River finally lose but Lanús fail to capitalise (VIDEO)
Marcelo Gallardo tasted defeat for the first time as River boss and their record equalling 31-match unbeaten streak came to end last night in the Monumental as Estudiantes claimed a […]
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Vélez hold River and wins for Boca, Racing and Estudiantes (VIDEO)
River Plate equalled the 92-year-old club record of 31 matches unbeaten but could only muster a draw in Liniers against a determined Vélez Sarsfield side. Milton Caraglio’s header punished a […]
San Lorenzo defeat Boca as Sunday’s other matches are washed out (VIDEO)
Torrential rain battered Buenos Aires on Sunday and the day’s football was the victim as only one of the scheduled matches was completed. In Bajo Flores, the pitch steadily worsened […]
River’s run continues with first leg win over Estudiantes (VIDEO)
Marcelo Gallardo is yet to taste defeat over 90 minutes and River’s remarkable unbeaten run now stretches to 29 matches. Last night in La Plata, River needed to come from […]
River maintain pace but Lanús stay on their tail while Boca and Estudiantes also win (VIDEO)
Lanús and Independiente should be commended for even staying with River Plate this season as Marcelo Gallardo’s men made it a record-equalling 28 matches unbeaten after coming from behind to […]
River ease through and will meet Estudiantes after penalty drama (VIDEO)
After last week’s victory in Asunción and given River’s formidable home record it was little surprise to see Marcelo Gallardo’s side breeze into the Copa Sudamericana Quarter Final. Libertad made life […]
Independiente and Lanús win to keep pace with River (VIDEO)
The Torneo Transición is over half way and it would appear that at least Lanús and Independiente are going to make River Plate work if they are to be crowned […]
Correa golazo earns Estudiantes win while Lanús have work to do in Copa Sudamericana (VIDEO)
Talented youngster, Joaquín Correa’s absolute thunderbolt set Estudiantes de La Plata en route to a closely fought 2-1 win over Uruguayans, Peñarol in the first leg of their Copa Sudamericana Quarter […]
Saturday: Big wins for Racing and Vélez (VIDEO)
Racing Club‘s inconsistencies proved once more why they are such a difficult side to predict as they followed up their home defeat to Atlético Rafaela last week with a thumping […]
Verón presented as Estudiantes President but could AFA be next?
Juan Sebastián Verón was officially unveiled as Estudiantes President earlier after sweeping the elections last week with a 75% majority. Speaking of his enormous pride at taking over at his […]
Huracán into the Copa Argentina Semi Final after penalty win (VIDEO)
Huracán may be finding life in the Nacional B hard work but last night they celebrated booking a place in the Copa Argentina Semi Final after a dramatic penalty shootout […]
Away from the Superclásico – Sunday’s other matches (VIDEO)
As was more than evident to anyone who caught the Superclásico on Sunday, rain seriously disrupted the football but there were three other Primera matches to catch up on. Racing Club […]
Juan Sebastián Veron named new Estudiantes President
Estudiantes legend, Juan Sebastián Verón has been named the club’s new President after winning the election with more than 70% of the vote. Verón achieved everything as a player with […]
Golazo September Awards – Manager, Player and Goal of the Month
Two months into the Torneo Transición and although there are no relegations to concern ourselves with and Marcelo Gallardo’s River Plate are looking increasingly like the champions elect, there is […]
Estudiantes knock Independiente out of the Copa Argentina (VIDEO)
Estudiantes completed the Copa Argentina Quarter Final lineup with a deserved 2-0 win over Independiente in San Juan. An off-colour El Rojo did not reproduce their recent league form and […]
Estudiantes edge Vélez in La Plata (VIDEO)
It is now five matches without a win for Vélez Sarsfield and all the promise from their opening rounds has disappeared along with the hope that they might be able […]
Another dull Clásico Platense and Olimpo as Saturday’s only winners (VIDEO)
Saturday’s matches served as a reminder to how bad the Argentine Primera can be as the three games played yielded just one solitary goal. Estudiantes and Gimnasia met once again […]
Estudiantes defy dwarf witch and win Clásico Platense (VIDEO)
Despite the help of a dwarf witch, Gimnasia produced a lacklustre performance in the Estadio Único and limped to a 1-0 defeat against fierce rivals, Estudiantes. Diego Vera’s goal just after […]
Dwarf Warlock brings luck to Gimnasia ahead of the Clásico Platense
…A headline I never thought I would write. Ahead of tomorrow night’s Clásico Platense in the Copa Sudamericana, Gimnasia have enlisted the help of a dwarf warlock to bring better […]
Independiente edge 8-goal thriller and wins for San Lorenzo, Tigre and Rafaela (VIDEO)
In spite of the heavy rain in Avellaneda, Independiente celebrated a fourth consecutive win for the first time since the 2010 Clausura and moved up to second after a remarkable […]
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