The seven-goal thrashing of Vélez suggested that Boca Juniors were back, last week’s Superclásico draw dampened expectation a little and Sunday’s defeat to Talleres plunged Miguel Ángel Russo’s side back […]
Two goals, two red cards and plenty of drama as the latest Superclásico between Boca Juniors and River Plate ended all square on Sunday afternoon. An empty Bombonera played host to […]
Boca Juniors answered their critics in emphatic fashion on Sunday evening with a historic 7-1 victory over Vélez Sarsfield. One win and two draws in the league and a limp […]
It was another poor performance from Boca Juniors on Sunday evening that saw newly promoted Sarmiento de Junín take a point from their trip to La Bombonera yet it was […]
Despite lifting the Copa Diego Maradona one month ago, Boca Juniors were without a win in six since the start of the year and a disappointing transfer window has done […]
Ten years on from sending River Plate down to the Nacional B, Ricardo Zielinski reprised his role as the Millonarios bogeyman. El Ruso’s debut as Estudiantes manager ended in dramatic […]
A day after Boca Juniors are crowned Copa Diego Maradona champions, Peter and Tom look back on the tournament. Despite lifting the title Boca and the other grandes have plenty […]
While many were still debating Boca Juniors’ apparent failures after the Copa Libertadores semi-final defeat, the Xeneizes lifted title number 70 on Sunday night following up March’s league title with […]
If River Plate’s elimination 24 hours earlier was viewed as heroic, Boca Juniors’ defeat to Santos in the Copa Libertadores’ second semi-final was humiliating. The Argentinian giants were both on […]
Boca Juniors booked their place in the Copa Diego Maradona final on Saturday night holding off the challenge of Argentinos Juniors with a 2-2 draw in La Paternal as River […]
The drama will have to wait until next week after Boca Juniors and Santos failed to add any spark to their semi final first leg encounter on Wednesday evening. An […]
Any suggestion that Boca Juniors and River Plate would be sacrificing the Superclásico in favour of this week’s Copa Libertadores semi-finals proved unfounded as the two sides battled to an […]
January’s Copa Libertadores semi-finals are clearly the priority but next Saturday’s Superclásico may well decide whether Boca Juniors or River Plate are heading to the Copa Diego Maradona final. Both […]
A vastly improved performance was required and that’s exactly what Boca Juniors produced to overturn last week’s first leg defeat and eliminate Racing Club at La Bombonera. Question marks hung […]
The Superclásico may have been absent from the 2020 calendar but January’s fixture is already shaping up nicely. The traditional summer ‘friendly’ will make way for a Copa Diego Maradona […]
One week later than scheduled due to the death of Diego Maradona last week, Boca Juniors paid tribute in victory over Internacional as Carlos Tevez netted the only goal before […]
Tributes for Diego Maradona were evident across the world but there was not likely to be a more emotional meeting than the scheduled clash between Boca Juniors and Newell’s Old […]
Next week’s Copa Libertadores last 16 is Boca Juniors’ priority right now but Miguel Ángel Russo will still feel the side selected should have been able to avoid defeat to […]
Talleres brought to an end a run of 16 games without defeat since the return of Miguel Ángel Russo as former Boca Juniors academy product Joel Soñora returned to seal […]
Boca Juniors made it two wins from two on Sunday evening with victory over Newell’s Old Boys in Rosario. In a first half with little between the two sides Newell’s […]
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