Team & Goal of the week: Superliga 2018/19 Round Six
After a week off due to work commitments, the Golazo Team & Goal of the week is back. Round Six is done and dusted and here is what stood out. With thirteen […]
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Superliga 2018/19: All the goals from Round Six – River celebrate Superclásico victory & Racing still lead the way (VIDEO)
Six rounds into the new Superliga season and if you missed any of the highlights over the weekend, here is a quick recap of all the results and all the […]
Argentinos Abroad: Lavezzi nets 10th of the season, Federico Higuaín on target, Menéndez golazo plus much more in the rest of the World weekend Roundup (VIDEO)
Elmer Plasencia Plenty of Argentinians ply their craft outside of Europe. Whether it be in the Chinese Super League, Major League Soccer, Liga MX or in other Latin American leagues, […]
Racing restore lead at top with victory over Unión & Aldosivi punish Belgrano (VIDEO)
There is still a long way to go but Racing Club are certainly making the most of their Copa Libertadores exit to lead the way in the Superliga with an […]
Argentinos Abroad: Lamela nets Spurs winner, Papu & Rigoni cancel out Higuain, De Paul & Di Maria from range, Messi scores again plus much more in the European Weekend Roundup (VIDEO)
Elmer Plasencia Argentinians had a very active Saturday in the Premier League. The Albiceleste contingent were key parts in securing points for their respective teams throughout England. The weekend started […]
Atlético Tucumán go top with victory in San Juan, Huracán see off Tigre, Gimnasia peg back Central & Argentinos held by San Martín (VIDEO)
While Sunday’s focus may have been on the Superclásico, Atlético Tucumán continued to quietly go about their business and with a 3-1 win in San Juan, El Decano climbed to the […]
Pity Martínez & Nacho Scocco golazos hand River Plate victory over Boca Juniors in Superclásico (VIDEO)
The latest instalment in Argentine football’s marquee fixture may not have been a classic but it was settled by two superb strikes worthy of winning any game. Boca Juniors and River […]
Ten-man Independiente take point from Banfield, Newell’s ease pressure with win over Lanús, Vélez draw in Córdoba & the weather halts things in Florencio Varela (VIDEO)
Independiente couldn’t find a winner in their midweek draw against River Plate in the Copa Libertadores and on Saturday Ariel Holan’s ten men were once more forced to accept a […]
Pedro de la Vega: The academy youngster providing a glimmer of light for Lanús
It isn’t the easiest moment to be a Lanús supporter but last week Luis Zubeldía handed a debut to an unknown 17-year-old academy product and as Jimmy Lee explains his […]
Argentinos Abroad: Messi hat-trick gives Barça easy win, Icardi fires Inter to victory & Tagliafico nets brace – Champions League round-up (VIDEO)
Elmer Plasencia Champions League football has returned! Europe’s biggest club completion kicked off as the top teams in Europe fight it out for continental supremacy. Opening matchday provided Argentinian football […]
Mussis rocket gives San Lorenzo late win over Patronato & a Heredia hat-trick inflicts defeat on Godoy Cruz (VIDEO)
Given Patronato hadn’t scored a goal this season before Friday evening’s trip to the Nuevo Gasómetro a dramatic 3-2 win didn’t look on the cards but Franco Mussis’ ferocious long […]
Superliga 2018/19: All the goals from Round Five – Racing keep ahead of Atlético Tucumán, Boca & the chasing pack (VIDEO)
Four rounds into the new Superliga season and if you missed any of the highlights over the weekend, here is a quick recap of all the results and all the […]
Pulga Rodríguez: On the brink of history Atlético Tucumán’s unlikely hero takes centre stage once more
There are few more popular and iconic figures currently playing in Argentina than Atlético Tucumán’s barrel-chested maestro Luis Miguel Rodríguez. One the brink of the most historic few weeks in […]
Racing return to the top after victory over Lanús & Godoy Cruz snatch last gasp winner against San Lorenzo (VIDEO)
Things are rarely easy when it comes to Racing Club but after missing several chances to wrap up what would have been a comfortable win in Lanús, Eduardo Coudet’s side were […]
Unión come from behind to stun ten-man Talleres, Vélez see off San Martín & Gimnasia’s Silva piles pressure on Patronato (VIDEO)
For a while Talleres will have felt that they might be the team to end Unión’s impressive unbeaten home record and La T will certainly sense that they should but after […]
Argentinos Abroad: Higuaín off the mark for Milan, goals for Di María, Lamela, Salvio, De Paul, Insúa, Ponce & plenty more from MLS + Liga MX (VIDEO)
Argentina may have been unable to find a way past Colombia’s defence but immediately after the international break there were plenty of Argentinians on target around the globe. Left out […]
Boca Juniors close gap at top with victory over Argentinos Juniors & Newell’s claim point from Belgrano (VIDEO)
It wasn’t a vintage Boca display and the fact that it was a first away win in the league in seven months speaks volumes of how the champions have simply […]
Independiente and River Plate celebrate first league wins of the season ahead of Copa Libertadores showdown (VIDEO)
On Wednesday evening all eyes will be on the Estadio Libertadores de América in Avellaneda as Argentinian giants River Plate and Independiente face off in a Copa Libertadores quarter final. […]
Argentinos Abroad: The ‘other’ Higuaín leads the way in Columbus
In the third instalment of Elmer Plasencia‘s tour of Argentinians currently plying their trades in Major League Soccer, we swing by the Midwest to see what’s going on at Columbus Crew… Columbus Crew […]
Pulga Rodríguez hat-trick gives Atlético Tucumán victory over Tigre & Aldosivi secure valuable win against Estudiantes (VIDEO)
There are few bigger cult heroes in Argentine football than Luis Miguel Pulga Rodríguez and on Friday evening the Atlético Tucumán icon struck a hat-trick to give El Decano a […]
