Much of the pre-match talk had been dominated by Boca Juniors’ ‘Golden Messi’, 18-year-old Alexís Messidoro. Guillermo Barros Schelotto rotated his squad handing the academy product his senior debut and […]
The Copa Libertadores group three clash between two of Argentinas’s grandes promised so much but despite failing to live up to the expectation, Boca Juniors celebrated an invaluable victory over […]
The Primera’s team to beat, Lanús are title favourites Lanús beating Banfield comfortably in Sunday’s Clásico del Sur came as little surprise but an eighth win in ten league games […]
On the same afternoon that Rosario Central and Racing suffered set backs, Boca Juniors also proved that balancing the league with the Copa Libertadores is not easy as Guillermo Barros […]
Boca Juniors injected life into their 2016 Copa Libertadores campaign with a first victory in group three after three consecutive draws. Fernando Gago, Carlos Tevez and Federico Carrizo were all […]
Time to start considering Lanús & Godoy Cruz as serious title contenders Over the halfway mark now of this short championship and the leaders in their respective zones are Godoy […]
The Primera División’s entertainers, Racing needed an injury time Ricardo Noir goal to claim a point from Tigre’s visit to the Cilindro in another wonderfully open game of football. In […]
When Real Madrid were hit with a possible transfer embargo in January, the Spanish giants responded with links to several top youngsters in world football. Boca Juniors midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was […]
Managerial merry-go-round claims plenty of new victims Argentina has always been a rather volatile place to manage a football team and eight rounds into the Primera season, we have now […]
Lanús bounced back from their first defeat of the season last weekend against Racing to go back to the top of Zona Two with victory over Boca Juniors. Two goals […]
Racing came from two-down to earn what could be a vital point in Colombia against Deportivo Cali on Thursday night and sit top of a very tight group three at […]
Continuing our look at the best young players in Argentina, we now reveal positions 40 to 31 (in case you missed it 50-41 is available here). All the players are eligible […]
Defeat to Estudiantes in the clásico costs Pedro Troglio his job Gimnasia’s recent record against bitter rivals, Estudiantes is woeful but the manner of defeat in the Estadio Unico was […]
It has been a difficult few weeks for Boca Juniors and after appointing Guillermo Barros Schelotto matters on the pitch had barely improved. A first Primera home match since his […]
Guillermo Barros Schelotto’s arrival has not yet lifted the gloom around Boca Juniors at present and after two dreadful goalless draws against Racing and River, it took a last second […]
Boca’s problems are clear as another superclásico fails to live up to the billing Argentine football’s biggest match once again disappointed after River Plate and Boca Juniors played out a […]
Argentine football’s biggest match once again failed to live up to it’s billing after River Plate and Boca Juniors played out a fiercely contested but ultimately rather dull superclásico. Marcelo […]
It being Guillermo Barros Schelotto’s first match in charge of Boca was just about the only thing of interest in what was otherwise a coma-inducing goalless draw with Racing. The […]
Boca’s defeat to Racing kicks off huge week and spells the end for El Vasco Since defeat in La Bombonera to Atlético Tucumán, Rodolfo Arruabarrena’s job had hung by a thread […]
After weeks of speculation, Sunday night’s defeat to Racing was the nail in the coffin for Boca Juniors manager Rodolfo Arruabarrena and despite leading the club to a league and […]
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