On an evening that may have been very different had VAR arrived to Argentine football, Independiente and Boca Juniors played out a 1-1 draw in Avellaneda. Gastón Togni headed Independiente […]
Even without Pulga Rodríguez Colón’s fine start to the season continued as the Sabalero came from behind to beat Platense. A superb Facundo Curuchet goal on the counter had given […]
Lanús climbed to second in Group B on Friday evening with a 4-2 win over Patronato at La Fortaleza. A dull first 45 minutes burst to life in stoppage time […]
Performances may not be there quite yet but Racing Club chalked up a fourth straight win since that heavy defeat to River Plate in the Supercopa. Monday evening’s 1-0 win […]
The seven-goal thrashing of Vélez suggested that Boca Juniors were back, last week’s Superclásico draw dampened expectation a little and Sunday’s defeat to Talleres plunged Miguel Ángel Russo’s side back […]
River Plate emphatically got their league form back on track with a 6-1 demolition of Godoy Cruz. After suffering defeat to Argentinos Juniors and looking vulnerable in last week’s Superclásico […]
By Peter Coates It was of little surprise to see Boca Juniors lift the Copa Diego Maradona title in January, but their opponents in the final came as something of […]
It wasn’t to be a first win of the season for Newell’s Old Boys but Germán Burgos began his managerial career with a point as his new side played out […]
There were question marks over the appointment of Julio César Falcioni as Independiente manager and while the club’s finances remain precarious El Rojo went top of Group B in the […]
Two goals, two red cards and plenty of drama as the latest Superclásico between Boca Juniors and River Plate ended all square on Sunday afternoon. An empty Bombonera played host to […]
There is little doubt who the best player currently in Argentina and you won’t find him at Boca, River or any of the traditional grandes. Instead a 36-year-old who has […]
Central Córdoba chalked up a third win of the season to move up to third in Group A after a hard fought 2-1 win over Aldosivi in Mar del Plata. […]
World Cup qualifiers in South America this month may have been lost to Covid-19 but it hasn’t prevented Fernando Batista from naming an under-23 squad for friendlies in Japan as […]
The disparity between River Plate’s form in cup competition and the league continues to be something of an enigma. Four days after putting five past Racing Club to lift the […]
Boca Juniors answered their critics in emphatic fashion on Sunday evening with a historic 7-1 victory over Vélez Sarsfield. One win and two draws in the league and a limp […]
Diego Dabove remains under pressure just games into his tenure as San Lorenzo manager after a draw with Huracán on Saturday evening. This weekend’s clásico was of extra importance to […]
Expectation has been low at Independiente due to troubles off the pitch yet Julio César Falcioni’s side picked up a third straight win on Friday evening beating Newell’s Old Boys […]
The benefits of stability were laid bare in the Supercopa Argentina final on Thursday evening as Marcelo Gallardo’s long reign of success at River Plate produced yet another title at […]
Unión twice came from behind against Lanús to eventually claim a first win of the season deep in stoppage time. Following back-to-back wins Lanús were in Santa Fe hoping to […]
It was another poor performance from Boca Juniors on Sunday evening that saw newly promoted Sarmiento de Junín take a point from their trip to La Bombonera yet it was […]
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