On wet and windy evening at La Bombonera, Boca Juniors seized a first leg advantage with a 2-0 win over Libertad in the Copa Libertadores last 16 but after perhaps […]
It’s only the COTIF tournament, the level of opposition wasn’t always the most taxing and Argentina didn’t even play that well for large parts but with the nation’s football in […]
The Superliga is back and as the AFA continue to try and trim Julio Grondona’s 30-team monstrosity, Argentina’s top flight is now down to 26 clubs. The heart might be […]
Ahead of Thursday’s colossal Libertadores clash between River and Racing, Jack Tilghman takes a look at ten players to have crossed the divide and played for both grandes… The Superclasico between River […]
It may only be the Suruga Bank Championship but Independiente lifted their 18th official international trophy on Wednesday with victory over Cerezo Ozaka in Japan. As winners of the Copa […]
The Copa Libertadores last 16 got underway on Tuesday and despite being underdogs in their tie against holders Grêmio, Estudiantes managed a 2-1 win in Quilmes. Despite ending the game […]
One day after suffering defeat to India in their final group game Argentina Under-20s sealed a place in the COTIF final after battling to a goalless draw against Uruguay and […]
Newell’s Old Boys booked their spot in the Copa Argentina last 16 on Sunday afternoon with a 3-0 victory over Primera B club Defensores Unidos in Junín. Had La Lepra not ran […]
Argentina’s semi final clash against Uruguay was already set but a much changed starting eleven by Lionel Scaloni for the final group game saw the Under-20s not only concede for […]
Tom Nash takes a closer look at the big one in this year’s Copa Libertadores last 16 – two massively improved sides of the past six months, River Plate against […]
Manchester City nor Chelsea were at full strength for the Community Shield but Sergio Agüero was as bright as ever scoring both goals as the Premier League champions defeated Maurizio Sarri’s […]
There is simply no tournament in world football quite like the Copa Libertadores. From the grueling long journeys, the passionate supporters, the occasional dog on the pitch and some of […]
There are no shortage of potential surprise packages in this year’s Copa Argentina but Torneo Federal A club Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero are the first into the last 16 […]
Paris Saint-Germain began their season in suitably dominant fashion and while new manager Thomas Tuchel may have been without a number of star players, Ángel Di María proved instrumental in […]
While no one can question Marcelo Gallardo’s record as River Plate manager, Jack Tilghman returns to say it is time for El Muñeco to mount a serious league title challenge… The 27th […]
Atlético Tucumán have a historic Copa Libertadores last 16 clash just around the corner but warmed up for that tie against Atlético Nacional by defeating Huracán and progressing to the […]
Lionel Scaloni and Pablo Aimar may have just been named interim Argentina coaches but their immediate focus was the Under-20s progress in the COTIF tournament and against a mediocre Mauritania side, […]
Finding a suitable replacement for Jorge Sampaoli is proving a tougher task for the Argentine Football Association (AFA) than many care to imagine and so with no immediate successor in […]
Back-to-back league titles in the bag and eyes focused on a seventh Copa Libertadores title, Boca Juniors continue their pursuit of glory with another ambitious window of transfer activity, flexing […]
While this year’s Copa Argentina has served up plenty of upsets it has also provided a number of heavy defeats for lower league sides and Rosario Central claimed the final […]
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