Gonzalo Lencina: From Quitting Football to the First Team (Interview)
By Jimmy Lee In March 2019, I visited Córdoba, Argentina. One of the cities most important football teams, Belgrano, was fighting to remain in the first division and so I […]
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From the Streets to the First Division: An Exclusive Interview with Tomi Guidara
By Jimmy Lee Overcoming trials is something that each of us has to learn in life. From trying to take our first steps and falling, life is filled with challenges. […]
Lucas Zelarayán: The Kid From Humble Beginnings Who Became an Idol for his Beloved Club (Interview)
Lucas Zelarayán above all else is Cordobés. He bleeds all things Córdoba. He loves his city. But football has taken him away from his hometown and his beloved Belgrano. I […]
Juanca Olave Shares his Insights into Belgrano’s 2011 Promotion against River
June 26, 2011. A day that is remembered in Argentina very differently by two different fanbases. For River, it is considered the lowest point of their club’s history – the […]
Baking Cakes, Selling Cars, and Playing Football: An Interview with Belgrano’s Ivo Costantino
The world is currently living with the Coronavirus and all its various impacts. One of which is the depressing reality that live football is no long a part of our […]
Never Give Up, Never Quit: An Interview with Belgrano’s Ulises Sánchez
Argentina’s second division of Football, the Primera Nacional, is made up of 32 clubs, each with the same goal in mind – obtain promotion into the first division. Unlike the […]
Primera Nacional 2019-2020 Preview
First things first, Argentine football’s second division is no longer called the Primera B Nacional. The “B” has been dropped and it is now simply known as the Primera Nacional. […]
Juventus confirm €26 million Cristian Romero transfer & loan back to Genoa
While Argentina’s deficiencies in central defence were exposed once more at the Copa América, Serie A champions Juventus have shelled out €26 million on a 21-year-old centre-back still waiting for […]
Juan Barinaga: An exclusive interview with one of Belgrano’s future stars
Jimmy Lee Imagine being 18-years-old and receiving a phone call that you have been waiting for and hoping someday would come. A call that could change your future. A call […]
Lanús see off Belgrano, Aldosivi progress despite defeat while Talleres & Godoy Cruz book last 16 spots after penalties (VIDEO)
Defeat last week in Córdoba had left Lanús with work to do on Saturday but the vital late away goal that reduced the deficit meant that El Granate were able […]
Belgrano Relegated: A Hopeful Look At The Club’s Future
In the United States where I grew up and currently live, the idea of relegation is not something that exists. At the professional level there is one league, and instead […]
Lanús push Belgrano to brink, Cocca begins with win at Central & Atlético Tucuman keep slim hopes alive (VIDEO)
With three points separating four teams and only one able to stay up, the relegation battle will go to the wire but after Patronato missed the opportuntity to almost guarantee […]
Three Matches Remain: Who Will Survive The Promedios
Three weeks ago, we broke down the relegation battle and predicted who had the best chance to survive. Since then, the fight to stay alive at the bottom of the […]
Mauricio Cuero’s Journey From Reality TV to Potential Savior
In 2011, Colombian TV aired a reality show called “Nike: The Chance.” The premise was to find the best undiscovered football talent in Colombia with the goal of getting the […]
Racing strengthen place at top with clásico win, Vélez & Unión claim strong away wins & troubled San Lorenzo hold relegation threatened Belgrano (VIDEO)
Racing Club took another step towards the title on Saturday night as Eduardo Coudet’s side overcame rivals Independiente in an engaging Clásico de Avellaneda. An even game in which Independiente […]
Unión ease to victory over Atlético Tucumán, Colón salvage point from ten-man Vélez while Belgrano & San Martín remain in deep trouble (VIDEO)
While Luis Rodríguez was scoring from the spot to earn a late point for Colón away to high-flying Vélez Sarsfield, his former club Atlético Tucumán were suffering a 3-0 defeat […]
Team & Goal of the week: Superliga 2018/19 Round Eighteen
Another week of Superliga action done so the Golazo Team & Goal of the week is back. With twelve matches to choose from here are the eleven that impressed from round eighteen, […]
Quintero golazo helps River Plate down Racing, Belgrano hold Boca, Godoy Cruz edge San Martin & the Clasico Rosarino ends in stalemate (VIDEO)
Racing Club remain Superliga title favourites but we have a real race on our hands after River Plate delivered the type of emphatic display that eliminated Eduardo Coudet’s side in […]
Pepe Sand gives Lanús victory over Colón in otherwise forgettable Saturday (VIDEO)
Four matches with more red cards than goals, it is fair to say that Saturday wasn’t the best advert for the Superliga. Pepe Sand’s scrappy winner three minutes from time […]
Boca spoil Maxi Rodríguez’s homecoming, Patronato stun River, Talleres frustrate Independiente & Belgrano don’t help relegation fears (VIDEO)
It was almost perfect and although Darío Benedetto’s 77th minute equaliser may have denied Newell’s Old Boys victory, there was much to celebrate for the Newell’s Old Boys supporters packed […]
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