For six second half minutes it looked as though Colón may overturn Junior’s slender first leg lead but no sooner had Matias Fritzler levelled the tie, Daniel Moreno slotted in an […]
2015 winners River Plate booked a place in the Copa Libertadores semi-final against defending champions Grêmio after overcoming Independiente at the Monumental on Tuesday evening. A 3-1 win sealed it […]
As Argentina continues to discuss who should take over as the manager of the National Team, a couple of domestic names continue to be thrown into the mix. The most […]
The scoreline doesn’t perhaps reflect the large parts of the tie that Libertad made things uncomfortable and Guillermo Barros Schelotto will likely not be happy with some of his side’s […]
Racing Club will certainly still feel aggrieved by CONMEBOL’s decision to not punish River Plate over what has now been dubbed Zuculini-gate but with the tie still in the balance […]
Argentina was seconds away from having a clean sweep in the Copa Libertadores on Tuesday evening but while Atlético Tucumán and Independiente both celebrated passage to the quarter finals, a […]
When is a win, not a win? When it is in South America with its prime competitions being delegitimised due to database disorganisation Some sort of scandal, misdemeanour or embarrassing […]
It was far from the spectacle that a clash of two South American giants promised but all of Santos’ hard work in preserving a goalless draw in Avellaneda looks like […]
It may not quite have lived up to its billing but the Copa Libertadores last 16 clásico between Racing Club and River Plate was not without suspense and drama and […]
On wet and windy evening at La Bombonera, Boca Juniors seized a first leg advantage with a 2-0 win over Libertad in the Copa Libertadores last 16 but after perhaps […]
Ahead of Thursday’s colossal Libertadores clash between River and Racing, Jack Tilghman takes a look at ten players to have crossed the divide and played for both grandes… The Superclasico between River […]
The Copa Libertadores last 16 got underway on Tuesday and despite being underdogs in their tie against holders Grêmio, Estudiantes managed a 2-1 win in Quilmes. Despite ending the game […]
Tom Nash takes a closer look at the big one in this year’s Copa Libertadores last 16 – two massively improved sides of the past six months, River Plate against […]
There is simply no tournament in world football quite like the Copa Libertadores. From the grueling long journeys, the passionate supporters, the occasional dog on the pitch and some of […]
There was no shortage of tantalising fixtures in the draw for the last 16 of this year’s Copa Libertadores but the undoubted heavyweight contest as far as Argentina’s interest is […]
With four Argentinian clubs already through to the Copa Libertadores last 16, all eyes were on Independiente and Estudiantes on Thursday evening to see if all six representatives could progress […]
Much like Racing Club 24 hours earlier, River Plate were up against Brazilian opposition with qualification already secured in this year’s Copa Libertadores and only top spot in the group […]
Top spot in Group E was the only thing to play for on Tuesday evening with Cruzeiro and Racing Club already secured of a place in the Copa Libertadores last […]
Enjoying just the group stage of the Copa Libertadores was achievement in itself for Atlético Tucumán but on Thursday evening, El Decano secured the point needed against Libertad to historically reach […]
Despite defending their Superliga title, Boca Juniors were under significant pressure on Wednesday evening as hopes of reaching the Copa Libertadores last 16 were out of their own hands. However, […]
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