured and key players missing for a final match against a talented Brazil side that required victory for their […]
Nine-man Racing win chaotic clásico, River Plate restore advantage in title race & San Lorenzo see off Vélez (VIDEO)
In the annals of clásico de Avellaneda history, Sunday’s meeting will live long in the memory for Racing Club supporters – the day that nine men snatched victory over rivals […]
Boca Juniors join River at summit, Maradona frustration at Gimnasia draw, late drama in Banfield & two stalemates (VIDEO)
Boca Juniors ensured that rivals River Plate still have work to do in order to claim their first league title under Marcelo Gallardo after beating Unión 2-0 in La Bombonera […]
Argentinos Juniors fail to find a way past Lanús & Central Córdoba secure big win in relegation battle (VIDEO)
Two of the remaining title challengers failing to find the net and playing out a goalless draw is pretty indicative of this season’s Superliga and with Argentinos Juniors and Lanús […]
