The ugly episode which saw Boca Juniors and River Plate’s Copa Libertadores clash abandoned was another dark chapter in Argentine football history but the implications of this and the subsequent […]
CONMEBOL finally made their decision yesterday regarding the outcome of Boca Juniors and River Plate’s abandoned Copa Libertadores last 16 and the punishment dealt to the home side. As expected […]
While it was another Libertadores match in Argentina that dominated headlines last night, earlier in the evening Racing successfully reached the quarter finals after defeating Montevideo Wanderers in Avellaneda. Following […]
Argentine football plunged to a new low with the world watching as for the first time in the fierce rivalry between Boca Juniors and River Plate crowd trouble meant that […]
Following the news of the tragic death of 21-year-old Emanuel Ortega, AFA president Luis Segura has announced that ALL Argentine football will be postponed this weekend. Speaking at the AFA […]
Independiente may have been struggling on the pitch so far in 2015 but that does not appear to have prevented the rumour mill from linking three of their key players […]
Tragedy has once again struck Argentine football and although it is for once not the fault of football violence, the sport mourns the death of a young player. 21-year-old Emanuel […]
In the hundred and eighty-fourth episode of Hand Of Pod, Sam, Peter and Andrés look back on a goal-laden weekend of Primera División action, and on last week’s Copa Libertadores […]
Humberto Grondona has named his 21-player squad for the Under-20 World Cup in New Zealand that will kick off on May 30th. Fresh from their South American championship triumph at […]
Gerardo Martino named his preliminary Copa América squad this week and unsurprisingly there were few surprises among the list of thirty. With relatively little time since the World Cup and […]
Estudiantes’ Copa Libertadores hopes came to an end last night with a whimper in Bogotá. Leading from the first leg after last Tuesday’s 2-1 win in La Plata, Gabriel Milito’s side […]
With every performance that Matías Kranevitter, Emanuel Mammana and Sebastián Driussi make for River it would appear that their exit to Europe moves a step closer. The three have been […]
1. Article 225 in the spotlight again as Mancuello avoids suspension When Independiente’s talismanic captain and Argentina squad member, Federico Mancuello was sent off with two minutes remaining of Sunday’s […]
Relegated Premier League side, Queens Park Rangers have banned and fined on-loan striker Mauro Zárate two weeks wages following his reaction to being left of the matchday squad against Liverpool last […]
Round Twelve drew to a close last night and while there wasn’t a great deal for the neutral Argentine football fan to get excited about Colón celebrated a first away win […]
Gerardo Martino has named his 30-man squad for the Copa América and while there are very few surprises (at least to get excited about) there are still a couple of […]
Belgrano’s fine run continued on Sunday afternoon as they ran out deserved 2-0 winners over second-bottom Arsenal. Arsenal’s new manager, the relegation escape expert, Caruso Lombardi was watching from the […]
Thursday’s pending Copa Libertadores matches impacted on this weekend’s fixtures as all those involved chose to take the opportunity to rest key players and as a result two Buenos Aires […]
Serie A champions, Juventus have reportedly struck a deal with Palermo for Argentine striker Paulo Dybala after months of speculation linking the 21-year-old striker with a host of clubs around […]
Unión provided a fitting illustration of the difference between themselves and another of the newly promoted sides as the strike-force of Lucas Gamba and Enrique Triverio tore Crucero del Norte […]
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