Primera team & goal of the week: Round Twenty-Two
Team of the week returns with fourteen matches to choose from so here are the eleven that impressed from round twenty-two along with our Player of the round and pick […]
Author Archives: pedrocoates
All the goals from Primera round 22 as Boca fend off Newell’s & Colón at the top (VIDEO)
In case you missed any of round twenty-two in the Primera División, here are all the results, all the goals and how the table looks afterwards… Quilmes 1 – 0 […]
Atlético Tucumán boost hopes of Libertadores progression with win over Peñarol while Estudiantes hang by a thread after defeat to Atlético Nacional (VIDEO)
Copa Libertadores nights in Tucumán are always lively affairs and there could be some more to come after Atlético secured the victory needed over Peñarol to remain in with a chance of […]
Lanús brush aside Vélez & Defensa y Justicia pile more misery on Belgrano (VIDEO)
With attention fixed on the Copa Libertadores, Lanús have seen their league form falter of late but enjoying a week off from international competition, El Granate claimed only a second win […]
Golazo April 2017 Awards: Manager, Player, Team and Goal of the month (VIDEO)
A packed Primera schedule, cup competitions popping up in midweek and enough national team drama to last most countries a decade, April has been a hectic month in Argentine football. […]
Nacional B review: Nueva Chicago put pressure on Argentinos Juniors at the top as things hot up
Darren Paul (@AuedsTouch) returns with an update on the exciting Nacional B… Nueva Chicago have closed the gap on Argentinos Juniors at the top of the Argentine Primera B Nacional […]
Argentinos Abroad: Vázquez scores twice but Sevilla lose again & Sampaoli insists Argentina speculation is not a distraction
It seems like quite a while ago now that Sevilla were in the title race but after three victories in ten matches, priority now is to keep Villarreal at bay […]
Gonzalo Maroni: Boca Juniors’ latest teenage sensation
“When I shot on goal, my mind went blank. All I wanted was the ball to go in, nothing more,” were the words of 18-year-old Gonzalo Maroni after announcing himself to the […]
Boca Juniors go three points clear with routine win over Arsenal & Atlético Rafaela claim vital victory away to Olimpo (VIDEO)
Boca Juniors put the disappointment of two consecutive draws behind them with a comfortable 3-0 win over Arsenal in La Bombonera and with it restored their three-point lead at the […]
San Martín hold Godoy Cruz in clásico & Central’s fine form continues with victory over Aldosivi (VIDEO)
Godoy Cruz have been busy on Copa Libertadores duty recently and so can be excused for the slightly lethargic clásico cuyano against San Martín on Sunday which ended goalless in Mendoza. […]
Argentinos Abroad: Zelarayán helps Tigres into playoff spots, Boselli, Jara, Alustiza & Fabbro find the net in Liga MX (VIDEO)
Champions Tigres took an important step towards a playoff position with an impressive 3-0 win over Tijuana on Saturday. Jesús Dueñas slotted the home side in front before former Belgrano […]
Argentinos Abroad: Little Lucho Acosta shines in DC United win over Atlanta, Urruti, Blanco & Higuaín all on target in MLS (VIDEO)
Former Boca Juniors playmaker Luciano Acosta’s talent has never been in question and on Sunday afternoon the 22-year-old tormented Atlanta United to help DC United to a 3-1 win. After […]
Argentinos Abroad: Agüero scores but is injured in City draw, Di María sees red, Simeone misses penalty, Sala & Paletta on target (VIDEO)
Manchester City needed a late Gabriel Jesus equaliser to rescue a point away to Middlesbrough and remain on track for Champions League qualification. Sergio Agüero scored from the penalty spot for […]
Temperley stun Racing & Patronato hold Unión (VIDEO)
Temperley claimed a huge victory over Racing on Saturday evening to boost their hopes of survival after jumping out of the relegation zone while seriously harming La Academia’s title hopes. Racing’s […]
Colón thump Sarmiento to continue winning streak & Banfield win in Tigre (VIDEO)
A seventh consecutive win, only one goal conceded in that time and now third in the table, Colón have emerged as the most unlikely of title challengers after a 4-0 […]
Newell’s join Boca at the top with win over Huracán & San Lorenzo claim important victory against Gimnasia (VIDEO)
Newell’s Old Boys’ title challenge still shows no signs of waning and on Saturday afternoon Diego Osella’s side picked up another three points with victory over Huracán. It wasn’t a […]
Argentinos Abroad: Pocho Lavezzi brace helps Hebei China Fortune to victory (VIDEO)
The last time that Ezequiel Lavezzi found the back of the net was in Houston as Argentina eased past the United States in the Copa América Centenario semi final; ten […]
Mascherano may have ended his goal-drought but what does the future hold for Jefecito?
Barcelona followed up their Clasico triumph with a devastating 7-1 win over Osasuna on Wednesday evening and while the Camp Nou paid tribute to Lionel Messi for adding another two […]
Estudiantes hold Independiente to another home draw & Quilmes claim vital win over Talleres (VIDEO)
Ariel Holan remains unbeaten as Independiente manager but witnessed yet another draw in the Estadio Libertadores de América as Estudiantes held on for a 2-2 draw on Friday evening. El […]
Copa Libertadores: River Plate maintain 100% record with victory over Emelec (VIDEO)
River Plate needed to ride their luck at times but Los Millonarios’ fine run of form continued in Guayaquil with a 2-1 win over Emelec that not only maintained a […]
golazo argentino 