The disappointment of their Copa Libertadores exit to eventual champions River Plate in the last 16 is a distant memory and the truth is that aside from that blip it […]
After three consecutive Copa Argentina final defeats within the last four years, Rosario Central could have been excused for fearing the worst when Gimnasia forced this year’s tournament centrepiece to […]
Argentine football has had more than enough accusations of corruption and conspiracy theories in recent weeks but Independiente added further fuel on Sunday evening after an awful refereeing performance by […]
For all River Plate’s chaotic preparation ahead of Wednesday evening’s Copa Argentina semi against Gimnasia, this year’s final looked more than likely to have a familiar feel with two-time defending […]
There is still a long way to go in the relegation battle but in what was a potential ‘six-pointer’, San Martín de San Juan picked up a vital three points […]
Argentine football may throw up the unexpected on a regular basis but a relegation candidate against the runaway leaders proved to be the mismatch it appeared on paper as Racing […]
There is still a long way to go in the relegation battle but Belgrano’s victory over Gimnasia on Friday night was not only a first in eight matches but moved […]
River Plate and Boca Juniors experienced contrasting fortunes in the Copa Libertadores this week and although both giants focus on their upcoming semi final second legs, Los Millonarios celebrated victory […]
One only needed to cast an eye over the River Plate starting eleven to know that priority is with the Copa Libertadores semi final next week but Marcelo Gallardo’s side […]
Such has been the number of upsets in this year’s Copa Argentina that River Plate are in the semi finals and are yet to face fellow Superliga competition. For 83 […]
After the bitter disappointment of their Copa Libertadores exit in midweek, Independiente desperately needed to kickstart their Superliga campaign with victory over Patronato. El Rojo were certainly made to work […]
Ahead of a huge Copa Libertadores clash against Cruzeiro with a Copa Libertadores semi final spot on the line, Boca Juniors were able to put a week to forget behind […]
A potential Superclásico semi final was already being discussed and after Boca Juniors’ defeat to River Plate in the league on Sunday, the chance for revenge was supposedly within touching […]
While Sunday’s focus may have been on the Superclásico, Atlético Tucumán continued to quietly go about their business and with a 3-1 win in San Juan, El Decano climbed to the […]
For a while Talleres will have felt that they might be the team to end Unión’s impressive unbeaten home record and La T will certainly sense that they should but after […]
Newell’s Old Boys publicly backed manager Omar de Felippe this week and while frequently changing coaches has hardly helped La Lepra in recent years, defeat to Atlético Tucumán in Rosario to […]
Goalkeeper Franco Armani might be closing in on the professional era record for not conceding and Juan Fernando Quintero might be as a tricky as ever but Marcelo Gallardo has […]
Franco Armani wrote himself into the River Plate record books with yet another clean sheet but it was César Rigamonti, his opposite number in the Belgrano goal, who played the […]
Whether he is still at the club in a week or so remains to be seen but Franco Soldano showed just how valuable he is to Unión once again with […]
River Plate secured the first spot in the last 16 of this year’s Copa Argentina but Gimnasia have swiftly joined them after victory over Olimpo in Neuquén on Sunday. The recently […]
