Riquelme finally settles on a club…and its Boca again
The epic transfer saga surrounding Juan Roman Riquelme has finally been settled and it’s a case of back where we started. After watching Boca lose to River in the final […]
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Argentina claim deserved win over Sweden
Last night Argentina claimed another victory and an impressive attacking performance in what is now all building towards the World Cup in Brazil next year. Argentina were dominant throughout and […]
Gago to Velez but where will Riquelme end up?
With the season just days away some of the most significant transfer dealings have been dominating the papers. Fernando Gago arrived on the final day of the European […]
Independiente fail to improve relegation average
In the rescheduled game from round 12 of the Apertura tournament Independiente drew 1-1 with Tigre. Tigre led through a well taken goal from Ruben Botta five minutes before the […]
Happy birthday Batigol!
As things have been a bit quiet over the past few days I thought I would share this compilation of Batistuta to coincide with Argentina’s record scorers birthday. One of […]
35 years since Independiente’s famous victory
On 25 January 1977 Independiente claimed one of the club’s most famous victories when they defeated Talleres de Cordoba to win the National Championship in the most dramatic fashion. The […]
Fantastic goal
Although the summer tournament doesn’t mean too much I thought I would share a goal from last nights match between River and Racing. Racing won 2-1 but the highlight was […]
Paper round-up
With the season still a few weeks away and nothing but a series of fairly meaningless friendlies taking place the only other stories dominating the headlines are the transfer stories […]
The greatest goal celebration
In light of the trouble that caused the Rosario clásico to be cancelled yesterday I thought I would add this story of the greatest goal celebration by the fans of […]
River and Mora win the first summer “super clásico”
With a spectacular crowd of around 35,000 people and more importantly more than 5 millon pesos made from ticket sales Boca and River played out a typically aggressive and intense […]
Argentina and Brasil both fail at Under 20 Championships
The expectation with any South American tournament is that Argentina and Brasil will be central figures when we come to the end of the championship. However, in Cordoba this year […]
A brief history…
As the cultural and economic centre of Argentina, Buenos Aires shows signs of its colonial past in its blend of European architecture and culture with its own South American character. […]
Welcome to Golazo Argentino!
Buenos Aires is a dream city for any avid football fan with the majority of top flight teams found within the city and so living here has provided me with […]
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