“Spain have slapped us, we have to keep working,” was the assessment of Jorge Sampaoli after watching his Argentina side dramatically collapse to a 6-1 defeat against Spain in Madrid. Lionel […]
The debate over who should lead Argentina’s attack will likely rage until after the World Cup unless La Albiceleste lift the trophy in Russia but iconic number nine Gabriel Batistuta […]
“Yesterday and today (Messi) trained and he was fine. I don’t think he will have any problem playing,” Jorge Sampaoli confirmed to the press ahead of Argentina’s friendly against Spain […]
Muscle fatigue ruled Lionel Messi out of Argentina’s victory over Italy on Friday night but the Barcelona star participated in training on Sunday ahead of a possible role in Tuesday’s […]
Los Andes victory over Brown de Adrogue in the Nacional B on Saturday was not without incident but after a ten minute delay for near riots in the stands, it […]
Back-to-back Superliga victories and lifting the Supercopa before the international break suggested River Plate might be stirring from their six-month long hibernation and on Saturday, Marcelo Gallardo’s side enjoyed a […]
There was no Lionel Messi and no Sergio Agüero but Argentina’s vital preparation ahead of this summer’s World Cup continued with victory over Italy in Manchester. Jorge Sampaoli had said […]
Messi must be fit in Russia Second half goals from Éver Banega and Manuel Lanzini may have handed Argentina victory over Italy but they also glossed over what was another […]
Lionel Messi was reduced to watching on from the stands with Sergio Agüero but in the pair’s absence, Argentina managed to grind out a 2-0 win over Italy in Manchester. […]
After barely reaching the World Cup, Jorge Sampaoli has a huge amount still to do if Argentina are to live up to their billing as one of the favourites in […]
“We are candidates to win it [the World Cup], we cannot deny our essence,” Jorge Sampaoli told the press ahead of Argentina’s crucial World Cup preparation friendly. “Everyone makes us among […]
René Houseman, one of the greatest and most charismatic players in Argentine football, died today after losing his long battle with cancer. He was 64. The 1978 World Cup winner […]
A title package that had seemed wrapped up by Boca Juniors has unravelled after poor form and impressive persistence from a surprise challenger While the Superliga takes a breather and […]
Team of the week returns and with fourteen matches to choose from here are the eleven that impressed from round twenty, along with our Player of the round and pick […]
The Superliga heads into the International break wonderfully poised for its return as while Boca Juniors remain title favourites, all eyes will be on La Bombonera in a little under […]
Independiente missed the chance to go third and close the gap on league leaders Boca Juniors after being held to a 1-1 draw by Tigre in Victoria. Tigre, so desperately […]
The news that Jorge Sampaoli had added Atlético Madrid forward Ángel Correa to the Argentina squad on Friday led many to question why Paulo Dybala or Mauro Icardi were still […]
Leonardo Jara’s injury time winner against Tigre last weekend papered over a few cracks as Boca Juniors remained out in front in the Superliga but as rivals River Plate exposed […]
Racing Club’s winning streak may have come to an end with last week’s draw against Chacarita Juniors but La Academia emphatically returned to form with a 5-0 thrashing of Patronato […]
Mauro Icardi returned to former club Sampdoria on Sunday and produced a stunning display to help Inter to three points, scoring four and passing a century of goals in Serie […]
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