Arsenal and Banfield both progress in the Copa Argentina (VIDEO)
There were no further upsets on Thursday in the Copa Argentina as Primera sides Arsenal and Banfield both booked their places in the last 32 with victories over lower league […]
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Racing progress in Copa Argentina while Tigre are stunned by Douglas Haig (VIDEO)
Racing were likely saying farewell to another one of their iconic figures last night when goalkeeper Sebastián Saja played what will almost certainly be his last game for the club. […]
Independiente see off San Telmo as Colón crash out to Almagro in Copa Argentina (VIDEO)
The Copa Argentina kicked off properly on Wednesday evening as the Primera sides got involved and although Independiente edged past San Telmo in Formosa, there was an upset in Sarandí […]
2015 in Argentine football – Month-by-month season review
With 2015 drawing to a close, the temperature creeping up and the nation’s football wearily drifting towards its annual summer siesta, it is time to look back on a busy […]
Boca Juniors complete a league and cup double after controversial Copa Argentina victory (VIDEO)
“We didn’t lose the final. They took it away from us.” Rosario Central manager, Eduardo Coudet raged at full-time after watching his side slump to defeat in the Copa Argentina […]
Boca make light work of Lanús and Central edge past Racing to set up Copa Argentina Final (VIDEO)
Two of the challengers for the Primera title will do battle once more on November 4th after Boca Juniors and Rosario Central overcame their semi-final opponents with varying amounts of […]
Cubas stunner puts Boca into the Copa Argentina Semis and Central join them after victory against Estudiantes (VIDEO)
Boca Juniors’ hopes of a league and cup double are still very much intact after Wednesday night’s victory against Defensa y Justicia in the Copa Argentina quarter finals. Carlos Tevez, […]
Racing snatch Copa Argentina semi-final spot from San Lorenzo with last minute penalty (VIDEO)
Edgardo Bauza and San Lorenzo were not happy but Racing battled from a goal down to earn themselves the perfect antidote to their clásico defeat last weekend. Gustavo Bou’s, slightly […]
Lanús claim the first Copa Argentina semi-final place after penalty win over Vélez (VIDEO)
Amid the dreadful playing conditions and sodden surface, Lanús celebrated a hard-fought victory over Vélez Sarsfield in Sarandí to take their place in the 2015 Copa Argentina semi-finals. Sergio González had given […]
Estudiantes complete the Copa Argentina QF line-up with penalty win over Quilmes (VIDEO)
Estudiantes became the final side into the 2015 Copa Argentina quarter-finals last night with a tense penalty victory against Quilmes in Lanús’ stadium. Alexis Canelo sensationally gave Los Cerveceros the […]
Troglio rages after Gimnasia are dumped out of Copa Argentina by Vélez (VIDEO)
The Copa Argentina now provides many clubs with a realistic opportunity to win some silverware and importantly obtain a place in the Copa Libertadores and so it is a tournament […]
Central knockout Ferro on penalties for place in the Copa Argentina quarter-final (VIDEO)
Ferro fought valiantly against Primera title challengers, Rosario Central in Huracán’s Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó but like Atlanta the night before came up just short of the upset. Eduardo Coudet’s […]
Argentina under-20 international Espinoza hits hat-trick as Huracán thrash Tigre in Copa Sudamericana (VIDEO)
Gustavo Alfaro’s Tigre side hadn’t lost at home in 2015 and had conceded only four goals from their previous ten matches so no one could have predicted a Huracán side, that […]
Racing edge past Atlanta on penalties to set up San Lorenzo tie in Copa Argentina (VIDEO)
Racing avoided a huge cup upset last night in San Juan after being taken to penalties by Primera B side, Atlanta. Their lower league opposition had matched them throughout the […]
Defensa y Justicia see off Chacarita to set up Boca quarter final (VIDEO)
Juan Sánchez Sotelo’s smart finish just before half time proved to be the deciding factor in the Copa Argentina last 16 tie between Defensa y Justicia and Chacarita in Sarandí. […]
Gago golazo helps Boca ease into Copa Argentina QFs and Lanús eliminate Independiente (VIDEO)
Boca Juniors overwhelming Primera B Nacional side Guaraní in San Juan was no real surprise but the first goal scorer and the manner of the goal in the 4-0 rout was […]
Vélez cruise past Acassuso and Atlanta win thrilling shootout to set up Racing tie in last 16 (VIDEO)
The lineup for the Copa Argentina last 16 was completed earlier as Atlanta and Vélez Sarsfield booked the final two places. Atlanta eventually saw off the challenge of Comunicaciones to […]
Atlético Rafaela thrash Deportivo Merlo to reach the Copa Argentina last 16 (VIDEO)
Atlético Rafaela have been finding things tough this season in the Primera but showed no signs of difficulty in easily dispatching Primera B side Deportivo Merlo in Córdoba. Merlo have […]
Racing and Independiente both book their places in the Copa Argentina last 16 (VIDEO)
The Copa Argentina is really starting to take shape now as the lineup for the round of 16 is almost complete after victories on Friday night for Avellaneda rivals, Independiente […]
Lanús ease into Copa Argentina last 16 with win over Chicago and DyJ join them after penalty drama (VIDEO)
An emotional first match since the death of teammate Diego Barisone, Lanús met Nueva Chicago for a place in the Copa Argentina last 16. In what was a fitting tribute to […]
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