Argentina’s best young players: Number SIX #GOLAZO50
Continuing our look at the best young players in Argentina, we now reach number six. In case you missed it here is a recap so far: 50-41 […]
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Argentina player ratings vs Panama: Messi flawless in cameo
Argentina sealed their place in the Copa América quarter finals and on paper, at least, the 5-0 scoreline against Panama suggests an easy evening for Gerardo Martino’s side. However, […]
Argentina thrash Panama and qualify for the quarter finals thanks to Messi’s brilliance (VIDEO)
Panama coach Hernán Darío Gómez said in his press conference earlier in the week, “You can work a lot to build a team, but against Messi there’s nothing you can […]
Argentina starting XI v Panama: Messi to feature but likely from the bench
Having watched closely on Thursday evening as Uruguay were dumped out of the tournament, Argentina know that finishing top of Group D will now bring either México or Venezuela in […]
Messi returns to Argentina training but is not certain to face Panama
Despite Argentina cruising to victory against Chile in Santa Clara, the supporters made it clear who they wanted to see during the second half in which La Albiceleste were largely […]
Juventus star Dybala promises Instituto return
Many would have hoped to Paulo Dybala in the United States this summer with the Argentina squad hoping to lift the Copa América but instead the 22-year-old is enjoying some […]
Argentina’s best young players: Number SEVEN #GOLAZO50
Continuing our look at the best young players in Argentina, we now reach number seven. In case you missed it here is a recap so far: 50-41 […]
Argentina’s best young players: Number EIGHT #GOLAZO50
Continuing our look at the best young players in Argentina, we now reach number eight. In case you missed it here is a recap so far: 50-41 […]
Argentina player ratings v Chile: Di María dazzles in Santa Clara
It might be a stretch to suggest that Argentina didn’t miss Lionel Messi but Gerardo Martino’s side produced a performance more than worthy of the 2-1 win it earned against […]
Di María shines in Messi’s absence as Argentina see off Chile (VIDEO)
Argentina made an impressive winning start to their Copa América campaign with a deserved victory over champions Chile despite the injury absence of Lionel Messi. Paris St Germain midfielder Ángel […]
Argentina’s best young players: Number NINE #GOLAZO50
Continuing our look at the best young players in Argentina, we now reach number nine. In case you missed it here is a recap so far: 50-41 […]
Starting XI v Chile: Messi set only for bench as Argentina prepare for Copa América opener
Argentina’s latest attempt to end their 23-year wait for a senior title begins again on Monday evening when Gerardo Martino’s side face Chile in the opening group game of the […]
Talleres de Córdoba return to the Primera after 12 years (VIDEO)
Talleres’ long road back from relegation at the end of the 2003-04 season was completed on Sunday afternoon when Pablo Guiñazú’s injury time winner against All Boys in Floresta ensured La […]
Argentina’s best young players: Number TEN #GOLAZO50
Continuing our look at the best young players in Argentina, we now reach the top ten. In case you missed it here is a recap so far: 50-41 […]
Further AFA chaos as Tinelli resigns and more big names threaten to follow
On the cusp of the Copa América, Argentine football has been thrown into disarray with the Argentine Football Association (AFA) in conflict with the government and internal fighting over the […]
Why I love Argentine football
Newcomer to Argentine football, Harry Lawes explains what has drawn him to the often chaotic Primera División and why he has no intention of stopping anytime soon…. By Harry Lawes […]
Messi jeered outside court before maintaining his innocence at hearing
Lionel Messi appeared in court this morning on the second day of his trial for tax evasion and although the Argentina captain and his father, Jorge remained adamant that the […]
Messi remains a major doubt as Argentina prepare side to face Chile without their captain
“I’m fucked, it hurts a lot. If it remains like this, I won’t play against Chile but we’ll see.” Huge doubts remain over whether Argentina captain Lionel Messi will be […]
2016 Transición: Goal of the season
The structure of the 2016 Transición may have been an ungodly mess but that didn’t prevent there being some superb goals scored over the past few months. As always, here […]
2016 Transición: Team of the season
After a Transición in which at least ten Lanús players could feasibly be in a team of the season, the difficulty was in actually deciding which would be cut. Nevertheless, […]
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